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» Bands and Artists- Ancient Music of Ireland - Devoted to "ancient Irish music" and mainly inspired by the collections of Edward Bunting. Information as well as many tunes in midi format.
- Boghill Music Centre - Residential workshops for mixed instruments in traditional Irish music - calendar of events and information. Located in County Clare.
- ceili.ie - Offering news and notes on traditional Irish music, singing and dance, and on set dancing, with details of Irish ceili, ceili bands and set dancing events, in Ireland and abroad, a links section and a newsletter.
- Ceoláras Coleman Traditional Music Centre - From Gurteen, Co. Sligo, in Ireland, this is an unofficial Coleman Country source, with history, images, location details, a list of music releases on the Coleman label, links and a profile of the Coleman Centre.
- Ceoltóirí Loch Lao - Details, in English and Irish, of a CD from the young musicians of the Loch Lao branch of Comhaltas Ceoltoiri Eireann, based in Belfast's Falls Road. There are also notes on the musicians.
- Claddagh Records - Enormous online catalog from one of the largest, best-known, and best-respected Irish traditional music labels.
- Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Eireann - Details of this organisation and movement, promoting traditional Irish music, song and dance in Ireland and worldwide. Offers music samples, session details, branch information, concert and educational programmes, structures and archuives.
- Dara Records - Website of this large mail-order distributor of Irish and Celtic music.
- DCU Traditional Music Society - The " Trad. Soc " is a student society at Dublin City University which promotes all aspects of Irish music.
- Doolin, Co.Clare - Doolin village is famous for its traditional Irish music. There is music nightly in all the local pubs. Doolin is the ideal base for touring the Burren, Aran islands and the Cliffs of Moher.
- Encyclopedia of Traditional Celtic Music - Includes history, theory and instruments of Celtic music.
- Fleadh na gCuach - Traditional Irish Music Festival in Kinvara, April 30th to May 3rd 1999
- Irish Traditional Music - Links to resource sites on tunes, sessions in numerous countries, learning various instruments, with some original content.
- Irish Traditional Music Archive - This reference archive and resource centre for traditional song, music and dance, based in Dublin, offers, in English and Irish, details of its history, workings, staff and collections. There are location and access notes, research details, publication data and outlines of ways to support the institution.
- Jim Maginn's Diddilee Dee - Photographic picture library, featuring major figures in the traditional music of Ireland, taken by Jim Maginn, a photographer in Belfast.
- Jim McGill School of Traditional Music - This school of Irish music, situated in Ballycastle in Ireland, provides a brief historical note, details of albums by its director, Dick Glasgow, contact information and notes on related local events.
- Leitrim's Hidden treasure - An album of traditional Irish music from South Leitrim played by the McNamara family
- Na hAmhráin - Traditional gaelic song lyrics.
- Na Píobairí Uilleann - The Pipers Club - Information on the Irish "uilleann" pipes as well as this famous Irish piping club. About the instrument, how to buy a set, calendar of activities, publications, tune of the month, picture gallery, and more.
- Sessioneer - Devoted to Irish traditional music sessions. Includes a tin whistle guide, tune archive, directory of musicians, reviews section, and more. Post sessions and tunes online.
- The Cobblestone's Irish Traditional Music Archive - Uilleann Pipes and Irish Traditional Music, including a cross reference album archive.
- The Donegal Fiddle Pages - About the fiddle tradition of County Donegal. What makes the style(s) unique; the fiddlers; how to learn; and more.
- The Donegal Fiddle Tradition - [Nupedia] A brief encyclopedia article about the fiddle music of County Donegal, Ireland.
- The Journal of Music - A magazine bringing together new writing on classical, jazz and traditional music.
- The Session - Traditional Irish music, featuring a new tunes, recordings and discussions.
- Topics in Traditional Irish Music - A collection of pages describing the history of traditional music in Ireland.
- Trad@Harp - Celtic harp and harpers; harp festivals and summer schools; harp magazines and organisations; irish harp bulletin board
- Traditional Irish Songs - Lyrics to many Irish songs (as sung in pubs, clubs and homes of Ireland)
- Udance Records - In step with the needs of practicing traditional Irish and Ceili dancers. Custom CDs one can create on-line that contain the reels and jigs for practice.
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