Grace Toland & Nicholas Carolan will take part in this two-day event based in Dublin, 13–14 October 2017

Watch Dónal Lunny & ITMA Director, Grace Toland perform together in the first programme of this new travelogue series.

​Lynnsey Weissenberger, ITMA’s Marie Skłodowska-Curie Fellow, will introduce the public to the LITMUS (Linked Irish Traditional Music) project tonight during PROBE held at Trinity College Dublin.

Work experience is an essential part of the path towards a professional career in libraries and archives. ITMA accommodates interns in preparation for UCD courses in both library and archival studies, giving them a flavour of what goes on in a busy multimedia environment. Meet Róisín, our latest colleague.

The ITMA Board and Director marked the retirement of Jackie Small, ITMA Sound Archivist following the organisation's AGM on 3 July 2017.

Our brand new website and design are now live. Providing new ways to present, navigate and search for information about ITMA and its collections, we hope you find this new responsive website a useful and enjoyable guide.

Our new colleague Lynnsey, sends a lovely message of introduction:

LITMUS: Irish Traditional Music Archive (ITMA) and Dr Lynnsey Weissenberger to lead ground-breaking traditional music information research project PRESS RELEASE / PROJECT ANNOUNCEMENT

ITMA has been working with various European partners on the Europeana Sounds Project to provide audio, and audio-related items, to the Europeana portal.

The Irish Traditional Music Archive will continue to expand its public access services by opening for one Saturday per month throughout 2017.

Irish Traditional Music Archive :  Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions Individual Fellowship

The Irish Traditional Music Archive is delighted to have been chosen by the International Association of Music Libraries (UK & Ireland) as one of the 2016 winners of its prestigious Excellence Award for Music Libraries, recently presented at a ceremony held in Chancellor’s Hotel, Manchester.