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News November 14th 2005: Band announce Christmas schedule
The Blanchardstown Brass Band have announced their concert schedule for the forthcoming festive period. Alongside venues the band have performed at many times in the past are some first time concerts for the band....
August 22nd 2005: Band perform at Farmleigh House
Yesterday afternoon the band gave a very enjoyable concert to a large crowd who braved the rain and wind at the Stately home of Farmleigh House....
June 28th 2005: Band perform at Garden Heaven Event & appear on RTE News
The Band performed at the excellent Garden Heaven Event at the RDS last weekend. The event showcasts the best of Ireland's design talent and has been running for five years now. The event is very popular with garden enthusiasts and beginners alike and a wide range exciting gardens and ideas were on show to suit every budget....
May 15th 2005: Clip from concert added to Audio section
A clip from the Blanchardstown Community Christmas Concert, which took place at Blakestown Church last December, has been added to the Audio Gallery section of the site. Just follow the links above to access.
May 6th 2005: Band's summer concert schedule announced
The Band have announced their concert schedule for the coming summer. The band will be playing at a wide variety of venues around Dublin, from the usual places such as the Hollow in the Phoenix Park and St. Stephen's Green to the RDS and Farmleigh House....
Feb 20th 2005: New Audio Gallery added to the site
A new Audio Gallery has been added to the website. The section contains clips from an interview on Phoenix FM and clips of the band in performance will be added shortly. To access the new section just click on 'Photo & Audio Gallery' at the top of the screen.
Feb 15th 2005: Band perform at Tsunami Benefit Concert
The National Basketball Arena played host to a fantastic evening of brass & concert band music in aid of the Tsunami Disaster Appeal on Friday evening last.....
Jan 5th 2005: Charlie Conlon passed away
A retired member of the band passed away on the 1st of January. Charlie Conlon joined the band 70 years ago, when he was just 13, and played the drums until he fell ill about two and a half years ago.....
Dec 15th 2004: New photos added to the site
Two new photographs of the band at the South Eastern Region Bands' Competition have been added to the Photo Gallery section of the site. Just click the 'Photo Gallery' link at the top of the page to be taken there.
Nov 7th 2004: John Harford appeared on Phoenix FM
John Harford, of the Blanchardstown Brass Band, appeared on Phoenix 92.5FM's Saturday afternoon show, "Soundbites", yesterday. It was a wide and varied interview in which.....
Nov 1st 2004: John Harford to appear on Phoenix FM
The band's solo cornet player and youth instructor, John Harford, will be appearing on Dublin 15's local community radio station, Phoenix FM, on Saturday the 6th of November.....
Oct 20th 2004: Band opens the show at the PATS Award 2004
The Band opened the show at the annual PATS Award 2004. The recipient of the 'Entertainer of the Year' award for 2004 was former Eurovision winner Johnny Logan. The award recognises outstanding achievement by Irish performers and year was the 35th year that the award was given......
Oct 9th 2004: Band wins the 'Unregistered Section' of the South East Brass & Reed Band's competition
The Band, in their first foray into the world of competitive performing, scooped first prize in the 'Unregistered section' of the 21st South East Region Brass and Reed Band's competition....
Sept 30th 2004: News section launched!
A new section has been added to the website. This part of the site will be devoted to news concerning the Blanchardstown Brass Band, if there are any broken links to this section please report them to the webmaster
Click here to return to the main News page.
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