A Nasa astronaut who brought a tin whistle which once belonged to the late Chieftains legend Paddy Maloney has said he was the “kind of guy that once he’s been somewhere he’s always going to ...

The Irish tin whistle, dating back to the 12th century in Ireland, is a wonderful instrument to start anyone on their journey to learning traditional Irish music. Made in Dublin for over 40 years ...

Tin whistle classes for beginners and advanced will commence in the Athenaeum on Saturday, September 14, at 10.30 a.m. All are welcome.

Bergin took that spirit and lift and applied it to her tin whistle playing, raising it to a high art form in itself as evidenced by two seminal solo recordings, Feodὀg Stáin (1979) and Feodὀg ...

Dominic Hayden dances to his own tune. A free spirit who is finishing his senior year of homeschool and attending Montana Tech, Hayden has taught himself to play numerous traditional Irish ...

A DAD'S LIFE:THE FEADÓGbloody stáin. Is it even an instrument? Or is the tin whistle a jigging, reeling, anti-Sasanach weapon of parental torture? I’m disgusted at myself. I wanted to be that ...

Ceri Garfield, a 24-year-old musician from Ireland, is breaking into the San Francisco scene. She started tin whistle lessons at… ...

The Irish Cultural Center of Western New England recently held its first Tin Whistle for beginners workshop and it was a hit! Ellen Redman, musician and tin […] ...

Mary Bergin Irish Tin Whistle Tutorial volumes 1 and 2 are available on limited introductory offer of €50 and €60 (full price €60 and €75). Details on www.maryberginwhistle.com.

Ten things you'll know if you're Irish: Tin whistle, pasty skin and trips to the bog. Here's our list of the little quirks you'll relate to if you grew up in Ireland. irishmirror. Bookmark.