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KNOWLEDGE IS KNOWING A TOMATO IS A FRUIT

WISDOM IS KNOWING NOT TO PUT IT IN A FRUIT SALAD

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The Roaring Forties at Play :

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BELOW........OUR SHOWS

January

Friday 1st: The forum waterford fundraising for waterford youth arts doors 9 9.30 - 10 10.30 - 12 (burlesqe beauties)

Saturday 2nd: The Anchor bar. Court macsweeny. 10.30 - 12.30 (dance galore)

Wednesday 6th: Womens little Christmas: CRANE LANE THEATRE 12 midnight start (jammed)

Friday 29th: ROB ROY (Cork) (great night)

Sunday 31st: Crane Lane Theatre, Cork Midnight start

February

Saturday 6th: Sugar Club (DUBLIN) MIDNIGHT

Friday 12th: 6.30 DRIVE TIME WLR FM.

Friday 12th : lawlors hotel, Dungarvan, Co Waterford 10pm- 12

Saturday13th: lawlors hotel, Dungarvan, Co Waterford 12-2am

Sunday 14th: lawlors hotel, Dungarvan, Co Waterford 3-5pm

Monday 15th UK:

Thursday 18th: Savoy Cork (Haiti fundraiser) 10.00 main auditorium

Friday 19th: Poachers Inn Bandon 10 - 12 FREE ADMISSION

Saturday 20th: Souths Bar (Imperial Hotel) 10 - 12 FREE ADMISSION

Friday 26th: THE ROB ROY Cork 10 start FREE ADMISSION

SAT 27th: Blarney Golf Resort (CONFIRMED) 10 - 12 Wedding and dj.

 

March 2010

Saturday 6th: Mcarthys 10 - 12

Monday 8th: Bishop lucy park 12.30 Photo shoot

wednesday 10th: CRANE LANE (fighting blindness) MIDNIGHT START

Friday 12th: Debarras Clonakilty 10.30 start (www.debarra.ie/) FREE

Saturday 13th: ROB ROY CORK 10.00 START FREE ADMISSION

Tuesday 16th: Airport Hotel supporting THE DRIFTERS 8 start

Wednesday 17th: St Patricks day festival, Grand Parade Cork. 3pm - 4pm

wednesday 17th: St Patricks day festival, Carrigaline court Hotel 5pm - 7pm

Friday 19th: Dromolan castle 10 -12

Saturday 27th : JD'S Youghall 10 - 12

APRIL

Easter Sundy 4th: ROB ROY 10 -12 free admission.

Thursday 8th : Poachers inn 9 - 11

Thursday 8th: silversprings

Friday 9th: Casey's Hotel, Baltimore Confirmed 10 - 12

Saturday 10th:

Friday 16th: Barnabrow Country House (Confirmed) katie 10 - 12

Saturday 17th: Mcartheys bar Cork 9.30 - 11.30

Friday 30th: DERRY JAZZ FESTIVAL. VENUE TBC

MAY

Saturday 1st: DERRY JAZZ FESTIVAL. VENUE TBC

Sunday 2nd: DERRY JAZZ FESTIVAL. VENUE TBC

Bank holiday Monday 3rd: Treacys enquiry

Thursday 6th: Sheraton Athlone. Booked adam chappel.

Friday 14th: Ballyseede Castle Tralee (confirmed) 10 - 12

Saturday 15th: sams 40th birthday. mcartheys Anth and Dee tbc

Friday 21st: Dunmore House Hotel (enquiry, occassions ) gillian hastings

Saturday 22nd: Castle Dargon Sligo (Confirmed) 10 - 12

Friday 28th: drinks reception Carlton Kinsale (3 piece) Confirmed

Friday 28th: Blue Haven Kinsale. 10.30 12.30 (4 piece)

Saturday 29th: Glandore Rectory (Confirmed) MICHELLE & SIMON. 10 -12

Sunday 30th Cobh Bandstand (tbc)

JUNE

Friday 4th: Docklands festival Dublin enquiriy

Saturday 5th: Docklands festival Dublin enquiriy

Sunday 6th: The Rob Roy (Cook street) 10. start

Monday 7th: Docklands festival Dublin enquiriy

Bank holiday monday 7th:

Friday 18th: Blue Haven. Kinsale.

Saturday 19th: Lough Gur. Limerick. 10 -12

Friday 25th: stag weekend.

Saturday 26th: stag weekend.

JULY.

Friday 2nd castle martre hotel and spa (Confirmed) 10- 12

Friday 16th: Waterford Castle ( Confirmed) 9-12

Saturday 24th: Cobh Bandstand 1.30 pm - 3.30 (tbc)

Saturday 24th: BARNABROW HOUSE . DAVE. confirmed

Friday 29th: Waterford Sproi enquiry

Saturday 31st: Pat Shortts pub. Castle martyr. 10 - 12

August

Sunday 1st: Waterford Sproi enquiry

Monday 2nd: The Rob Roy (Cook street) 10. start

Friday 6th: angton's on John St in Kilkenny, Susan Doyle confirmed.

Satueday 7th: calves week courtyard schull 10 - 12

Monday 9th: Cobh band stand. the world docks (tbc)

Wednesday 18th: Roaches town park hotel, Amy (CONFIRMED) 10 - 12

Friday 27th: Heineken bbq (Cork ) 10 ish

Saturday 28th

Sunday 29th: Cobh Bandstand independence (tbc)

Monday 30th: Burgh Island Hotel Devon enquiry

Tuesday 31st: Burgh Island Hotel Devon enquiry

September.

Wednesday 1st: bude festival cornwall 8 - 11

Thursday 2nd bude festival cornwall 12.30 - 3pm

Saturday 4th: Glandore Rectory.

Wednesday 22nd: Muckrosshouse (tbc)

Friday 24th: enquiry

26th killarney: susan enquiry

October

Friday1st : Dunbrody house hotel Co wexford (CONFIRMED) 10.pm

Friday 15th: ROB ROY CORK. 10 pm start

CORK JAZZ FESTIVAL TBA

Friday 22nd: Regina Mundi girls school: 3- 4

Friday 22nd: BOARDWALK BAR & Grill10 - 12

Saturday 23rd: BOARDWALK BAR & Grill 11 - 1

Sunday 24th: THE ROB ROY 6 - 8

Sunday 24th: Barrys of Douglas 5 - 7

Sunday 24th BOARDWALK BAR & Grill 8-10

Monday 25th: BOARDWALK BAR & Grill 1-3pm

November.

Friday 26th: THE ROB ROY (Cook street) CORK 10 START

Friday 26th:

 

December.

Friday 10th: THE ROB ROY (Cook street) CORK 10 START

12th: Wicklow enquiry

Fri 17th: THE ROB ROY (Cook street) CORK 10 START

Sat 18th: Christmas Shows Boardwalk. Tickets on sale soon

Sat 22nd : Christmas Shows Boardwalk. Tickets on sale soon

Sat 23rd : Christmas Shows Boardwalk. Tickets on sale soon

Friday 29th: crosshaven yacht club

 

2011

JAN 1ST : Lough Eske Castle Donegal. (confirmed) 10 - 12

APRIL 1ST OR 8TH: CORK Russell

JUNE 11TH OR 25TH: SHERATON FOTA

SEPT 3RD:ENQUIRY CORK

 

 

 

nov 26th 2009 jen kilkenny e mail
sept 5th 2009 mick cork e mail

 

 

Set List.

Buona sera.

Dont mean a thing.

Just a gigolo.

Route 66.

Mac the knife.

Choo choo cha boogie.

Is you Is.

Nagasaki.

Straighten up and fly right

Summertime.

Autumn leaves.

5 guys named mo.

I got rythm.

Call the police.

Jonny b good.

Shake rattle and roll.

Jump jive n wail.

You rascal you.

Rock this town.

King of the swingers.

The Sheik of Arabi.

Pennies from heaven.

Lady b good.

Cheek to cheek.

Sweet Sue

Sweet Georgia Brown.

Oh Marie.

Angelina.

Paper moon.

Bannana splits.

Undecided.

St James's infirmary.

Georgia.

Lady is a tramp.

When Your Smiling.

PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL ABOVE LISTED SONG SONGS MAY NOT BE PERFORMED.THEY CAN BE ADDED TO AND SUBTRACTED FROM AT THE BANDS DISCRESION

 

Jeri Ryan (7 of 9) We love her

THE ROARING FORTIES. BIOGRAPHY.

 

The Roaring forties are Irelands Premier Jump Jive Swing band, Its high energy

delivery of this music makes it one of the most exciting bands in the country.

Made up of six of the most talented musicians in Ireland with a vocalist / front man whose

voice suits this genre of music . Formed in 2003 for the Cork Jazz festival

The Roaring Forties have gone from strength to strength to become a highly

recognised ultra tight band in and out of the Jazz scene , with its rocky approach it is

watchable and dancable to by all ages. Currently the y have a single in the Irish charts with

Jon Kenny and an album "swing til you die" that are available in Virgin, HMV and tower records. Downloadable through

cd baby and iTunes

to find out more about this band look on

http://profile.myspace.com/theroaringforties

 

SALLY, ORLAGH, SAM, AND LAURENCE.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Limerick University "MED BALL" first year

Thank you every one, your good people.

 

 

 

Think this girl was whistling to the songs

 

 

Special thanks to Kate and Donal the organisers and Kieth from eightball promotions.

 

Stavanger Jazz Festival.

................................... Us

................................ He's tall

........ ....................... The Organisers. Cool Dude

.................................. His groupie

.................................. Our groupies

..................................... A big fight on the dance floor .............................. (The tall Guy won)

................................. The Band Relaxing in a hospital foyer

.................................. Our hotel (right)

............................ Bjarne. Organiser of Silda

................................ They got engaged at the festival

................................... He was on his own

................................ This Girl would not stop laughing. ....................... we found out later it was because ...................... she had super glued his hand to ........................ that glass, his elbow to the table ......................... and his specticles to his nose ...... ........................ (he is not aware of this.in the photo).

.................................. We think the man at the back............................... had two broken arms or he was........................... deaf and speaking to us in norwiegen............... sign language or he was drowning.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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