Images from the Revival Years 1970s-1990s

Tommy McCarey, Martin Wynne and Louis Quinn / Unidentified photographer

Tommy McCarey, fiddle ; Martin Wynne, fiddle ; Louis Quinn, fiddle

Kate Kearney's, concert flyer

Don Meade, harmonica, banjo ; Brian Conway, fiddle

Centenary celebration concert for Michael Coleman, brochure

Centenary celebration concert for James Morrison, brochure

The Landmark Tavern, concert flyer

Don Meade, harmonica, banjo ; various musicians

Banjaxed, program

Mick Moloney, banjo ; Séamus Egan, banjo ; Darren Maloney, banjo ; Donie Ryan, banjo ; Pio Ryan, banjo ; Eamon O'Leary, banjo ; Frankie McCormick, banjo ; Don Meade, banjo ; James Keane, accordion ; Susan McKeown, singing, guitar

Brooklyn Ethnic Music Festival, poster / Martin Koenig and The Center for Traditional Music and Dance

Publicity poster for The Brooklyn Ethnic Music Festival featuring Tom Doherty, melodeon player

Catskills Irish Arts Week Festival, program

Jack Coen, flute ; Seamus Connolly, fiddle ; Cathy Sky, fiddle ; LE McCullough, tin whistle ; Billy McComiskey, accordion ; Áine Minogue, harp ; Gearóid Ó hAllmhuráin, concertina ; Jimmy Coen, guitar ; Don Meade, banjo, mandolin ; Patrick Sky, uilleann pipes, pipe making ; Myron Bretholz, bodhrán, bones ; Frank Harte, singing ; Paul Keating, dancer ; Connie Ryan, dancer ; Patrick O'Dea, dancer

Eagle Tavern Concerts, flyer

Fiona Doherty, fiddle ; Denis Galvin, accordion ; Steve Johnson, guitar, singing ; Skip Healy, flute ; Danny Noveck, banjo, guitar ; Martin Connolly, accordion ; Maureen Glynn, fiddle, piano ; Kevin Burke, fiddle ; Johnny Moynihan, accordion, bouzouki ; Charlie Piggott, accordion ; Siobhán Peoples, fiddle ; Sharon Shannon, accordion ; Paddy Keenan, uilleann pipes

Mike Rafferty / Unidentified photographer

This is a picture of my Dad in the basement of our house. A lot of reel-to-reel recordings were made there, you’ll see the machine in the background. Mary Rafferty

Mike and Mary Rafferty / Unidentified photographer

Mike Rafferty, flute ; Mary Rafferty, accordion

Joe Madden and Mike Rafferty / Linda Mason Hood

Joe Madden, accordion ; Mike Rafferty, flute

Families featuring on the CD 'The girls won't leave the boys alone' / Unidentified photographer

Back row: Matty Connolly, uilleann pipes ; unidentified ; Jesse Smith ; Donna Long ; Joanie Madden, flute ; Joe Madden, accordion ; Marie Reilly, fiddle ; Martin Reilly, tin whistle ; Mary Coogan, guitar ; Jim Coogan, accordion. Front row: Deirdre Connolly, flute ; Mike Rafferty, flute ; Mary Rafferty, accordion

Stalwarts of New York / Unidentified photographer

Back row: Felix Dolan, piano ; Joe Madden, accordion ; Martin Mulhaire, accordion ; Larry Reynolds, fiddle. Front row: Matty Connolly, uilleann pipes, Mike Rafferty, flute ; Monsignor Charlie Coen, concertina ; Mike Preston, flute ; Jimmy Kelly, drums

Blarney Star group, 2001 / Paul Keating

Back row: Willie Kelly ; Antóin Mac Gabhann ; Martin Reilly Jnr ; Mick Moloney ; Marie Reilly ; Brian Holleran ; Linda Hickman ; Dermot Grogan ; Felix Dolan ; Joe Madden ; James Keane ; Gearóid Ó hAllmhuráin. Front row: Mick O'Brien ; Don Meade ; Mike Rafferty ; Mike Preston ; Martin Mulhaire ; Patrick Ourceau. Photo taken at an event to honour Mike Preston.

Fr Charlie Coen / Unidentified photographer

Fr Charlie Coen, concertina

Fr Charlie Coen / Neal Warshaw

Fr Charlie Coen, concertina

Kathleen Collins, fiddle / Unidentified photographer

Kathleen Collins, fiddle

Kathleen Collins, LP cover

Kathleen Collins, fiddle

Matty Connolly and Joe Madden / Unidentified photographer

Matty Connolly, uilleann pipes ; Joe Madden, accordion

Brian Conway and Paddy Reynolds / Unidentified photographer

Brian Conway, fiddle ; Paddy Reynolds, fiddle

Brian Conway and Tony De Marco, LP cover

Brian Conway, fiddle ; Tony DeMarco, fiddle ; Ceasar Pacifici, guitar

Muldoon's Irish Pub, concert flyer

Don Meade, harmonica, banjo ; Brian Conway, fiddle

Pride of New York / Unidentified photographer

Standing: Brendan Dolan ; Brian Conway. Seated: Joanie Madden ; Billy McComiskey

Cherish the Ladies / Paul Kolnik

Siobhán Egan, fiddle ; Joanie Madden, flute ; Bridget Fitzgerald ; Cathie Ryan, singer ; Maureen Kennelly, dancer ; Mary Coogan, guitar ; Eileen Golden, dancer ; Mairéad Powell, dancer ; Eileen Ivers, fiddle ; Maureen Doherty Macken, accordion

Cherish the Ladies / Paul Kolnik

Back row: Joanie Madden, flute ; Siobhán Egan, fiddle ; Eileen Golden, dancer ; Maureen Doherty Macken, accordion. Front row: Mary Coogan, guitar ; unidentified ; Winifred Horan, fiddle ; Cathie Ryan, singer

Cherish the Ladies / Unidentified photographer

Back row: Winifred Horan, fiddle ; Siobhán Egan, fiddle ; Eileen Ivers, fiddle ; Joanie Madden, flute ; Eileen Golden, dancer ; Mary Coogan, guitar ; unidentified. Front row: Linnane Wick, dancer ; Maureen Doherty Macken, accordion, flute ; Cathie Ryan, singer

Cronin and Burke, LP cover

Johnny Cronin, fiddle ; Joe Burke, banjo

Seán McGlynn ; Andy McGann ; Johnny Cronin ; Paddy Reynolds ; Brian Conway / Deb Putman

Seán McGlynn ; Andy McGann, fiddle ; Johnny Cronin, fiddle ; Paddy Reynolds, fiddle ; Brian Conway, fiddle

Tony De Marco ; Caesar Pacifici / Deb Putman

Tony De Marco, guitar ; Caesar Pacifici, guitar

Billy McComiskey / Unidentified photographer

Billy McComiskey, accordion

Tom Dunne / Unidentified photographer

Tom Dunne, accordion

Eileen Ivers / Joseph Killeen

Eileen Ivers, fiddle

Martin Mulvihill and Eileen Ivers / Unidentified photographer

Martin Mulvihill, fiddle ; Eileen Ivers, fiddle

James Keane / Unidentified photographer

James Keane, accordion

Joanie Madden / Unidentified photographer

Joanie Madden, tin whistle

Joe Burke / Deb Putman

Joe Burke, accordion

Joe Burke, Ann Conroy Burke and Kevin Burke performing at The Blarney Star, May 2001, flyer

Joe Burke, accordion ; Ann Conroy Burke, guitar, accordion ; Kevin Burke, fiddle

The funny reel, LP cover

The funny reel / Joe Burke, accordion ; Andy McGann, fiddle ; Felix Dolan, piano

Jerry O'Sullivan / Jim Fraher

Jerry O'Sullivan, uilleann pipes

Bill Ochs / Unidentified photographer

Bill Ochs, uilleann pipes

Bill Ochs and the Willie Clancy statue / Peter Laban

John Nolan ; Bernadette Fee / Unidentified photographer

John Nolan, accordion ; Bernadette Fee, fiddle

St Patrick's Month at The Blarney Star, March 2002, flyer

Mary Courtney, singing, guitar, bodhrán ; John Nolan, accordion ; John Reynolds, fiddle ; Margie Mulvihill, tin whistle ; Matt Cranitch, fiddle ; Dónal Murphy, accordion ; Tommy O'Sullivan, guitar, singing ; Dermot Grogan, accordion ; Andrew Gillespie, singing ; John Dillon, guitar, singing ; bouzouki ; Don Meade, harmonica ; Danny Meehan, fiddle ; Dermot Kearney, guitar, banjo