James Grieve (apple) James Grieve (apple) James Grieve is an old variety of apple. It gets its name from its breeder, James Grieve, who raised the apple from pollination of a Pott's Seedling or a Cox's Orange Pippin apple in Edinburgh, Scotland some time before 1893. This is a savoury, juicy apple with strong acidity at first, which then mellows as the fruit matures during September, but the flesh softens soon thereafter. When picked early, it makes a sweet and delicate stewed apple, but then can be used as a dessert apple. James Grieve apples used to be grown all over Europe and
Irish Traditional Music Archive historic Georgian house in central Dublin made available through the Office of Public Works. Guests travel from all over the world to access the collection. ITMA was co-founded in 1987 by Nicholas Carolan and Harry Bradshaw. Nicholas Carolan served as Director for 28 years until he was succeeded by Grace Toland in 2015. Carolan continues as Director Emeritus. The Archive has published two major printed publications deriving from historical manuscript collections of Irish traditional music: "Tunes of the Munster Pipers: Irish Traditional Music from the James Goodman Manuscripts", 500 pre-Famine melodies edited by Dr Hugh Shields from a Trinity College