
Cruit: Ceardlanna Cruite | Harp Workshops
Join us for the first ever harp workshops on Cruit Island. Beginner, intermediate and advanced students will have an opportunity to learn from master harpers...

Join us for the first ever harp workshops on Cruit Island. Beginner, intermediate and advanced students will have an opportunity to learn from master harpers...

Closing the first ever Cruit festival, Macalla na Mara | Sea Echoes commissioned by Cruit Éireann | Harp Ireland, with support from dlr County Council,...

KEADUE, CO. ROSCOMMON -The village of Keadue, the final resting place of the legendary blind harper Turlough O’Carolan, is proud to announce the return of...

The recitation of Gaelic bardic poetry alongside accompanying harp music was a highly esteemed performance practice throughout Gaelic society which involved the famed trio of...

This workshop with Colm McGonigle explores the evolving role of the harp in Irish music, from historical traditions to contemporary practice. Through examples and demonstration,...

In this engaging illustrated lecture, Neil Martin uses the Belfast Harp Festival of 1792 as a starting point to explore the wider historical journey of...

In this insightful talk, Michael Rooney explores the art of arranging traditional music for large-scale ensembles. Drawing on his extensive experience as a composer and...

Marking the 230th anniversary of Edward Bunting’s A General Collection of the Ancient Irish Music (1796), Harps Alive | An Chruit Bheo | Harps Leevin’...

Úna Monaghan is a live sound engineer with specialisms in traditional acoustic, experimental and multichannel music. She has 20 years of experience working internationally with...

Cruit Éireann|Harp Ireland, in conjunction with The O’Carolan Harp Festival, is thrilled to announce a spectacular headline concert taking place on 31st July 2026, in...