During his lifetime, Tom Davis recorded and amassed a remakable archival collection. ITMA is indebted to his widow Eleanor who steadfastly supported Tom in his pursuits, and has generously donated Tom’s collection to ITMA. When fully catalogued and archived, it is likely to be one of the largest collections ever amassed by an individual collector.

Listings of the latest publications and items of interest received in the ITMA collection in the last two months.

While you may not see any difference in your browser, the technology behind the ITMA website is undergoing a big change.

ITMA Premises will re-open to the Public on Monday 10 May 2021. Please note lunch opening/closing times.

A new position of Office Manager will arise in November 2021.

Paddy Moloney (1938-2021) Taoiseach agus laoch ar lár. Uilleann piper, tin whistle player, composer, arranger and leader of The Chieftains, Paddy made an enormous contribution to Irish traditional music, song and dance.

ITMA is delighted to welcome Dr. Adam Girard who has recently been appointed to the new role of ITMA Digital Archivist in the organisation.

Listings of the latest publications and items of interest received in the ITMA collection in the last two months.

ITMA is delighted to announce that the Irish dance multimedia collection created by Dr John P. Cullinane over the last ?? years will be housed in the Irish Traditional Music Archive thanks to a collaboration between CLRG, Dr John Cullinane and ITMA.

Summer 2021 saw ITMA's longest serving member of staff Sadhbh Nic Ionnraic say goodbye to colleagues after 32 years as the organisation's Administrator.