Archive 2020
On tonight's programme we have music from Shane Meehan from his new cd 'Twill Do' and we bring you an archive interview with the Armagh fiddle and piano player and composer Josephine Keegan. And we also have some tunes from Pádraic Keane recorded at last year's Masters of Tradition Festival in Bantry House.
A celebration of the launch of the Liam O'Flynn Collection at the Irish Traditional Music Archive.
We mark International Women's Day on the programme with a selection of music from women musicians chosen by women musicians.
This week on the Rolling Wave we'll be playing a selection of the best new traditional music releases so far this year and talking to Muireann Nic Amhlaoibh about songs of the sea.
Tonight we bring you a public interview with Martin Hayes and Steve Cooney recorded at the recent Trad Talk Conference in Dublin Castle.
This week I'm talking to harp player Laoise Kelly who is this year's recipient of the Ceoltóir na Bliana/Musician of the Year award at Gradaim Ceoil TG4.
Gradaim Ceoil will be taking place in the Waterfront Hall in Belfast on Sunday 23 February and will be broadcast live on TG4 at 9.30pm.
9th February 2020
There was no programme on the 9th of February due to the General Election Count.
Our special guest this week is fiddle player Kevin Burke.
Traditional and folk music in Ireland, presented by Aoife Nic Cormaic.
On this week's show we bring you a few tracks from Steve Cooney's beautiful new solo cd 'Ceol Ársa Cláirsí'. You can get lots more information here www.stevecooneymusic.com.
And Johnny Óg Connolly joins us to talk about his father melodeon player Johnny Connolly who sadly passed away at the end of last year.
Tonight on the Rolling Wave we're listening to the music of Aggie Whyte.
On tonight's programme we bring you the second part of a concert recorded in the Seamus Ennis Arts Centre in Naul marking the centenary of the birth of Seamus Ennis.