Paddy passed away on 27th July 2025. Suaimhneas síoraí dó. He will be remembered fondly for his exceptional craftsmanship and deep dedication to traditional Irish harp making by the harping community worldwide.

Musicians who play Paddy’s harps include Laoise Kelly, Kathleen Loughnane, Tríona Marshall, Aileen Kennedy and Elaine Hogan; each of them has fallen under the spell of the Cafferky harp.

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