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Christy Moore Exhibition Opens at the Irish Traditional Music Archive
Christy Moore: How Do Songs Live? was unveiled at the Irish Traditional Music Archive in Merrion Square, Dublin on October 6th 2026.
The exhibition is now open to the public and will run on a weekly basis from Monday – Friday, 11am-5pm in bookable, one-hour time slots.
Tickets can be bought via the ITMA website HERE
ITMA writes:
Visit the archive and explore this unique collection, which spans over six decades and includes lyric notebooks, correspondence, recordings, setlists, photographs and more.
Listen to the 188 recordings Christy Moore made in ITMA’s studio, accompanied by stories and handwritten lyric books.
Further information available HERE
Christy Chat
September 2025
It’s hard to believe it’s almost a year since my last chat. I played in Sligo last week in the Knocknarea Arena – a great venue. The gig was promoted by Rob McNabb who goes way back. Sligo is always a great gig town. I first played there with Planxty in 1972. Pumpkinhead and Joe
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- A very good evening to you Christy, I had the enormous pleasure of attending another famous night in Vicar St oíche aréir, and a plum berth from which to listen. I thought the...
Christy
- great night...a heavenly chorus when called upon...lively atmosphere in the room from the outset...a forgiving audience when I forgot my lines...good requests ...its a privilege to sing to such listeners...
- Really saddened to hear of the passing of Johnny McEvoy. When Johnny sang he'd stop you in your tracks, just him and the guitar, a beautiful player with a beautiful voice...
Christy
- Sad to hear this news....I met Johnny twice, both times by chance and each time a pleasure. I became aware of Johnny in the mid 1960s when he used to play...
- Hi Christy Just over a year since he died,Archie Fisher came to mind on this damp,foggy night...also,great memories of seeing him with Clancy and Makem... YouTube is so good on these occasions...'The final trawl'...
Christy
- Archie came from a great musical family many of whom I met during my time over..He was an influential presence on Scotlands Folk scene....his sisters Rae and Cilla both performed and recorded..Rae...
- Christy, myself and my partner and the two dads came to see you last night, the same as we did last year, and wow, what a show!! A particular thanks for playing...
Christy
- I've not gigged that song for years before last night.. I sang it last Saturday week at Donal Lunny's service I think its gonna feature a bit in the upcoming gigs...its a...
- Well C you are full of surprises, that was some setlist, so many gems one after another !! What is not surprising is your energy, you total engagement , your banter &...
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