The Cobblestone Pub celebrated - The Rolling Wave Podcast 'A Creator of Friendships' is how Tom Mulligan is described in the sleeve notes of the latest CD of music from the Cobblestone Bar, The … The Rolling Wave • 09 Oct 21
Listen: Faoiseamh - The Rolling Wave presents ten new trad tunes Earlier this year, The Rolling Wave on RTÉ Radio 1 commissioned ten traditional musicians to write a new piece of music for the programme - … The Rolling Wave • 09 Nov 20
The Rolling Wave Podcast: The Frank Harte Song Collection Frank Harte was born and raised in Chapelizod in Dublin. An architect by trade, his lifelong passion was song and song collecting... The Rolling Wave • 17 Sep 20
The Rolling Wave celebrates Claddagh Records Sometime in the late 1950s two friends, Ivor Browne and Garech de Brún, were sitting in Garech's flat in Dublin and Ivor was explaining that … The Rolling Wave • 10 Sep 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 - 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
Barry Kerr - meet the 2020 Liam O' Flynn Award winner Piper, singer, visual artist and multi-instrumentalist Barry Kerr was recently announced as the winner of the Liam O' Flynn Award for 2020. Music • 06 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
Death announced of Leitrim fiddle legend Ben Lennon Born in Co Leitrim in 1928, Lennon was known for his rich repertoire of tunes and was also highly regarded as a teacher. Music • 31 Mar 20
Do We Value Our Trad Musicians Enough? | 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 • 23 Mar 20
Listen: Miriam's all-star St. Patrick's Day concert To celebrate St. Patrick's Day, Sunday with Miriam gathered a studio-full of Irish folk and trad music greats for a spectacular session... Culture • 17 Mar 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
Varo - Irish traditional music with a Franco-Italian flavour Varo are Lucie Azconaga and Consuelo Nerea Breschi, a fiddle and vocal duo who perform traditional Irish songs and tunes with arrangement influences from the … Music • 17 Feb 20
Watch: Saint Sister & Junior Brother perform Will Ye Go Lassie Go At last year's Other Voices bash in Dingle last December, singer-songwriter Junior Brother joined acclaimed duo Saint Sister for a memorable version of the traditional … other voices • 17 Feb 20
