The Very Irish Roots of Sea Shanties
In what has already been a strange and unpredictable year, the emerging trend that has most taken me by surprise is the ...
The Top Five Irish Ballads for Irish Bouzouki Play
Whether you prefer to strum along to lively Irish dance tunes or to accompany soulful Irish ballads, there’s no sh...
The Best of Liz Carroll – Six Irish Tunes to Learn
I love nothing better than learning a new tune. Exploring how the melody is shaped. How it feels under your fingers. Tak...
Traditional Irish Music on St Patrick’s Day 2021 –
McNeela’s Guide to the Best Irish Music Events on St Patrick’s Day 2021 Updated: 10/03/2021 This St. Patrick...
Irish Tin Whistle Care and Maintenance
How to Care for your Brass Whistle Published: March 5, 2021 Worried customers will sometimes contact me to ask what’s ...
How To Play The Concertina Like Noel Hill
How To Play The Concertina Like Noel Hill Published: March 2, 2021 Noel Hill is the master of the modern concertina. He ...
Top Tips for Caring for Your Bodhran
FAQ – Top Tips for Caring for Your Bodhran The bodhrán skin is the most important part of the bodhrán. It dictat...
How to Play Irish Flute Like Matt Molloy
How to Play the Irish Wooden Flute Like Matt Molloy Published: February 19, 2021 When you think of traditional Irish flu...
How to Play the Tin Whistle Like Mary Bergin
How to Play the Tin Whistle Like Mary Bergin Published: February 15, 2021 Legendary tin whistle player Mary Bergin is th...
St Valentine’s Day – The Dublin Connection
St Valentine’s Day – The Dublin Connection While there are not a whole lot of definitive accounts of St Valentin...
Modern Day Traditional Irish Music Legend – Johnny Ringo McDonagh
Modern Day Irish Bodhran Legend – Johnny Ringo McDonagh Published: February 12, 2021 Johnny ‘Ringo’ McDonagh is on...