The history of Cois na hAbhna by Pat Liddy, published in association with Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann and Cois na hAbhna Archive, traces the story of Comhaltas in Clare from 1954 when the first Co. Board committee was formed, the period of growth in the organisation that followed, the building of Cois na hAbhna in the early 1980s, its designation as a Regional Resource Centre and its redevelopment, to the success story that is Cois na hAbhna today.