Harps Alive | Bygone Times: Harping in Drogheda

Harps Alive | Bygone Times: Harping in Drogheda

Friday, 13 September 2024, 8.00pm
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Join Cruit Éireann | Harp Ireland and Reclaim the Enlightenment for Harps Alive Festival 2024, an all-island celebration of Irish harping.

1844 - the year that the Irish Harp Society in Drogheda held their Grand Harp Concert featuring performances of Carolan’s airs as well as the music other eminent harper-composers. Revisit the story of the Drogheda Harp School and the music performed 280 years on in St Peter’s Church, Drogheda. Featuring Teresa O’Donnell Gráinne Hambly & William Jackson, Deirdre Ní Bhuachalla & renowned fiddle player, Gerry O’Connor, Cormac de Barra, Adam O’Neill, Eilís Lavelle and the Music Generation Louth Harp Ensemble.

Tickets available here: https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/harps-alive-bygone-times-harping-in-drogheda-tickets-989027827857?aff=ebdsoporgprofile

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Added by HarpIreland on 16 August 2024

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