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ITMA was co-founded in 1987 by Nicholas Carolan and Harry Bradshaw. [3] Nicholas Carolan, who first found a space for the archive in the Temple Bar area of Dublin, [6] served as director for 28 years until he was succeeded by Grace Toland in 2015. [3] Carolan continued in a voluntary role as director emeritus. [3]
Liam O'Connor (Irish: Liam Ó Conchubhair; born 1984) is an Irish fiddler, collector, researcher and teacher from County Dublin. He is the current director of the Irish Traditional Music Archive (ITMA). O'Connor has been described by The Journal of Music as "one of the outstanding fiddle-players of his generation". [1]
ITMA 1967 showcased developments in open-end spinning, [24] and advancements in jet dyeing, [25] Cotton maturity testing devices with near-infrared (NIR) technology were displayed at the 4th International Textile Machinery Association exhibition in Hanover, Germany. [26]
ITMA may refer to: Irish Traditional Music Archive, a national reference archive and resource centre for the traditional song, instrumental music and dance of Ireland, located in Dublin; It's That Man Again, a BBC radio comedy programme which ran from 1939 to 1949. It's That Man Again, a 1943 film version of the radio show
ITMA was a character-driven comedy and contained parody and satire, unlike previous British radio comedy. The programme's satirical targets during the war were government departments and the ostensibly petty wartime regulations, although the programme "never challenged authority but instead acted as a safety valve for the public's irritation with bureaucracy, wartime shortages, queues and the ...
Following a lifetime immersed in traditional music and song, Cathal McConnell is currently gathering his enormous collection of music and memorabilia for deposit with the Irish Traditional Music Archive in Dublin. This project has also allowed ITMA to record some of Cathal's memories of his musical friendship with the great Donegal fiddler ...
Goodman was born in Ballyameen, Dingle, County Kerry [2] and was raised in Ventry, County Kerry, a Gaeltacht area, and studied at Trinity College, Dublin, having gained a scholarship in 1847. He was ordained in the Church of Ireland in 1851 (his father the Reverend Thomas Chute Goodman had been rector of Dingle). He married Charlotte King in 1852.
James Kelly (Irish: Séamus Ó Ceallaigh; born 1957) is an Irish fiddler, composer, collector, researcher and teacher from Dublin. [1] [2] He is the son of County Clare fiddler, John Kelly, and has played with various groups including Patrick Street and Planxty. [1]