This page contains a list of links to web sites about Irish music, musicians, culture etc. It is by no means definitive but we will try to add to it whenever possible. If you would like us to include your site in the list, e-mail the adminstrator of this site. We would also be grateful if you could include a link to the Bogtrotters Home Page on your site in return (although we will list your site anyway).
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General Celtic music site with regular featured artist and album and a Celtic music forum. You can also order Celtic music from here.
The Digital Tradition Folk Song Database
Online database of over 5000 traditional fok songs. Hosted by the Mudcat Cafe, an online magazine for blues and folk music.
A large site dedicated to traditional Irish music with album and book reviews. This site is kept very up to date.
Web site of Folk Roots, a leading magazine of roots, folk and world music. Has an excellent links page.
Excellent Celtic music site with loads of info and links.
Comprehensive resources for folk music on the web.
Treoir article on Internet & Trad Music
Interesting article about Irish music on the web. Published in Treoir, magazine of Comhaltas Ceoltoiri Eireann, an organisation of Irish traditional musicians.
Home page of the Irish World Music Centre with details of courses and Irish music resources.
The Irish Traditional Music Archive
Site maintained by the Irish Traditional Music Archive in Dublin. Detailed info about the Archive and its holdings.
Search for a printed version of a folk tune. The Database has 55,000+ entries!
Collection of traditional tunes with .gif files of staff notation.
More traditonal tunes, with .gifs of staff notation.
Another huge collection of lyrics for Irish folk songs.
A list of Irish music venues in Ireland.
Comprehensive info about the bodhrán, an ancient Irish frame drum. Lots of links to other Irish sites and great graphics too.
Yahoo! - Regional:Countries:Ireland:Entertainment:Music
Yahoo's list of Irish music sites.
Excellent Celtic music site with over 40 real audio files.
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Appleton nr Warrington ( owner is Pete longton boggies banjo player)
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Buy CDs on the web.
Buy CDs and Videos of Irish music.
Service for musicians, selling instruments, books, recordings etc. Lots of graphics, sounds etc.
Buy new and secondhand instruments on the web, specialising in folk instruments. Also has a book and CD catalogue.
Shane MacGowan: Paddy Rolling Stone
Lots of info about Shane Mcgowan, including tour dates and son lyrics.
Lots of info about Van Morrison and his music.
Van Morrison Song Lyrics By Album
Lyrics for Van Morrison songs.
The arranger and producer of all the Irish Tenor albums and composer, conductor, pianist and recording artist from Ireland.
Tara Music Company Web Site : Home Page
Home page of the Tara Music Company record label. This site has an online catalogue of artists and CDs produced by the company, info about new releases, tours etc.
Green Linnet/Xenophile Records Home Page
Home page of Green Linnet Records. Database of artists and albums, special offers, new releases etc.
Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann North America
Home page of Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann North America, an international organization dedicated to the advancement of traditional Irish music, language, dance, and culture.
Site full of links to web resources on all kinds of things Celtic and Irish.
Largest archive of music info on the internet. Details of artists, lyrics reviews etc. Can be difficult to search.
Worldwide Internet Music Resources
Site with vast amount of links to music resources of all kinds on the web.
Major celtic music discussion group. 30-80 messages per day.
UK based celtic music discussion group. Best group for those interested in traditional Irish music.
High traffic folk music discussion group.
General discussion group on Irish culture.
Discussion of Celtic culture generally.