Browsing University of Galway Theses (PhD Theses) by Subject "Cultural History"
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A new model: Seán Ó Riada, Ceoltóirí Cualann and Irish traditional music
(NUI Galway, 2020-07-19)This interdisciplinary thesis examines the history of Seán Ó Riada’s traditional ensemble Ceoltóirí Cualann and investigates the significance of the new group model for Irish traditional music that Ó Riada developed from ... -
“Will you meet me on Clare Island?”: Music-making, islandness and ethnography in a small island community
(NUI Galway, 2020-09-29)This dissertation presents an ethnographic account of music and social life on Clare Island, a small community off the west coast of Ireland. Focusing on the structures and settings of music-making, the research details ...