ITMA is delighted to announce the launch of our latest digital exhibition: a collection of children's songs & rhymes collected by Hugh Shields in the 1960s & 1970s.
Dusty Bluebells / ITMA is delighted to announce the launch of our latest digital exhibition: a collection of children's songs &…
Liam O'Connor asks the question: “How could a musician this good be forgotten?”
Séamus O'Mahony (1900–1991) / Liam O'Connor asks the question: “How could a musician this good be forgotten?”
Publications & Items of Interest received in the last two months
RPA September 2019 / Publications & Items of Interest received in the last two months
ITMA regrets the recent death of Ciaran Carson, a founding ITMA Board member.
In Memoriam Ciaran Carson / ITMA regrets the recent death of Ciaran Carson, a founding ITMA Board member.
19 October 2019 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Next Saturday Opening / 19 October 2019 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
explore
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Dick Cameron, singer, 1962 / Evening Press photographer
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City of Baltimore, song / Bruce Scott, singing in English
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Argentine Waltz #6 : untitled / Bernard Gannon (Senior), accordion solo
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Roll your old barrel along
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The minstrelsy of Ireland : 206 Irish songs, cover
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Molloy's Favourite from Allan's Irish Fiddler
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The Cuckoo from Old Irish Folk Music & Songs
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Scotch reels / Jack Williams ; unidentified piano
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Gerry O’Reilly / Colm Keating
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Orange and Green — Quadrille from Francis Roche Collection 2
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All in together, girls, rhyme / Deborah Crowley, speech in English
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Gipsy’s warning. The Masonic hymn
LITMUS project
LITMUS (Linked Irish Traditional Music) was a 2-year Horizon2020 project at the Irish Traditional Music Archive (2017-2019) building a linked data ontology to better express what occurs within oral transmission, focusing on Irish traditional music and dance.
exhibitions & microsites
A Grand Time: The songs, music, and dance of Newfoundland's Cape Shore / The songs, music, and dance of Newfoundland's Cape Shore
View the six volumes of James Goodman's music manuscripts
Goodman Manuscripts / View the six volumes of James Goodman's music manuscripts
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our work
Learn about the history of ITMA from inception to the present day
History / Learn about the history of ITMA from inception to the present day
The Archive understands ‘Irish traditional music’ as a broad term which encompasses oral-tradition song, instrumental music and dance of many kinds and periods.
Definitions / The Archive understands ‘Irish traditional music’ as a broad term which encompasses oral-tradition song, instr…
