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It may not be the luck of the Irish upon some local musicians and dancers –but rather hard work and dedication.W3 20 ]] C2.5 ...
IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. This snare drum was made by Duplex ...
There are those who would like us to see the Twelfth as an anthropological curiosity, nothing more than a quaint ritual, steeped in ancient history and alluring to tourists. But it is nothing of ...
Birch shells generally make for focused-sounding drums, and the toms quickly tune to a point where this is achieved. The snare turns in a typically bright and birch-like performance, tuning variations ...
A bold new cross-cultural music collaboration between traditional musicians from Northern Ireland and Iraq will take to the stage at the Cairde Festival in Sligo on Friday night.
American music tech giants Alesis have become a big name in the world of electronic drums. Whether you’re a beginner just starting your drumming journey and looking out for a great e-kit to learn your ...
‘What I can’t take is this sense that we couldn’t be arsed to go to a game’ – RTÉ’s head of sport defends their coverage Our national broadcaster has been stung by recent criticism ...
Magda Szubanski performs her promised “Sharon Strzelecki Irish jig” alongside fellow prominent Yes campaigner, Qantas CEO Alan Joyce.
View Figures Dancing the Irish Jig and Others Conversing in a Tavern Interior by Septimus Dawson on artnet. Browse upcoming and past auction lots by Septimus Dawson.