Clare Fiddle & Bow Repair

Clare Fiddle & Bow Repair Clare Fiddle & Bow Repair is a local business which an experienced violin repairer, Pat O'Connor has set up for the repair of violins and bows. Thank you.

Call or Text Pat on 0872718756 or Drop your instruments in Custy's Music Shop for FREE Estimates. Fiddles:
Setup of bridges, soundposts, pegs, fingerboard, cracks, all general repairs, cleaning and polishing. Bows:
Rehairing, replacing parts and general repairs. You may know Pat O'Connor as a fiddle player, traditional Irish musician from Ennis, County Clare. Since his life has been deeply involve

d with Irish music, his interest is not only in playing but also in the instrument itself. He studied Instrument Making in Limerick School of Music for 3 years in 1990s and learnt this beautiful instrument inside and out. With his knowledge and skills, Pat has been a reliable assistant in Custy's Traditional Music Shop in Ennis for more than a decade. Some of his regular customers are renowned musicians, some are students or parents of young children. He looks after any quality of fiddles that are brought in to him. As for his years of experience, some people travel from different counties such as Limerick, Cork, Waterford etc. He has a great passion for working with this instrument and hearing the beautiful music that comes from it.

Pat is currently working on this fiddle which is quite interesting looking. He reckons it was probably made in 60s somet...
10/03/2021

Pat is currently working on this fiddle which is quite interesting looking. He reckons it was probably made in 60s sometime and it could have been made with local wood in Co.Tipperary. Pure Irish made fiddle!

If you have any problem with your fiddle or bow that you want to get fixed, call Pat on 0872718756 and we can arrange fo...
27/05/2020

If you have any problem with your fiddle or bow that you want to get fixed, call Pat on 0872718756 and we can arrange for you!

Rehairing, replacing parts and general repairs.

Replacing the bow lapping.
14/05/2019

Replacing the bow lapping.

Rehairing, replacing parts and general repairs.

26/01/2018

Pat checking the sound and examining the fiddle he's some work done.

10/11/2017
Testing out fiddles for the afternoon.
07/09/2017

Testing out fiddles for the afternoon.

06/03/2017
--- One to one fiddle lessons ---If you're planning to come to county Clare for a visit, you can have a fiddle lesson ...
04/09/2016

--- One to one fiddle lessons ---
If you're planning to come to county Clare for a visit, you can have a fiddle lesson as a part of your trip. Contact Pat before you leave home by sending a message here on facebook, email ([email protected]) or phone him (+353 (0)87 2718756).
Lessons can be arranged in Ennis, Feakle or Tulla.
No matter where you're from and whenever you come over, get in touch with him and see you in Clare!

Pat also teaches fiddle regularly. He takes students weekly in Custys Music Shop Ennis / Cnoc Na Gaoithe Tulla.

To know more about Pat, please go to https://www.facebook.com/patoconnorandeoghanosullivan/about/?tab=page_info

12/06/2016
Thank you all the supportive friends that came to see us yesterday! We hope you enjoyed the music as much as we did and ...
11/04/2016

Thank you all the supportive friends that came to see us yesterday! We hope you enjoyed the music as much as we did and we'll see you soon for more of this in future..!

Thank you all the supportive friends that came to see us yesterday! We hope you enjoyed the music, beautiful coffee and food as much as we did. It's definitely one of the nicest ways to spend Sunday afternoon. Thank you also Conor in Suas for having us and good luck with your fantastic cafe. Hopefully we'll see you soon for more of this in future..!

04/04/2016

"March of the Kings of Laois" arranged and performed by Pat O'Connor & Eoghan O'Sullivan at the concert in Kilworth Arts Centre, Cork, Ireland May 2015. Pat ...

Too big as a fiddle? Lovely sounding "Viola" that Pat repaired today.
15/03/2016

Too big as a fiddle? Lovely sounding "Viola" that Pat repaired today.

Open your mouth and say “ahhhh", I'm not going to hurt you!
15/02/2016

Open your mouth and say “ahhhh", I'm not going to hurt you!

09/02/2016
26/11/2015
Setup of bridges, soundposts, pegs, fingerboard, cracks, all general repairs, cleaning and polishing.
12/11/2015

Setup of bridges, soundposts, pegs, fingerboard, cracks, all general repairs, cleaning and polishing.

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Feakle

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Before the fiddle goes back to its owner..
Before the fiddle goes back to its owner..

Pat checking the sound and examining the fiddle he's some work done.

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