The circle became extended by merely pushing back the seats, and this arrangement became absolutely necessary in the houses which were most celebrated as the great Ceilidh centres of the district.

Members of the College contributed to the enjoyment at local ceilidhs by playing the pipes and supplying an accordionist and a fiddler and dancers.

We went to a pub huddled in a corner, sitting close together to hear one another over the noise of the ceilidh band playing.

Some nights we went ceilidhing to the home of Danny and Paddy. Their mother was a beautiful singer and she taught many of us how to dance while Danny played the accordion.

Nightly the scratch of fiddles and the thud of reel-sets staccatoed the timbers, as the peasant Irish ceilidhed their way to 'Amerikay'.

He had told Fergus he would ceilidh the night away with the help of Tam McKinnon's homebrewed malt whisky.

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