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The Merrigans       

Based in Sydney, Australia

Dance:
Dance Archives Index A Cambridge University site with dance instructions compiled by Richard Morgan.
Sydney Irish Ceili Dancers We're resident musicians for this group. Everything you want to know about Irish dancing. Book the group for your festival, party or function.
Folk Music Clubs & Organisations:
Bush Music Club Dedicated to Australian traditional & bush music and dancing and has lots of "what's on" information and good links.

Folk Alliance Australia

All the information you need to know about festivals, performers & the folk scene in Australia.

Folk Federation NSW Folk club info. concerts and happenings in NSW.
Sydney Scottish Fiddlers Group of fiddlers based in Sydney who we smoetimes play with.  Good links and lots of tunes.
Trad & Now The definitive Australia-wide folk magazine celebrating culture, community and creativity. Features news, reviews and information on traditional & contemporary music, dance, storytelling and reports on live performance. Support the folk community and subscribe NOW!
Instruments:  
Button Accordion A site for all those interested in playing Irish music on the button accordion. Lots pf good info. on the instrument and some of the best players.
Chiff and Fipple  Whistles of the world unite! Comprehensive guide to tin whistles from all over the world.
Donegal Fiddle Pages A site dedicated to the fiddle music of Co. Donegal, Ireland. The site answers various questions about the music, the musicians, recordings and learning the style.
Musicians: 
Altan One of our very favourite Irish Bands.
Dervish Great band from Sligo who seem to get around to all corners of the world.
Mike Jackson Fabulous kids entertainer & long-time friend he has a great website.

Wrigley Sisters

Virtuoso fiddle and guitar/piano. Wonderful Orkney Island musicians.

 

Retail: 
Celtic Southern Cross Good supplier for instruments, tunes, books and other folky stuff. Also organise Music "not" Under the Mountain summer school.
Hobgoblin Music UK based music shop dedicated to traditional music with lots of goodies plus links to folk clubs and festival info for UK and Ireland.
Oz Whistles

This little whistle shop in OZ, dedicated to all whistlers is run by Mitch. Buy  whistles online. There's also a showroom located in the town of Leura, situated in the Blue Mountains, NSW Australia. Or watch out for Mitch at a Festival near you! Great selection.

Tunes & Songs: source & workshop
Melodeon Basics Good info if you want to get started playing the melodeon.
The Session Almost everything you need to know about sessions, tunes etc from all around the world. Discussions, links, events and more. You can join and be part of the world wide "family"!
Whistle Workshop Dedicated to the penny whistle, a great resource for whistle players of all levels with basic tips and tunes.
 

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