How To Use Ceilidh In A Sentence
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And it was a ceilidh, celebrating the survival of a bad past and the possibility of a better future.
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After the wedding a large reception and evening ceilidh was held at the Glynhill Hotel.
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I drank with them in the only pub on Iona and danced wild versions of strip the willow with them at ceilidhs (Rab Hay spun me so hard once he sprained my wrist and snapped my watchstrap).
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We spent the entire night dancing at a ceilidh last week.
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We had 70 guests, a rip-roaring ceilidh (dances interspersed with Pink Floyd and Beatles Numbers), and haggis for a starter!
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Ceilidhs, like American barn dances, are high-spirited social affairs with group dances and callers who help novices, like this young Scot in the Outer Hebrides' Castlebay, learn the steps.
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The evening will be rounded off by The Little Biggar Band, a three-piece group, joined by a few friends, for a traditional Scottish ceilidh.
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Plans are afoot for an informal dance or ceilidh.
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Now let's make it bigger still, with organised dances, ceilidhs and parties around different, marked parts of the city for 24 hours - all within walking distance of the centre.
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It is the kind of village where they have summer dances in the local hall, a yachting regatta, a seafood festival, Hallowe'en walks in the forest and Hogmanay ceilidhs.
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The burgh was a great place for suppers too, and never _ceilidh_ nor supper went I to but the daughter of Provost Brown was there before me.
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They will be supported by Sarah Northcott and Matt Smith before the evening is rounded of with a traditional Scottish ceilidh led by Edinburgh-based Da Hooley.
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Our own dancing allows children to dance with their parents and grandparents at weddings and ceilidhs.
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The other day, the adults were having a ceilidh and he had danced with her.
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One morning I went down to the kitchen early, a bit sleepy after a night at the ceilidh, and started baking bread and scones as usual.
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Pandemonium will perform traditional folk and ceilidh music on guitar, mandolin, concertina, recorder, melodeon and percussion.
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Other events include a family ceilidh, the annual ski and snowboard race day, culminating in a dinner-dance in October.
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Competitions will take place in solo singing, recitation, question time, instrumental music, ballad group singing, novelty act, ceilidh dancing.
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One of the things that's become traditional on Mull is an informal ceilidh, where the students do party pieces, something they want to play rather than are scheduled to play.
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He also loved his ceilidhs and his homes hosted many a good knees-up over the years.
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Tickets for the event are £2 with entrance to the ceilidh an extra £6.
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More ceilidh dancing, drinking and merrymaking.
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Being part of that community is knowing what a "ceilidh" is, knowing not only the history of Ireland but of our own people in this country, most of them descendants of starving millions who fled to this country to avoid death from hunger.
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We are having a traditional ceilidh dancefest, complete with twelve-piece band.
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The dances are not energetic in the sense that a barn dance or a ceilidh is.
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Comedy, story-telling, poetry, ceilidhs, workshops and Morris-dancing are on the programme, along with T'ai Chi, crafts, kids' events and even a Sunday morning walk.
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Sebastian had vied for some traditional aspects for their big event, like the ceilidh, the Scottish version of a square dance.
Lauren Marks: Notes From A Scottish-Lebanese Wedding
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Yet Highland culture continues to flourish through the Gaelic language, piping, ceilidhs (informal gatherings with traditional music, dancing and poetry) and a full schedule of Highland games.
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But here, the accordionist was shouting directions, and although kilts abounded on the dance floor, most of these participants had never heard of a ceilidh before they danced in this one.
Lauren Marks: Notes From A Scottish-Lebanese Wedding
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The evening started with A Chuirm, what the Irish would probably call a ceilidh and we Welsh would call a noson lawen.
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Thea Gilmore and the Solfest ceilidh, which is always a pleasure ...
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Against the backdrop of Lewis Castle, a whirligig of ceilidhs, concerts and workshops takes place.
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One of her sons, Matt, fronts a popular band which specialises in ceilidh and old-time country music.
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She loved ceilidh music all her life and was very fond of traditional music and ballad songs.
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We finally managed to get out of the house yesterday evening, after saying cheerio to Neil and Kate in the afternoon, and ventured up to the community centre, where there was a traditional ceilidh on.
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They are limbering up for the annual Celtic Christmas Ceilidh on December 19 at St Anne's Catholic Club, North Street, Keighley.