1.   I walked up to one young guy in full get-up playing the tin whistle near the Harness and Saddle maker store.

2.   She might as well have had a tin whistle buried in that neck of hers.

3.   The older man plays an accordion, and the younger one plays a tin whistle in the musical interlude.

4.   And there will be daily workshops on all things Irish, from learning to dance a jig to instructions on the tin whistle.

5.   But on closer inspection, tin whistle, banjo and house-music samples can be heard in the mix.

6.   Great Big Sea used the Irish bodhran rather than a drum kit for percussion, and its lead instruments included button accordion and tin whistle.

7.   I watch the Maureen Channel, dramas about workaholic, single, urban, tough-but-vulnerable Irish women, with Gaelic tin whistles on the soundtrack.

8.   We need to move beyond fair maidens, shirtless heroes, a magic tin whistle and fairy dust.

9.   Barely into his teens, he accomplished the unequaled feat of winning all-Ireland musical titles on banjo, mandolin, flute and tin whistle.

10.   Spillane went to a Gallic-speaking elementary school in Dublin where everyone learned to play the tin whistle.