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Programme 10: 5th February 2006
The final programme in the series focuses on the tin whistle.  The speakers are whistle players Mary Bergin and Miko Russell.

Programme 9: 15th January 2006
This week on Instrumentals, Dermot McLaughlin talks about fiddle playing.

Programme 8: 8th January 2006
This week's featured instrument is the harp and the speaker is musician Michael Rooney.

Programme 7: 1st January 2006
This week, the concertina is the featured instrument and the speakers are Kitty Hayes and Noel Hill.

Programme 6: 18th December 2005
This week, Mick Kinsella talks about the harmonica.

Programme 5: 11th December 2005
This week on 'Instrumentals' musicians Tom McElvogue and Muireann Nic Amhlaoibh talk about the flute.

Programme 4: 4th December 2005
This week on Instrumentals the focus is on the button accordion, or the box.  The speakers on the programme are musicians Paudie O'Connor and Joe Burke. The music in the show is played by Joe Burke, Paudie O'Connor, Jackie Daly and Dé Danann, Paddy O'Brien, Johnny Connolly, Noel Hill and Tony McMahon.

Programme 3: 27th November 2005
Today's programme focuses on the bouzouki and features the
voices of Johnny Moynihan, Andy Irvine and Donal Lunny.

Programme 2: 20th November 2005
Pipers Gay McKeon and Liam O'Flynn talk about the
Uileann Pipes.

Programme 1: 13th November 2005
Gerry 'Banjo' O'Connor talks about learning and playing the Banjo.