July 14, 2025

Launch of Beating Time: The Story of the Irish Bodhrán Willie Clancy Summer School Miltown Malbay, Co. Clare Sunday 6…

July 3, 2025

The launch was structured to present words and music which illustrated and complemented the book's breadth and content. Fintan Vallely's…

April 7, 2024

Compánach Performed by Fintan Vallely (concert flute), John Kelly (fiddle), Mark Redmond (Irish pipes) Thursday 09 May in O'Reilly's pub,…

March 26, 2023

Fintan Vallely is the recipient of this year’s TG4 Gradam Saol award. This is in recognition of his writing, teaching…

September 15, 2020

This virtual-performance DVD and movie is a Covid-era response to the absence of live performance. It is a  TV-style documentary…

April 4, 2020

Topical tunes to while away the quarantine with sanguinity. Forty years ago on ‘dry’ Good Friday this small house in…

May 15, 2014

China Meets Ireland is an inter-cultural programme begun in 2014. It presents two poles of Chinese and Irish musics featuring…

April 1, 2014

The hind teat: strategic misassumption in the promotion of Traditional song in the English language. An article originally given as…

February 7, 2014

A detailed review of this book was done for the February, 2013 edition of The Living Tradition magazine. An interview…

January 29, 2013

The Companion to Irish Traditional Music is now available in digital formats. On February 1st 2013 it was released as…