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Bartley, Majella, & Gary Lynch eds, Tunes from the North: a collection of tunes from the Irish & Ulster-Scots traditions, Bartley & Lynch, 2012. 52 pp. (pbk.)
Breslin, Samantha, ‘Putting down roots: playing Irish and Newfoundland music in St. John’s’ in Routes & roots: fiddle and dance studies from around the North Atlantic 4, Ian Russell & Chris Goertzen eds, as below, pp. 157–175
Carolan, Nicholas ‘Seanchas: news from England’ in An píobaire vol.8, no 3 (July 2012) pp. 24–26. Early references to Irish bellows pipes
Dochy, Amélie, ‘The painting of Irish life and popular culture by Erskine Nicol (1825–1904)’ in Béascna vol. 7 (2011) pp. 119–41. Painter who frequently painted dancers and musicians
Eastlake, John, ‘Marc Caball & Andrew Carpenter eds, Oral and print cultures in Ireland 1600–1690 ‘ in Béascna as above, pp. 195–9. Review
Farrell, Ciarán, The Howth collection: a collection of fifty original tunes inspired by the environs of the Howth Peninsula, Ciarán Farrell, 2012. 25 pp. (PDF file)
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Foley, Catherine E., ‘Ethnochoreology as a mediating perspective in Irish dance studies’ in New Hibernia Review vol. 16, no 2 (summer 2012) pp. 143–154
Foley, Catherine E., ‘The roots and routes of Irish step dancing: issues of identity and participation in a global world’ in Routes & roots: fiddle and dance studies from around the North Atlantic 4, Ian Russell & Chris Goertzen eds, as below, pp. 145–156
Gaffney, Matty, Life recorded, Killeshandra & Dublin: Gaffney Family, 2009. [ix], 140 pp. ISBN 9780956218100 (pbk.)
Galyean, Crystal N., Hanging the harp on the willow tree: music and national identity in postcolonial Ireland, Thesis (MA): State University of New Jersey, 2012. [iv]+106 pp. PDF file
Greenhill, Peter, ‘Bardic rhythm: the implications from Cerdd Dant Studies’ in Studia Celtica vol. 45 (2011), pp. 131–155
Heywood, Pete & Heather, ‘Inishowen: International Folksong and Ballad Seminar’ in The Living Tradition issue 92 (July–Sept. 2012) pp. 26–29
Kinney, Phyllis, Welsh traditional music, Cardiff: University of Wales Press, 2011. 336 pp. ISBN 9780708323571 (hbk.)
Lennon, Charlie, Irish tunes for fiddle: musical memories volume 2, Dublin: Walton’s Publishing, 2012. 102 pp. ISBN 9781857202199 (pbk.). With 2 CDs
Loomis, Karen, David Caldwell, Jim Tate, Ticca Ogilvie & Edwin J. R. Van Beeke, ‘The Lamont and Queen Mary harps’ in The Galpin Society Journal vol. LXV (Mar. 2012) pp. 113–129
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McAulay, Karen E., ‘Minstrels of the Celtic nations: metaphors in early nineteenth century Celtic song collections’ in Fontes Artis Musicae vol. 59, no 1 (Jan.–Mar. 2012) pp. 25–38
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Mac Murchaidh, Ciarán, ‘Breandán Ó Conchúir eag., Eoghan Rua Ó Súilleabhán (Baile Átha Cliath: Field Day Publications, 2009)’ in Studia Hibernica no. 37 (2011), pp. 280–2. Review (in Irish)
Mac Peaircín, Liam, An Sguab 1922–1926 Baile Átha Claith: Coiscéim, 2012. [vi]+137 pp. (pbk.). Classified index of contents
Moloney, Colette, ‘Frank Roche fiddler, dancer, and music collector: a musical life in the turn-of-the-twentieth century rural Ireland’ in Routes & roots: fiddle and dance studies from around the North Atlantic 4, Ian Russell & Chris Goertzen eds, as below, pp. 20–33
Moran, Angela, ‘Hail ambiguous St Patrick: sounds of Ireland on parade in Birmingham’ in Irish Studies Review vol. 20 no 2 (2012) pp. 157–178
Morrissey, Lisa, ”The paper fiddle’: reconstructing the repertoire of late ninteenth-century fiddling in Limerick from the music collection of Patrick Weston Joyce (1827–1914)’ in Routes & roots: fiddle and dance studies from around the North Atlantic 4, Ian Russell & Chris Goertzen eds, as below, pp. 6–19
Ó Baoill, Micheál, Dosaen amhrán do leanaí Baile Átha Cliath: An Gúm, 2012. 38 pp. ISBN 9781857918212. Reprint
Ó Duinnshléibhe, Seán, ‘Criostóir Mac Cárthaigh et al. eag., Seoda as Cnuasach Bhéaloideas Éireann / Treasures of the National Folklore Collection‘ in Béascna as above, pp. 198–94. Review
O’Neill, Jonathan, ‘Lesa Ní Mhunghaile ed., Charlotte Brook’s Reliques of Irish poetry (Dublin: Irish Manuscripts Commission, 2009)‘ in The Australasian Journal of Irish Studies vol. 10 (2010), pp. 125–6. Review
O’Shea, Helen, ‘Ríonach uí Ógáin ed., Going to the well for water: The Seamus Ennis field diary 1942-1946 (Cork University Press, 2009) in The Australasian Journal of Irish Studies vol. 11 (2011), pp. 98–100. Review
Ó Síocháin, Séamus, Pauline Garvey & Adam Drazin, Exhibit Ireland: ethnographic collections in Irish museums Dublin: Wordwell, 2012. x+201 pp. ISBN 9781905569533 (pbk.)
Roud, Steve, & Julia Bishop eds, The new Penguin book of English folk songs, London: Penguin Books, 2012. lxi+542 pp. ISBN 9780141194615 (hbk.)
Russell, Ian, & Chris Goertzen eds, Routes & roots: fiddle and dance studies from around the North Atlantic 4 Aberdeen: The Elphinstone Institute, University of Aberdeen, 2012. [vi]+241 pp. ISBN 9780954568276 (pbk.)
Taaffe, Brendan, ‘Up to your knees in sand: practical hints on Irish fiddling’ in Fiddler magazine (fall 2011) vol. 19, no 3, p. 40–1.
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