Resources list for our favourite things
www.kevinburke.com"Burke
imparts a rhythmic intensity that is remarkably powerful...a superior
instrumentalist in any idiom...impressively virtuosic"
- The New York Times
"Kevin Burke plays the fiddle so smoothly, with such
buoyancy, and with such relaxed showmanship, that even a large concert
hall becomes intimate."
- The New Yorker
"Lyric, fluid and precisely as tricky as he needs to be… probably
the greatest Irish fiddler living."
- The Village Voice
www.martinhayes.com"Amidst a stellar galaxy of top-flight international musicians
[Hayes] simply stole the show with a performance that was spellbindingly
exquisite...few players can match Martin Hayes when it comes to heartfelt
and soulful expression."
-- Paul Dromey/Evening Echo, Cork, Ireland
"
The great fiddler Martin Hayes speaks with the soul of a poet... A
remarkable artiste, the only one of his type."
-- Declan Lynch/The Sunday Independent (Ireland)
www.leetiller.com - stunning art from highly acclaimed impressionist artist Lee Tiller, inspired by the Kerry environement. Also an extremely talented photographer his images of Ireland and from around the world are renowned for their evocation of tranquility and beauty.
InfoHub.com Diving Resort Guide - A comprehensive listing of diving resorts worldwide.
InfoHub Specialty Travel Guide - A travel guide containing unique specialty interest tour packages and anything associated with specialty travel.
www.tradmusic.com -
An excellent, fully interactive website designed by musicians for
musicians,
aimed specifically at enthusiasts and players of traditional
music
worldwide. Artist profiles, global gig guide, discussion, luthiers
list, online shopping, links, special offers and great news aggregation. enquiries@tradmusic.com
www.fiddlingaround.co.uk - For loads of interesting info on Irish and just about every other fiddle style in the world.
www.joycesireland.co.uk - 7/10/15 day, all inclusive hiking/walking holidays. Lots of traditional sessions in the evenings.
The Boghill Centre, County Clare - You can find information here about the traditional Irish music workshops we give during the summer, and at Christmas and New Year. These are weekly courses for all traditional instruments although we have had musicians who play non-traditional instruments as well, so check it out. If you aren't interested in musical tuition but would like to stay here on holiday and visit the Burren and other places of interest in Clare, then that is possible as well. We are open as a hostel for individuals and groups all year round.
Fiddler
Magazine - A quarterly publication for fiddlers of all
levels and styles -- now celebrating our ten-year anniversary!"
IQ Design - tailored web and logo design and web templates.
Irish Web Directory Find It Ireland.com
Star Sailing - sailing excursions
IrishTourism.com
The one-stop shop for planning and booking your holiday in Ireland
Real UK Music, the UK internet music resource
Irish Music Magazine for news, views and more on the Irish Folk and Trad scene.
Follow this link to purchase CD's
and get news on Irish Music events
Hobgoblin Music - for all your folk music needs in the UK and the USA
Trad Tours - Set Dancing and Music Tours from the U.S. to Ireland, Scotland, Cape Breton and Beyond.
Fiddle
Farm - for links to loads and loads
of fiddle workshops and events, mainly in Canada and the US.
If you would like to book a place or if you need more info please e-mail me on