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Ali-MacLachlan, Islah, Tomczak, Maciej, Southall, Carl, Hockman, Jason, “Note, cut and strike detection for traditional Irish fute recordings” 6th International Workshop on Folk Music Analysis, Dublin, 15-17 June, 2016. Online article
Collins, Denis, “Mary Louise O’Donnell, Ireland’s Harp: The Shaping of Irish Modernity c.1770-1880 (University College Dublin Press, 2014)” in Australasian journal of Irish studies, vol. 16 (2016), pp. 133–135. Online review
DeVlieger, Dana, “Whiskey in the jar”: history and transformation of a classic Irish song Thesis (MA): The Ohio State University, 2016. Online thesis
Dillon, Charlie, ‘Colm Ó Baoill agus Cathair Ó Dochartaigh, eagaí, Trí rainn agus amhrán. Ceann Drochaid: Clann Tuirc, 2005. Dlúthdhiosca. ISBN: 95497333X’, Léann: iris Chumann Léann na Litríochta 2 (2009), pp. 159–60. Review
Dillon, Charlie, ‘Liam P. Ó Murchú, eag., Amhrain Chearbhalláin / The songs of Carolan: reassessments. Londain: Irish Texts Society / Cumann na Scríbheann nGaedhilge, subsidiary series 18, 2007. ISBN 1-870166-76-0…’, Léann: iris Chumann Léann na Litríochta 3 (2014), pp. 101–3. Review
Doherty, Russ, The quiet man fiddles: musical journeys in Ireland, a travel memoir Santa Barbara, CA: Human Error Books, 2010. 255 pp. ISBN 1453871217 (pbk)
Finn, Declan, For all their wars are merry: an examination of Irish rebel songs CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2016. v+174 pp. ISBN 9781537131290 (pbk)
Hanberry, Gerard, On Raglan Road: great Irish love songs and the women who inspired them Cork: The Collins Press, 2016. 252 pp. ISBN 9781848892873 (hbk)
Hopkin, Alannah, ed., On the banks: Cork city in poems and songs, Cork: The Collins Press, 2016. 361 pp. ISBN 9781848892934 (hbk)
Lovett, Mary, Which way is up? The Irish tenor banjo Connemara, Co. Galway: CMC Publications, 2016. 119 pp. ISBN 9780957504448 (pbk). With CD
Mac Mathúna, Liam, ‘Séadna agus Abhráin grádh Chúige Connacht: caint na ndaoine, an meon gaelach agus an nua-aoiseacht’, Léann: iris Chumann Léann na Litríochta 3 (2014), pp. 53–79
Milner, Dan, “‘Old Skibbereen’: Fenian anthem or Famine lament?” in History Ireland vol. 24, no 5 (Sept./Oct. 2016), pp. 20–23
Moylan, Terry, ‘Two airs: Bantighearna Ibheach = Lady Iveagh & The green fields of Canada’ in An píobaire vol. 12, no 4 (Sept. 2016), pp. 18–21
Mullarkey, Peter, The Binneas Collection: traditional music of Iveragh = Ceol traidisiúnta Uíbh Ráthaigh. Volume 1 Kerry: Binneas Publishing, 2016. 106 pp. (pbk)
Nic Lochlainn, Sorcha, ‘ Amhráin Ghlinnte Aontroma agus Oileán Reachlann’, Léann: iris Chumann Léann na Litríochta 2 (2009), pp. 43–74
Ní Ghloinn, Aoife, ‘Anailís iardhearcach ar stór amhrán Róise Rua Uí Ghrianna’, Léann: iris Chumann Léann na Litríochta 2 (2009), pp. 19–42
Ó Baoill, Colm, ‘Scríobhaithe agus saothrú an léinn i dtuaisceart na hÉireann ó c. 1300 i leith’, Léann: iris Chumann Léann na Litríochta 1 (2007), pp. 77–91
O’Brien Bernini, Leah Marie, The neoliberalisation of cultural production: an ethnography of professional Irish traditional music Thesis (PhD): University of Limerick, 2016. Online thesis
Ó Laoire, Lillis, ‘”Is mé go déanach i mBaile Sheáin”: Donnchadh Rua Mac Conmara agus Talamh an Éisc’, Léann: iris Chumann Léann na Litríochta 2 (2009), pp. 105–28
Ó Loingsigh, Tadhg, ‘Filí Luimnigh gan iomrá san ochtú haois déag, Úna Nic Éinrí. Coiscéim, 2016. Crua…’, Feasta vol. 69, no 9 (October 2016), pp. 14–5. Review
O Riordan, Michelle, Múinídh dom glao: éifeacht mhothálach an ghairmigh ag filí na Gaeilge, Indreabhán: Leabhar Breac i gcomhar le hIonad an Léinn Éireannaigh, 2016. 78+[22] pp. ISBN 978-1-909907-99-7 (pbk)
Sharpe, Richard, ‘Irish poetry in Cox’s Irish magazine 1808–1810′, Journal of the Cork Historical & Archeological Society vol. 121 (2016), pp. 64–80
Shields, Hugh, ed., Tunes of the Munster pipers: Irish traditional music from the James Goodman Manuscripts. Volume 1 Dublin: Irish Traditional Music Archive, 2016. xxxv+209 pp. ISBN 9780953270415. (pbk) Reprint of 1998 ed.
Shields, Hugh, ed., Tunes of the Munster pipers: Irish traditional music from the James Goodman Manuscripts. Volume 1 Dublin: Irish Traditional Music Archive, 2016. xxxv+209 pp. ISBN 9780953270408. (hbk) Reprint of 1998 ed.
Shields, Lisa, “Publishing the James Goodman Irish music manuscript collection: how modern technology facilitated the editors’ task” 6th International Workshop on Folk Music Analysis, Dublin, 15–17 June, 2016. Online article
Spillane, John, Will we be brilliant or what?: songs and stories, Cork: The Collins Press, 2016. ISBN 978-1-84889-2859 (hardback). xi+220 pp.
Spinney, Ann Morrison, ‘Kitchen racket, céilí, and pub session: traditional Irish music in Boston, Massachusetts’ in Kip Lornell & Anne K. Rasmussen, eds, The music of multicultural America: performance, identity, and community in the United States Jackson, Miss.: University Press of Mississippi, 2016 (pbk), pp. 54–86
White, Harry, ‘The lexicography of Irish musical experience: notes towards a digital future’ in Fontes: artis musicae vol. 63, no 3 (July–Sept. 2016), pp. 192–201
Whitmer, Nick, “Seanchas: Henry Mercer and the pipers” in An píobaire as above, pp. 22–27
