Listen: The Gloaming live on The Rolling Wave In January 2019 The Gloaming played seven nights in a row in the National Concert Hall in Dublin and every single night was sold out... The Rolling Wave • 01 Sep 20
Martin Hayes features in the Rolling Wave podcast This week's featured podcast on The Rolling Wave is an interview recorded last summer with fiddle player Martin Hayes. Music • 21 Jul 20
Listen: The Rolling Wave's musical record of extraordinary times The Rolling Wave on RTÉ Radio 1 commissioned ten traditional music composers to write a new tune during lockdown. Listen to the second five compositions... RTÉ Radio 1 • 16 Jul 20
The Rolling Wave meets instrument maker Frank Tate The Rolling Wave on RTÉ Radio 1 featured an illuminating interview with Dublin based instrument maker Frank Tate... The Rolling Wave • 25 Jun 20
The Music of Mayo - The Rolling Wave Podcast Aoife Nic Cormaic introduces some of the best interviews and features from the popular Irish traditional music show on RTÉ Radio 1... Podcasts • 09 Jun 20
Who was Paddy Fahey? The Rolling Wave Podcast Aoife Nic Cormaic introduces some of the best interviews and features from the popular Irish traditional music show on RTÉ Radio 1... Podcasts • 03 Jun 20
John Kelly of Capel Street - The Rolling Wave podcast Fiddle and concertina player John Kelly was born in West Clare in 1921 but moved to Dublin in 1945, where he opened a shop on … Podcasts • 27 May 20
The Rolling Wave podcast -talks to fiddle player John Carty In this episode of The Rolling Wave podcast, John Carty talks about learning music at the feet of many great London musicians and finding a … The Rolling Wave • 19 May 20
The Irish Traditional Music Archive celebrates World Fiddle Day Ahead of a Rolling Wave special this Sunday on RTÉ Radio 1, Irish Traditional Music Archive Director Liam O'Connor celebrates World Fiddle Day, which takes … The Rolling Wave • 15 May 20
The Rolling Wave celebrates the music of Sliabh Luachra Aoife Nic Cormaic, the presenter of RTÉs traditional music showcase The Rolling Wave, writes for Culture about a very special pair of programmes showcasing an … The Rolling Wave • 29 Apr 20
The Rolling Wave podcast - musician and archivist Liam O'Connor The Rolling Wave - Featured podcast of the week is an interview with Liam O'Connor, fiddle player and recently appointed Director of the Irish Traditional … The Rolling Wave • 23 Apr 20
The Rolling Wave podcast - the history of women Uilleann Pipers In this edition of The Rolling Wave podcast, piper Louise Mulcahy talks about the history of women Uilleann Pipers. Podcasts • 15 Apr 20
What is Sean-Nós singing? The Rolling Wave Podcast What does it take to be a great Sean-Nós singer? Podcasts • 01 Apr 20
Rolling Wave live: Martin Hayes & Steve Cooney in conversation In late 2019, Trad Ireland/Traid Éireann held a symposium in Dublin Castle with the aim of 'exploring opportunities in the traditional arts'. The Rolling Wave … The Rolling Wave • 02 Mar 20
Watch: The Rolling Wave celebrates Séamus Ennis at 100 The Rolling Wave on RTÉ Radio 1 has been marking the centenary of the birth of legendary musician, singer and folklore collector and broadcaster Séamus … RTÉ Radio 1 • 17 May 19
Watch: Amazing 12-year-old uilleann piper Sorcha Ní Scolaí Watch amazing young piper Sorcha Ní Scolaí performing Jenny's Welcome to Charlie and Rakish Paddy for the Seamus Ennis centenary tribute RTÉ Radio 1's The … Music • 07 May 19
The Rolling Wave - meet new presenter Aoife Nic Cormaic Dublin-born fiddle player Aoife Nic Cormaic has been announced as the new presenter of popular trad music showcase The Rolling Wave on RTÉ Radio 1. RTÉ Radio 1 • 26 Oct 18
Peter Browne - waving goodbye to a radio legend Deputy Head of 2FM Paul Russell pays tribute to the presenter of RTÉ Radio 1's trad showcase The Rolling Wave, who bid farewell to RTÉ … RTÉ Radio 1 • 07 Sep 18
Listen: Rolling Wave presenter Peter Browne bids farewell For presenter Peter Browne's farewell to the Rolling Wave, he presented a choice selection of some favourite pieces of music and song that have taken … RTÉ Radio 1 • 27 Aug 18
Tommy Peoples remembered - listen to the Rolling Wave tribute Today's Must-Listen: The Rolling Wave on RTÉ Radio 1 remembered legendary fiddle player Tommy Peoples with a memorable celebration of his music and compositions. RTÉ Radio 1 • 13 Aug 18
Fair Plé- Gender Balance in Irish Traditional and Folk Music Karan Casey spoke to Peter Browne on The Rolling Wave on RTÉ Radio One about the new initiative, Fair Plé addressing the gender imbalance in … Culture • 08 Mar 18
Listen: Martin Hayes Quartet live at The National Concert Hall The Martin Hayes Quartet performed at a sell-out concert in the National Concert Hall in Dublin last October. The concert was recorded for RTÉ Radio … Music • 23 Jan 18