Cormac Byrne

Bodhrán player, Drummer, Percussionist, Composer and Researcher

[University Of Limerick @UL]

"My research explores solo bodhrán practice. This image was taken during filming of one of my research performances. The visible snake of cables represents how embodied knowledge of the performer can be captured, transmitted and made explicit in arts practice research"

[Cormac Byrne @CormacByrne]

If you'd like to donate to Cormac's PhD fund, please do so by following the links below:
Paypal: https://t.co/4RtYvyDzYd
Patreon: https://t.co/f0kfjtOpHQ
Look forward to seeing you there.

[Cormac Byrne @CormacByrne]

Please come along to my FREE bodhrán Facebook LIVE workshop which I'll run from my Cormac Byrne Percussion Facebook page on Sunday 16th August at 4pm (GMT+1). I'll cater for all levels and I'll be answering questions live. #bodhrán @bodhranweekends @Bodhranco @TheBodhranBuzz

[Cormac Byrne @CormacByrne]

Please come along to my FREE Facebook LIVE bodhrán workshop which I'll run from my Cormac Byrne Percussion Facebook page on Sunday 8th November at 4pm (GMT). I'll cater for all levels and I'll be answering questions live. #bodhrán @bodhranweekends @Bodhranco @TheBodhranBuzz

[Cormac Byrne @CormacByrne]

If you'd like to donate to Cormac's PhD fund, please do so by following the links below:
Paypal: https://t.co/0Bj91NayXT
Patreon: https://t.co/XTmFd9HgiS
Look forward to seeing you there.

[Cormac Byrne @CormacByrne]

@RhiannonGiddens Great to hear you speak about this and see this featured. Great little piece, I’d love to see you do a full documentary on it.

[Cormac Byrne @CormacByrne]

Absolutely delighted to have been shortlisted for this #WhyResearchMatters competition. Here is my video entry @IrishResearch @TheUSI @UL @IWorldAcademy @PresidentIRL @GretaThunberg

Arts Practice Research - Cormac Byrne https://t.co/Jrk6rRsEOL via @YouTube

[Cormac Byrne @CormacByrne]

Absolutely delighted to have been shortlisted for this video competition @IrishResearch @TheUSI Congratulations to the overall winners. I'll be sharing my video soon...
#WhyResearchMatters

[Aontas na Mac Léinn in Éirinn @amle_ie]

We had a huge reaction to our #WhyResearchMatters Open Call in partnership with @IrishResearch

Thank you to everyone who got involved, the standard was superb!

Here are the 1⃣4⃣ finalists that will go before our judges. The winning submission will be announced on June 29 ⬇️🙌

[Aontas na Mac Léinn in Éirinn @amle_ie]

Congratulations to Kerstin Mey on her appointment as President of @UL - the first ever female President of an Irish university

This is an important day for the advancement of women in Irish #highereducation It only took 428 years!

#WomenLead

[Cormac Byrne @CormacByrne]

Farncombe estate advanced bodhran course has begun! All in the bar now, the Morris dancers are out in force!

[Cormac Byrne @CormacByrne]

The Uiscedwr March tour is over! Fab final gig on the Isle of Wight, was filmed for the UK entertainmment channel so you can see it soon!

[Cormac Byrne @CormacByrne]

Now in Wales, with the entire Uiscedwr setup packed in the back of a Toyota Yaris! Van broken down!

[Cormac Byrne @CormacByrne]

Back on the m25! Bournmouth last night, on route to Oldham now. Oldham playhouse tonight. Come along!

[Cormac Byrne @CormacByrne]

Just back from our Dutch adventure with Uiscedwr! 2 very cool gigs, Paddy's day celebrations starting there already.

[Cormac Byrne @CormacByrne]

On the road again, York university for the next two days, concert with Backbeat tomorrow night and lot of workshops. Come join us!

[Cormac Byrne @CormacByrne]

Back from Yukka Folk Weekend and moving all the drums out of the house and into the new practice space! Finding drums I forgot I had!

[Cormac Byrne @CormacByrne]

Off to @FarrncombeEstate for a weekend of rockin' folk music and arranging. Yukka Folk Weekend here we come!

[Cormac Byrne @CormacByrne]

Off to @FarncombeEstate in the Cotswold for a weekend of rockin' folk music arranging! Yukka Folk Weekend here we come!

[Cormac Byrne @CormacByrne]

@SethLakemanNews If wild fiddle music is what @exmoorjane wants, she should have a listen to @uiscedwr - Can't get wilder!

[Cormac Byrne @CormacByrne]

Off to Lancashire today to teach a weekend bodhran course . How much fun can you have with a dead goat! We'll soon see....