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• Packie Duignan (flute) and Peter Fitzpatrick (fiddle)
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• Album release of all John McKenna’s music and background - Leitrim Observer
  The current Leitrim traditional group in residence, Dónal Lunny, Seamus Begley and John Carty recently paid a visit to the restored home of the legendary flute player John McKenna in Tents, near Tarmon. These present masters of the tradition were visiting to hear about an exciting project to produce for the first time, through digital remastering, the total and complete discography of John
  
  
• Nuala Kennedy Band - Paddy's Lamentation (2012)
  
  
  
• Irish Flutes
  Chris Norman, Brendan Bell, Austin Smith, Martin McCann, Patrick Armstrong. At Billy McComiskey's Irish Family Thanksgiving Extravaganza, Nov. 24, 2012 Related articles Tin Whistle Tutor Book: Tin Whistle Tutor CD-Rom Edition Available Planxty -- Raggle Taggle Gypsy O (1973 RTE) "MIDIFlute" - Irish Flute/Whistle CoreMIDI Control Surface for the iPad Patrick Street - Live at Earagail Arts
  
  
• Conal O Grada flute recital in Miltown Malbay
  Recorded in July 2012 at the Willie Clancy festival in Miltown Malbay, Ireland. Related articles Music of Clare Online Archive at Clare County Library Tin Whistle Tutor Book: Tin Whistle Tutor CD-Rom Edition Available Martin O Connor, Liz Carroll, Dave Flynn & Peadar Ó Riada "MIDIFlute" - Irish Flute/Whistle CoreMIDI Control Surface for the iPad Planxty -- Raggle Taggle Gypsy O (1973 RTE)
  
  
• Scoil Gheimhridh Frankie Kennedy
  Frankie Kennedy (Photo credit: Wikipedia) The 19th Annual Scoil Gheimhridh Frankie Kennedy happens in the stunning surroundings of the Donegal Gaeltacht in Gaoth Dobhair, and is without question one of the highlights of the traditional Irish music calendar. This year is no exception. There will be classes in various traditional Irish musical instruments, as well as dance, from some of the most
  
  
• Tin Whistle Tutor Book: CD-Rom Edition Available
  Tin Whistle : A Complete Guide to Playing Irish Traditional Music on the Whistle A CD-ROM edition of Tradschool's Irish whistle tutor is now available. The data cd contains the pdf ebook and the 429 audio mp3 files that make up the tutor, and comes with a full-colour DVD cover. Shipping is direct from the US; shipping times are from 2-5 days (US) and 7-14 days (Europe) The price is 35
  
  
• "MIDIFlute" - Irish Flute/Whistle CoreMIDI Control Surface for the iPad
  MIDIFlute is an Irish Flute/Whistle CoreMIDI control surface for the iPad. The fingerings are based on those used for the 6-hole keyless Irish flute or whistle. MIDIFlute doesn't produce any sound on its own, it is designed for playing hardware and software VST-style MIDI synthesizers via a CoreMIDI compatible interface connected to the dock connector or virtual MIDI instruments like IK
  
  
• Irish Massachusetts: Flutist Nuala Kennedy at Burren Pub, Somerville
  Irish flute master Nuala Kennedy is performing at the Burren Pub in Davis Square, Somerville, on Wednesday, September 26, 2012 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $23 in advance and can be purchased online. A native of Dundalk, County Louth, Kennedy's first album, New Shoes, was named one of the top traditional music albums of 2008. Her newest album, Noble Stranger, was just issued by Compass Records.
  
  
• Liam Kelly & Conor Byrne
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