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About The Show

Named after a famous traditional Irish tune, The Rolling Wave is a sharp ear and a close eye on the world of traditional and folk music in Ireland.

Sunday, 10.00pm on RTÉ Radio 1

Competition

Here's the result of our Rolling Wave quiz: The answer is that Tony Mac Mahon comes from Co. Clare and congratulations to Catherine Hallinan, Tallaght and Kathleen Mahon, Ranelagh - both in Dubliin. The prize a copy of the new CD by Tony Mac Mahon and Steve Cooney - "Live in Spiddal".

Our new quiz is for copies of the new recording of Sliabh Luachra music by Aoife Ní Chaoimh and Paudie O' Connor - "Didn't She Dance and Dance".

The question: "Where is Sliabh Luachra?"

Entries judged on the most geographically accurate and/or most imaginative response!

Answers to therollingwave@rte.ie or The Rolling Wave, RTÉ Radio One, Dublin 4 or @TheRollingWave - Results in January

Music Played on the Show

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  Title: The Rolling Wave

  Composer: Trad. Arr.

  Performer(s): Harry Bradley, Mick O' Brien, John Blake, Liam O'Connor

  Performer(s): Harry Bradley, Mick O' Brien, John Blake, Liam O'Connor

  Album: RTÉ RECORDING

  Duration: 0:47
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  Title: Selection Of Slides (No Titles)

  Composer: Trad. Arr.

  Performer(s): Paddy Cronin

  Performer(s): Paddy Cronin

  Album: RTÉ RECORDING

  Duration: 3:23
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  Title: Polka (No Name)

  Composer: Trad. Arr.

  Performer(s): Nicky And Anne Mcauliffe, Dónal O'Connor

  Performer(s): Nicky And Anne Mcauliffe, Dónal O'Connor

  Album: RTÉ RECORDING

  Duration: 1:31
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  Title: Polka (No Name)

  Composer: Trad. Arr.

  Performer(s): Nicky And Anne Mcauliffe, Dónal O'Connor

  Performer(s): Nicky And Anne Mcauliffe, Dónal O'Connor

  Album: RTÉ RECORDING

  Duration: 1:31
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  Title: Relihan's Reels

  Composer: Trad. Arr.

  Performer(s): Nicky And Anne Mcauliffe, Dónal O'Connor

  Performer(s): Nicky And Anne Mcauliffe, Dónal O'Connor

  Album: RTÉ RECORDING

  Duration: 1:53
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  Title: Selection Of Jigs

  Composer: Trad. Arr.

  Performer(s): Connie O'Connell, Áine O'Connell, Francis O'Coonor

  Performer(s): Connie O'Connell, Áine O'Connell, Francis O'Coonor

  Album: RTÉ RECORDING

  Duration: 1:59
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  Title: A Halfpenny For A Cotton Ball, Mickey Rattley's (Reels)

  Composer: Trad. Arr.

  Performer(s): Connie O'Connell, Áine O'Connell, Francis O'Coonor

  Performer(s): Connie O'Connell, Áine O'Connell, Francis O'Coonor

  Album: RTÉ RECORDING

  Duration: 2:25
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  Title: The Munster Jig, Tell Her I Am, Cailleach An Airgid

  Composer: Trad. Arr.

  Performer(s): Michelle O'Sullivan, Paul De Grae

  Performer(s): Michelle O'Sullivan, Paul De Grae

  Album: RTÉ RECORDING

  Duration: 3:45
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  Title: Jig (No Name) Pádraig's Lark In The Morning, Tom O'Connor's Jig

  Composer: Trad. Arr.

  Performer(s): Séamus Creagh, Matt Cranitch

  Performer(s): Séamus Creagh, Matt Cranitch

  Album: RTÉ RECORDING

  Duration: 4:15
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  Title: Selection Of Twosliabh Luachra Reels (No Names)

  Composer: Trad. Arr.

  Performer(s): Séamus Creagh, Matt Cranitch

  Performer(s): Séamus Creagh, Matt Cranitch

  Album: RTÉ RECORDING

  Duration: 4:00
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  Title: Quarry Cross

  Composer: Trad. Arr.

  Performer(s): Christy Cronin

  Performer(s): Christy Cronin

  Album: RTÉ RECORDING

  Duration: 3:12
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  Title: Selection Of Polkas (No Names)

  Composer: Trad. Arr.

  Performer(s): John Brosnan, Tim Kerins, Paudie Gleeson

  Performer(s): John Brosnan, Tim Kerins, Paudie Gleeson

  Album: RTÉ RECORDING

  Duration: 2:35
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  Title: Selection Of Jigs (No Names)

  Composer: Trad. Arr.

  Performer(s): John Brosnan, Tim Kerins, Paudie Gleeson

  Performer(s): John Brosnan, Tim Kerins, Paudie Gleeson

  Album: RTÉ RECORDING

  Duration: 2:50