Ward Irish Music Arc

Established in 1992, the Ward Irish Music Archives houses the largest public collection of Irish music in America. Part of @CelticMKE

[Ward Irish Music Arc @WardIrishMusic]

This week's #78rpm disc features singer/flutist John Griffin, recorded in 1928: https://t.co/Sipv6yorVq #irishmusic #archives

[Seán Doherty @SeanDComposer]

Wonderful time at @WardIrishMusic at ‘Archiving Irish America’ conference—lovely to meet friends, old and new, from the trad. world! And a tour of the Francis O’Neill cylinders from Harry Bradshaw and Barry Stapleton, to hear the amazing story of how they survived.

[Scott B. Spencer @thescont]

@SeanDComposer @WardIrishMusic

[Seán Doherty @SeanDComposer]

In Milwaukee WI 🇺🇸 for ‘Archiving Irish America’ conference at @WardIrishMusic—lovely breakfast with Scott Spencer, Beth Sweeney, and Sean Williams!

[Ward Irish Music Arc @WardIrishMusic]

Archiving Irish America Conference kicks off tonight, April 11, in Milwaukee at the @CelticMKE Center! Online Conference registration via Zoom is open through the weekend to join from anywhere in the world! #IrishMusic #IrishDance #IrishCulture https://t.co/ezEBuOpnUS

[Ward Irish Music Arc @WardIrishMusic]

Archiving Irish America Conference coming up in Milwaukee (and online via Zoom) April 11 - 13! Hotel reservations due today, registration is open: https://t.co/ezEBuOpnUS #irishmusic #irishdance #Archives

[Historic Vids @historyinmemes]

This kid recreated Thomas Edison's 1877 invention, the phonograph, using just two coffee cups and a needle

[Seán Doherty @SeanDComposer]

Looking forward to presenting at the conference ‘Archiving Irish America: Music, Dance, and Culture’ in 🇺🇸 in April! ⁦@WardIrishMusic⁩ https://t.co/O7fCXROQDs

[Ward Irish Music Arc @WardIrishMusic]

New 78rpm disc post: accordionist Jerry O'Brien with some lovely hornpipe playing recorded on the O'Byrne De Witt label https://t.co/iQEu7WuGTt #irishmusic #accordion

[Homestead Post @HomesteadPost]

@CarraigFinn @stevewickham @ZoeConwayfiddle @dnglfid @WardIrishMusic @fleadhcheoil @outsidechild13 @BairbreUi @Newairsmusic @SouthWind_Blows @GlenAustinMusic @DoraGola @croninmusic @JackTalty

At Home With Mickey Doherty
by Mickey Doherty
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Ceol Alainn.

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[Ward Irish Music Arc @WardIrishMusic]

Here's a #78rpm disc recorded in 1923 by #accordion player Eddie Herborn #irishmusic https://t.co/qmunAd2f66

[Ward Irish Music Arc @WardIrishMusic]

Here's a #78rpm disc from 1933 featuring Liam Walsh on #UilleannPipes https://t.co/UwnsEIXxvp #IrishMusic

[Ward Irish Music Arc @WardIrishMusic]

Play a round of golf in support of the Archives! Coming up September.

[Irish Music Culture @CelticMKE]

The Great Irish Open is almost here! ☘️🇮🇪

Sign up now to assure your spot as foursomes will go quickly and there are still opportunities to be a hole sponsor.

So join us for a fun-filled afternoon as we raise funds to preserve Irish music 👉 https://t.co/zP0393lY5S

[Ward Irish Music Arc @WardIrishMusic]

Enjoy some hornpipes from Seamus Ennis on this week's #78rpm disc #irishmusic #uilleannpipes https://t.co/vVsotdy9pe

[Ward Irish Music Arc @WardIrishMusic]

@ITMADublin @helendublin @WeAreTUDublin @IrishResearch @PrincessGraceI2 Hup!

[Niamh Ní Charra @niamhnicharra]

Looking fwd to giving presentation on 100 years of Women in Irish Trad music as part of @BelfastTradF kicking off in just under 7 weeks. Lots of talks, gigs, sessions and classes to check out in fab programme.

@ITMADublin @hotpress @journalofmusic

https://t.co/iegirUf2zF

[Ward Irish Music Arc @WardIrishMusic]

A fun snippet from Paddy Killoran’s group recorded in 1934. #irishmusic #78rpm #saxophone https://t.co/H6IF24e4Wd

[Ward Irish Music Arc @WardIrishMusic]

A fine accordion and fiddle duet from Conlon and Morrison, recorded in 1928 on the Columbia label #irishmusic https://t.co/vy8GfNIgKZ

[Ward Irish Music Arc @WardIrishMusic]

Thanks for stopping by, @onmilwaukee ☘️

[OnMilwaukee @onmilwaukee]

Urban spelunking: Former Tosa Masonic temple / @CelticMKE @WardIrishMusic @mkeirishfest https://t.co/f84UwMx61G

[Ward Irish Music Arc @WardIrishMusic]

This week's #78rpm disc features #accordion player Patrick J. Scanlon, recorded in 1919 #irishmusic https://t.co/e27fU6A3so