Explore the words and music of Kevin Doherty and John McAuliffe, the next performers for 'Soul Clap Its Hands and Sing.'
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Poetry & Music 2 / Explore the words and music of Kevin Doherty and John McAuliffe, the next performers for 'Soul Clap Its Hands…
Book your tickets to hear what happens when a songwriter and poet meet on stage. 26 April 2018, 8pm, 11 Parnell Square East.
Kevin Doherty & John McAuliffe / Book your tickets to hear what happens when a songwriter and poet meet on stage. 26 April 2018, 8pm, 11 Parnel…
Our latest blog features Alan Woods, a visit to the Ballinasloe October Fair, and the history of ballad sheets…
The Seller to the Fair / Our latest blog features Alan Woods, a visit to the Ballinasloe October Fair, and the history of ballad sheets…
Listings of the latest publications and items of interest received in the ITMA collection in the last two months.
RPA March 2018 / Listings of the latest publications and items of interest received in the ITMA collection in the last two mont…
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The caucus reel / John Kelly, flute
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A Double Jig from Old Irish Folk Music & Songs
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Dr PW Joyce’s estimate of the total number of Irish airs questioned, Irish Folk Music
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Twenty one, song / Jane Cassidy, singing in English
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The leaving of Liverpool, song / Dan Milner, singing in English
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Castle Gardens, song / Charlie McGonigle (James Eoghain), singing in English
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Village Bells — Highland Fling from Ryan's Mammoth Collection
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Miss McLeod’s reel / William O’Duane
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The Green Bushes from Ancient Irish Music
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The Spanish lady, song / Aidan Holmes, singing in English
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Benedy Glen, song / Jim MacFarland, singing in English
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The bonny moorhen, song / Hugh Somers, singing in English
LITMUS project
LITMUS (Linked Irish Traditional Music) is a 2-year Horizon2020 project at the Irish Traditional Music Archive working to build a linked data ontology to better express what occurs within oral transmission, focusing on Irish traditional music and dance.
exhibitions & microsites
Inishowen Song Project / Microsite featuring the traditional songs & singers of Inishowen
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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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…
