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Broadcast: 28/04/2019 0004-0100 NZST

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Carmel Gunning's email address is carmelgunning@ yahoo.ie

 Well known musician/ singer/composer Carmel Gunning has just published a book of her compositions dating back to 1983. There arke 64 tunes in total - reels, jigs, Hornpipes, flings, polkas, slow airs and waltz's. Orders have come in from around the world which includes America, France, Scotland, England, Wales and Ireland.

The book can be purchased from me and Coleman Centre, Gutteen, Co. Sligo.

Enquiries to Carmel gunning@yahoo.ie.

Leading traditional music centre, The Coleman Irish Music Centre in Gurteen, Co. Sligo will launch its new website (www.colemanirishmusic.com) with full eCommerce shopping facilities later this month. Labhrás Ó Murchú, Ardstiúrthóir of…

"Martin Hayes’ soulful interpretations of traditional Irish music are recognized the world over for their exquisite musicality and irresistible rhythm. He has toured and recorded with guitarist Dennis Cahill for over twenty years and has collaborated with extraordinary musicians in the classical, folk and contemporary music worlds."

"Martin…

Radio Kidnappers (NZ) 104.7MHz FM.

Broadcast: 21/04/2019 0004-0100 NZST

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Specialising in tradition-based instrumental music. This time: Marches.

Today: Seamus Sands; Hanz Araki; Doolin O'Dey and Ted McGraw.

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Ahead of her highly anticipated debut album, Idle Mind, due out April 26^th, Irish songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, Anna Mieke, has shared this beautiful single and video.

Anna Mieke says: “Lyrically, Creature was inspired by a performance I saw a few years ago in a tent in a field in Tipperary - of a dancer creating…

Beyond the Bellows & The Bow is an outstanding new release by sisters Aoibheann and Pamela Queally, from Kilmaley in West County Clare. Their music is heavily influenced by the rhythmic and melodic style of the Clare tradition,…

As a fourth-generation fiddle player, Gerry 'Fiddle' O'Connor knows the value of the shared tune. Having garnered much of his fiddle style from his mother Rose (who played in a céilí band until she was six months pregnant), music was in the blood. "My mother's people are all fiddle players," he explains, "and on my father's side they were all brass and reed…

Each week we will be featuring our Events Section of the site and will be posting it out to Facebook, Twitter and other social media accounts. Lots of great events taking place across the globe, so if you want yours included head on over to our events section and post up your gig, session or…

Radio Kidnappers (NZ) 104.7MHz FM.

Broadcast: 14/04/2019 0004-0100 NZST

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Specialising in tradition-based instrumental music.

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1. Steph Geremia: The spider's web / The housemaid /…

The group 'Finscéal' from County Limerick have realized their dream of becoming the Siansa Gael Linn 2019 winners! At the Grand Finale of this popular competition for young traditional Irish music and singing groups in the National Concert Hall on Sunday, 7 April 2019, they were chosen from among eight finalists of a high standard for this…

Playing Jigs, reels, bluegrass, classical and popular theme tunes from Ireland, Scotland and America among others. The CD consists of 10 instrumental tracks featuring Diane Merson - Jones on fiddle, John Scott on bazouki and banjo, Brian Knox on fiddle and concertina, Ian Blue on mandolin and John Walker on guitar. All members have extensive experience having played professionally and non professionally over many years playing pubs, clubs, festivals, weddings and other private…

Seldom Sober, Savannah's only Irish folk and traditional band, have released a new studio album called Six Months in Confession. The album features thirteen tracks, including eight songs and five tune sets.

Formed in 2007 by Michael Corbett and Colleen Settle, both…

Good Piping is a vérité documentary film on Irish pipers. It is a remarkable glimpse into the world of musicians playing Ireland’s most enigmatic instrument, the uilleann pipes. “This rare, ancient bagpipe may occasionally be seen in a pub or at a festival, but as a historical soloist, leading dances and harrowing souls, the instrument remains a fleeting…

Long ago, Samuel de Champlain, the French explorer of what is now Eastern Canada, had a dream: that in the new territory he had explored, all might raise their voices together, indigenous and European, of all faiths, a chorus of different perspectives, cultures, and ideas. It was a dream forgotten,…

Tradconnect has exceeded 750,000 plays of tracks on our Soundcloud Page where we have over 300 tracks by traditional artists from across the globe. This equates to over 43,000 hours of play for…

Dublin's annual celebration of the traditional Irish singing and dancing styles known as "Sean Nós" will take place on Friday 5th, Saturday 6th and Sunday 7th of April next. Main events:

• A multi-lingual night of traditional singing in any language, including live traditional music, hosted by An Góilín traditional singers'…

Rescheduled for 7 Apr local time - midday Sat 6 April GMT.