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Paddy Glackin

Fiddle

Liam O’Flynn

Uilleann pipes

Garech a Brún

Uilleann pipes

Séamus Ó Beaglaoich

Accordion

Mick Hand

Flute

Jimmy Campbell

Fiddle

Paddy Moloney

Uilleann pipes

Seán Corcoran

Joe Burke

Accordion

Breandán Ó Madagáin

Tunes

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Eoin Ó Riabhaigh’s reel [comp. Jackie Daly]

Thuas ag Gort a’ Chárnáin

An Díbeartach

Bímís ag Ól

Máire Inis-Seirc

Ceardcha Antoine Dhuibh

Moll Dubh an Ghleanna

Caisleán Uí Néill (3)

Songs

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Highlights from Scoil Samhraidh Willie Clancy: An evening of Traditional Singing in Irish and English

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Sean-Nós Cois Life Físeáin/Videos, 2001–2012

Notated Collections

Amhráin Mhuighe Seóla

Audio Playlists

Shamrock, Rose & Thistle: Playlist

Audio Playlists

Denis Cox, Co Meath Singer, 1930s

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Hugh Shelds’ French recordings

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Singers in Inishowen, Co Donegal, 2009

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Singers & Ceili Bands on 1950s EPs

Denis Cox, Songs in Irish in Print, 1933

Irish-American Song Book, 1900s

Traditional Irish airs. 1-8 (in two series) / as collected and edited by P.A. Walsh ; arranged by Annie W. Patterson

Sean-amhráin i gcló 1716–1855 / ed. Hugh Shields

Oliver Goldsmith and popular song / Hugh Shields

Nicholson Ballad Sheets, Belfast, 1800s & 1900s

Shamrock, Rose and Thistle: Folk Singing in North Derry, 1981

Leslie Shepard Irish Ballad Sheets, 1800s–1900s

Notes and bibliography of the works of Fr Pádraig Breathnach / Nicholas Carolan

Songs of the Gael: a collection of Anglo-Irish songs and ballads, wedded to old traditional Irish airs [Series 1-4] / by an t-Athair Pádruig Breathnach

Sídh-cheól. 1-2 / An tAthair Pádruig Breathnach do bhailigh agus do chuir i n-eagar

Music of the Gael : the ideal song book for Irish children. 1-3 / by Rev. P. A. Walsh

Cnuasachd bheag amhrán 1-6 / An tAthair Pádruig Breathnach do chruinnigh

Raint amhrán. 1-4 / An tAthair Pádruig Breathnach do chruinnigh agus do chóirigh

Amhráin agus ceól ár dtíre féin 1-2 / An tAthair Pádruig Breathnach do chruinnigh

Various publications from Fr. Pádraig Breathnach

Versions of the Song ‘An Draighneán Donn’, 1789–1990

Colm Ó Lochlainn’s Claisceadal Songsheets, 1940s

Nationalist Songs on Sheet Music, early 1900s

Lorcán Ó Muireadhaigh and the Ulster Gaelic Song Tradition

Erin Remember 1916 & Other Songs from the Decade of Centenaries

Brereton Ballad Sheets, Dublin, 19th Century

Lady Dufferin, Songs from the 19th Century

Songs from Ballyvourney, Co Cork, 1913 & 1914

Carl G. Hardebeck Instrumental Collections, 1920s & 1930s

Old Irish Croonauns and Other Tunes

The Góilín Song Project

Moffat’s Minstrelsy of Ireland, 1890s

Charlotte Milligan Fox, Co Tyrone Collector & Arranger

Songsters by Nugent of Dublin, 20th Century

Pádruig Breathnach

The Songbooks of Fr Pádruig Breathnach, 1904–1926

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PW Joyce in Other Collections

Old Irish Folk Music and Songs

PW Joyce’s Ballad Sheets in Dublin City Library & Archive

PW Joyce’s NLI Music Manuscripts, 1856–1912

Old Dublin songs / edited by Hugh Shields

Dance

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Dance at the Willie Clancy Summer School

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Video Playlists

Videos of Caitlín Nic Gabhann & Caoimhín Ó Fearghail, with Ciarán Ó Maonaigh

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Highlights from Scoil Samhraidh Willie Clancy. An evening of Old Style Step, Sean-nós and Traditional Set Dancing

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Irish Traditional Step Dancing with Céline & Michael Tubridy

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Video Playlists

Sean-Nós Dancing in Co Meath, 1996

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Video Playlists

Sean-Nós Dancers at the Frankie Kennedy Winter School, 2006

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Scores

The artful dodger [comp. Joey Abarta and Jackie O’Riley], set dance

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Texts

Irish Country-Dance Collections, 1790s

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Texts

A selection of Irish traditional step dances / Michael Tubridy

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Music for the Quadrille in Ireland, 1800s

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Grace Orpen’s Local Donegal Dances, 1931

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J.J. Sheehan’s Guide to Irish Dancing, 1902

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A Handbook of Irish Dances by J.G. O’Keeffe & Art O’Brien

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PW Joyce on dance

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