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MichaelWalshflute.bsky.social @michaelwalshflute.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Do you want to play #Irishtraditionalmusic on #tinwhistle #lowwhistle or ##Woodenflute? Have you ever wondered whether or not @tayto_ni Beef Crisps are #vegan ? Come to the @dogandpartridgesheffield Wednesday nights @ 6.45pm inthe snug. ##Beginners welcome

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MichaelWalshflute.bsky.social @michaelwalshflute.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

Found this clip of a Muñeira outbreak at pur Cucha Cuch gig @cafe9live during the @netheredgefestival . What a joyous night. Looking forward to more gigs in 2027. Tune: Muñeira de Shat written/played Will Hampson . Bookings Contact info@michaelwalshmusic.com #Sheffield #asturias #festival #folk

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MichaelWalshflute.bsky.social @michaelwalshflute.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

Trying out a new #lowwhistle sent to me by Callum @rhubarbmusicco . Great value for money, a solid instrument to get you started. Thanks Callum. Irishtraditionalmusic. Come & have a try of it @ Whistles Club @dogandpartridge.bsky.social every Wednesday 6.45pm. #folk

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MichaelWalshflute.bsky.social @michaelwalshflute.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

Busy few days workshopping a new piece @culturlann Falls Road Belfast with amazing dancers. Cuban Irish Yorkshire themes. Gorgeous work. Come see work in progress Sunday 2 till 4pm #Irishtraditionalmusic

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MichaelWalshflute.bsky.social @michaelwalshflute.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

Sold out! Whistles Club presents, as part of the Nether Edge Festival, an evening with Dr Michael Walsh (me) & the first #Sheffield gig of Folkuuuuunst is sold out. Amazing .Thanks. Go see Summer Isle, same night at the Festival @Samuelworthchapel featuring my sometimes band mate Luz Hanks. #folk

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MichaelWalshflute.bsky.social @michaelwalshflute.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

e're back. Wednesday 9th September 6.45pm @dogandpartridgesheffield beginners welcome. Learn #Irishtraditionalmusic on #tinwhistle #lowwhistle #Woodenflute . £10 per session. In the snug. Bring a D whistle or flute. #folk

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MichaelWalshflute.bsky.social @michaelwalshflute.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

Playing @whitbyfolkweek with Cucha Cuchu. Sounds Ireland, England and #Asturias. Special guest Robbie K Jones from the @trackdogs on percussion . Sunday amd Monday night. Flute workshops Monday amd Wednesday. Come say hi. #folk #flute #Irishtraditionalmusic

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MichaelWalshflute.bsky.social @michaelwalshflute.bsky.social · 01/08/2026

Minimalist or memorial card? I'm better at music than design. Come to my gig / interview @cafe_9 Sheffield. Part of @Nether Edge Festival. 14th September. Doors 7pm. Tickets £17.50. BYOB. wegottickets.com/f/17739/ #Irishtraditionalmusic #Asturias #PhD #Caminodesantiago #ManchesterIrish #Woodenflute

Poster with man in green shirt and dark glasses . Brown back ground. Advertising a concert by Dr Michael Walsh at Cafe #9 Sheffield. September 14th 7pm. Part of Nether Edge Festival. Tickets £17.50. First half interviewed by Nicky Crewe. 2nd half gig, Irish and Asturian music

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MichaelWalshflute.bsky.social @michaelwalshflute.bsky.social · 15/07/2026

The view from my room this morning outside Grau #Asturias. Starting work on the great #Asturian #woodenflute #Album. A productive day of meetings & trying to get my Spanish brain working

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MichaelWalshflute.bsky.social @michaelwalshflute.bsky.social · 06/07/2026

Looking forward to being on the panel for this tonight at 9.30pm. Congratulations Tara Connaghan (Ní Chonacháin) for developing such a wonderful and award winning podcast. youtube.com/live/V6ItyDg... #Irishtraditionalmusic #podcast

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MichaelWalshflute.bsky.social @michaelwalshflute.bsky.social · 01/07/2026

Last Whistles Club #Sheffield before summer break tonight. @dogandpartridge.bsky.social 6.45p. Come learn #Irishtraditionalmusic on ##tinwhistle #lowwhistle #woodenflute. 10 quid per session. #beginners welcome ##Irish

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MichaelWalshflute.bsky.social @michaelwalshflute.bsky.social · 29/06/2026

I learned #Irishtraditionalmusic @ StWilfrids in #Hulme #Manchester from Marion Egan. I'll be talking about my musical life c& my research @theuniversityofsheffield in #Asturian #folk with Nicky Crewe. Followed by Cucha Cuchu @cafe9 Sheffield September 14th. wegottickets.com/f/17739/

Children sit in a row on stage in yhe 1970s playing tinwhistle

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MichaelWalshflute.bsky.social @michaelwalshflute.bsky.social · 26/06/2026

I loved the Whistles Club #Sheffield learners trousers in the heat. @dogandpartridge.bsky.social had the fan on and drinks iced. #Irishtraditionalmusic #tinwhistle #lessons. Message for details

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MichaelWalshflute.bsky.social @michaelwalshflute.bsky.social · 24/06/2026

Great fun tonight @ WhistlesClub @dog&Partridge l. We learned a waltz from PJ Hernon. On #Tinwhistle. Thanks to everyone who came to Whistles clubs today. Daytime 10 am & 11am Meersbrook & D&P @ 6.45pm. Beginners welcome. #Irishtraditionalmusic #Lessons

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MichaelWalshflute.bsky.social @michaelwalshflute.bsky.social · 19/06/2026

A Research Stimulation Fund Award from the S.L.A.S. @Sheffield Uni. will fund a week in Studio in #Asturias in July with Rubén Bada starting to transfor my #doctoral thesis into an album / performance/ documentary. #Asturian #woodenflute. #PhD #Ethnomusicology #NTROs #folkmusic

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MichaelWalshflute.bsky.social @michaelwalshflute.bsky.social · 16/06/2026

One of my students from Milton Keynes came up to Whistles Club #Sheffield on Monday. I spotted Session Etiquette sticker on his #Lowwhistle case. It's a brilliant #Podcast by @tarafiddle about #Sessions in #Irishtraditionalmusic that I recommend my students to listen to. Brilliant Tara. & Thank-you.

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MichaelWalshflute.bsky.social @michaelwalshflute.bsky.social · 14/06/2026

"You can't cry when you're playing the flute".. proud to be part of this beautiful project. www.projectinggrief.com/michael #woodenflute #lowwhistle #bereavement #grief #Irishtraditionalmusic

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MichaelWalshflute.bsky.social @michaelwalshflute.bsky.social · 10/06/2026

Get your tickets for my gig @cafe9. I'll be playing tunes and singing songs and talking to folklorist Nicky Crewe about growing up in the #manchesterirish community. #caminodesantiago my research on #woodenflute in #Asturias @ Sheff Uni. & #Sheffield debut of Cuchacuchu wegottickets.com/f/17739/

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MichaelWalshflute.bsky.social @michaelwalshflute.bsky.social · 08/06/2026

A great morning teaching #woodenflute & #tinwhistle in #Sheffield. @ellen.may12 was a particular star coming in the middle of her finals. Cheers. If you'd like to #learn #irishtraditionalmusic in a group or individual lessons check www.michaelwalshmusic.com or message me here. Beginners welcome

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MichaelWalshflute.bsky.social @michaelwalshflute.bsky.social · 07/06/2026

want to #learn #Irishtraditionalmusic in #Sheffield England? learn #tinwhistle lowwhistle #woodenflute in a friendly group setting. New group on Mondays 1pm in Meersbrook Sheffield. Check www.michaelwalshmusic.com for details & Wednesday groups.

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MichaelWalshflute.bsky.social @michaelwalshflute.bsky.social · 06/06/2026

Fadó fadó. Came across this photo of me & Angela Usher @ St Wilfrids #Comhaltas #Hulme. Learning #tinwhistle from Marian Egan shaped both our lives. Still pals & still performing . Angela taught thousands trad music in Manchester Schools. #lessons #Sheffieldd #irishtraditionalmusic #manchesterirish

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MichaelWalshflute.bsky.social @michaelwalshflute.bsky.social · 04/06/2026

learn #irishtraditionalmusic in #sheffield. 3 whistles Clubs on Wednesdays Meersbrook 10 a.m. Beginners/ slow pace. 11 a.m. Improvers / faster pace & 6.45pm @ the legendary @dogandpartridge #lessons on #tinwhistle #lowwhistle & Wooden flute. I play Sligo style music. www.michaelwalshmusic.com

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MichaelWalshflute.bsky.social @michaelwalshflute.bsky.social · 03/06/2026

Want to learn #Irishtraditionalmusic in #Sheffield? We teach ##tinwhistle #lowwhistle #woodenflute in a friendly group setting. Wednesdays #Meersbrook 10 am for beginners 11 am for improvers & 6.45pm at the award winning @dogandpartridge.bsky.social in the snug. £10 per session. Message me to book.

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MichaelWalshflute.bsky.social @michaelwalshflute.bsky.social · 02/06/2026

Tomorrow Wednesdays. 3 Whistles Clubs in #Sheffield England. Meersbrook 10 a.m. Beginners & 11 am Improvers. 6.45 pm @dogandpartridge.bsky.social Sheffield 1. #Irishtraditionalmusic #Lessons on #Tinwhistle ##Woodenflute & #lowwhistle £10 per session. Message to book. All 3 sessions almost full.

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MichaelWalshflute.bsky.social @michaelwalshflute.bsky.social · 29/05/2026

What a handsome bunch. Learn #Irishtraditionalmusic on #tinwhistle #lowwhistle #Woodenflute. #Sheffield. Group session. Every Wednesday 10am Meersbrook & 6.45pm @dogandpartridgesheffield S1. BEGINNERS WELCOME £10 per session. Beginners welcome. Message me to book your place. Solo lessons available

Group of female and male musicians holding tinwhistles flutes and lowwhistles. All sat at tables in the snug of the dog and Partridge pub Sheffield. Words say Learn Irish trad music, Wednesdays 10 am in Meersbrook, 6.45 pm @theDogandPartridge. Whistles Club Sheffield

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MichaelWalshflute.bsky.social @michaelwalshflute.bsky.social · 28/05/2026

Whistles Club ##Sheffield news! Our daytime Wednesdays group is starting again this coming Wednesday at 10am as well as our 6.45pm club @dogandpartridge.bsky.social S1. #Irishtraditionalmusic #lessons. #Tinwhistle #lowwhistle #woodenflute. £10 per session. #beginners welcome. Message to book.

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MichaelWalshflute.bsky.social @michaelwalshflute.bsky.social · 26/05/2026

#Irishtraditionalmusic #lessons on #Tinwhistle #lowwhistle #wooden flute. One to one and group lessons. Also Whistles Club @dogandpartridge.bsky.social every Wednesday 6.45pm. £10 per session @ Whistles Club. A play and a pint. I drink Club Orange. Message to reserve place or book lessons.

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MichaelWalshflute.bsky.social @michaelwalshflute.bsky.social · 24/05/2026

Recovering from high of playing for President Catherine Connolly. @WhistlesClub we learned the piece I played,"Sí Bheag Sí Mhór". Learn #irishtraditionalmusic on #tinwhistle #lowwhistle #woodenflute. #beginnerswelcome. £10 per session. 6.45pm Wednesdays @dogandpartridge.bsky.social #Sheffield

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MichaelWalshflute.bsky.social @michaelwalshflute.bsky.social · 20/05/2026

Honoured to meet President Connolly @ Leeds Irish Centre today. Talked by Sheffield Irish culture & she asked me to play. I told her that we're thinking about her sister kidnapped by I#rael in International waters. Photo by Jacob King PA/Wire. #Sheffield #Irish #irishtraditionalmusic #freePalestine

Man plays tinwhistle for Irish president sat around a table

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MichaelWalshflute.bsky.social @michaelwalshflute.bsky.social · 20/05/2026

Loved teaching Bev #lowwhistle today. We covered #irishtraditionalmusic & #englishfolk repertory. Great playing Bev. If you'd like a #lesson I also teach #tinwhistle & #woodenflute in #Sheffield & online. Message for details. #folk #Irish #trad

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MichaelWalshflute.bsky.social @michaelwalshflute.bsky.social · 19/05/2026

Making myself pretty for Whistles Club #Sheffield tomorrow @6.45pm @dogandpartridge.bsky.social . Learn #Irishtraditionalmusic on#tinwhistle #lowwhistle #Woodenflute . £10 per session. Message to secure your place. Thanks to Muzzy @bodrum_barbers for the pampering on his day off. Legend.

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Asturian Studies / SAnTINA @asturianstudies.com · 27/02/2026

📣 ¿Vas al #MLA 2027 (7–10 enero, LA)? ¡Súmate! Rethinking Green Spain, organizada por Eva Álvarez Vázquez y @lmbowe.bsky.social, ALCESXXI y el Foro Galego, invita a repensar Asturias, Galicia, Cantabria y el País Vasco. 📄 250 palabras + bionota 📅 15 marzo 📧 ealvarezvazq@umass.edu/ bowe1@kenyon.edu

The image has a poster with this text: 2027 MLA Convention. January 7-10, 2027, Los Angeles. ALCESXXI and LLC Galician Studies Forum. Rethinking Green Spain. This roundtable invites proposals interrogating the discursive and institutional framework of "Green Spain" by analyzing the diverse sociocultural, historical, and linguistic constructions of Galicia, Asturias, Cantabria, and the Basque Country. Submission Deadline: March 15. (250-word abstract and short bio). Eva Alvarez Vazquez ealvarezvazq@umass.edu. Luke Bowe bowe1@kenyon.edu. It has an image of a map of those regions in green.

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MichaelWalshflute.bsky.social @michaelwalshflute.bsky.social · 17/05/2026

Great to watch Escafeld Northwest Morris. Proud to watch 3 generations of my family perform. Pictured is the wonderful Rowan Piggot ( not a relative!) #Sheffield #folk

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MichaelWalshflute.bsky.social @michaelwalshflute.bsky.social · 06/05/2026

Come #tinwhistle with me tonight @ Whistles Club Sheffield @dogandpartridge.bsky.social #Sheffield. 6.45pm. Learn #tinwhistle #lowwhistle #flute. #Irishmusic. £10 per session.#beginners welcome

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