Recent allegations of sexual abuse and harassment within the Irish traditional music community, revealed through the Mise Fosta movement, are a subject of grave concern to the Irish Traditional Music Archive. 

Join Cathal Goan and Paddy Glackin this Friday, 17 July at 3.00 pm and 5.00 pm as they look back at some of the highlights over the last 30 years of their week-long class at SSWC, Dúchas an Cheoil / The Scope of Irish Music.

ITMA is delighted to present a special reflective documentary on Scoil Samhraidh Willie Clancy (SSWC) that shines a light on the impact and value of this special summer school.

Music Network and the Irish Traditional Music Archive announce the 2020 Bunting Commission

Following the lamented cancellation of the 48th Scoil Samhraidh Willie Clancy, we are pleased to announce that ITMA and the Summer School are collaborating to share a series of recordings and events online.

ITMA is delighted to partner with RTÉ Culture to celebrate World Fiddle Day 2020.

The Board and Director of ITMA are delighted to announce the appointment of Iarfhlaith Ó Domhnaill as the new Finance Manager at ITMA.

ITMA shop order deliveries are now working in line with AN POST updates on postal delivery restrictions to listed countries (see link below). 

ITMA Director Liam O'Connor highlights the range of services available to the traditional music community during the COVID-19 closure and takes you behind the scenes to meet staff working remotely.

*APPLICATIONS HAVE NOW CLOSED*                                       A new position of Finance Manager will arise in April/May 2020 at the Irish Traditional Music Archive/Taisce Cheol Dúchais Éireann.

RTÉ Presenter Aoife Nic Cormaic has been in touch with some timely news - that selected episodes from the ever-popular Sunday night radio show are now available as an Apple Podcast series. 

ITMA Director Liam O'Connor has been spending some time in RTÉ this week recording for radio programmes Today with Sean O'Rourke and Liam Geraghty's The Business.  Maeve Gebruers and Alan Woods join Aoife Nic Cormaic on the Rolling Wave, Sunday night.