17 episodes
The Rolling Wave RTÉ
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5.0 • 9 Ratings
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The Rolling Wave celebrates all that is great about Irish Traditional music. We speak to musicians, delve into archives, showcase new releases and visit some of the many traditional music festivals taking place around the country. The Rolling Wave podcast brings you some of our best interviews and features. For rights reasons the music here is shorter than in the original broadcast. To listen to the full version go to www.rte.ie/radio 1/the-rolling-wave and click on the relevant date. Listen live on RTÉ Radio 1 every Sunday night at 9pm.
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Ep. 67 - Memories of Denis Murphy (Part 2)
The second of two programmes marking the 50th anniversary of the death of Sliabh Luachra fiddle player Denis Murphy. These programmes were made by Peter Browne and originally broadcast on RTÉ Radio 1 in 1995.
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Ep. 66 - Memories of Denis Murphy (Part 1)
The first of two programmes marking the 50th anniversary of the death of Sliabh Luachra fiddle player Denis Murphy. These programmes were made by Peter Browne and originally broadcast on RTÉ Radio 1 in 1995.
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Ep. 65 - Seán McElwain on the music of the Sliabh Beagh region
Aoife speaks with musician and writer Seán McElwain about his new book ‘Our Dear Dark Mountain with the Sky Over It’. The books tells the story of James Whiteside who collected music in the Sliabh Beagh region, an area on the border between Northern Ireland and the south straddling counties Fermanagh and Monaghan in the late 1900s.
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Ep. 64 - Lauren Ní Néill
In this episode Aoife meets harper and CEO of Harp Ireland, Lauren Ní Néill.
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Ep. 63 - Toner Quinn 'What Ireland can teach the world about music'
In this episode Toner Quinn talks to Aoife about his new book 'What Ireland can teach the world about music and other essays'.
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Ep. 62 - Legendary Donegal fiddle players
In this episode I'm joined by Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh and Dermot McLaughlin to talk about some of the great names in Donegal fiddle playing.