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SUMMARY:Ceiliúradh Cruitireachta: Happy Birthday Mary O'Hara
DESCRIPTION:Ceiliúradh Cruitireachta: Happy Birthday Mary O’Hara\nDé Domhnaigh 12ú Bealtaine | Sunday 12th May\n\nAn Taibhdhearc\, Gaillimh \nSeolfar albam úr Moya Brennan agus Cormac de Barra Voices and Harps IV ar bhreithlá Mary O’Hara Dé Domhnaigh 12 Bealtaine 7pm ag ócáid speisialta le Cruit Éireann|Harp Ireland i dTaidhbhearc na Gaillimhe. Tugann Voices & Harps IV\, aitheantas do shaol agus do cheol Mary le foinn agus amhráin ar nós An Maidrín Rua agus The Spinning Wheel.  Beidh Mary fhéin inár dteannta dár ndóigh agus cuirfear fáilte mhór roimpi ar an oíche mhór ceiliúrtha seo. \n  \n“Ba chruitire inspioráideach agus ceannródaí ár dtraidisiúin í Mary\, agus is mó duine a raibh tionchar aici ar a gcuid ceoil\, Moya Brennan agus Cormac de Barra san áireamh. Bígí linn d’ocáid fíorspéisialta agus muid ag ceiliúradh cruitire agus amhránaí den scoth” arsa Lauren Ní Néill\, Príomhfheidhmeannach Chruit  Eireann|Harp Ireland. \n  \nJoin Cruit Éireann | Harp Ireland for Happy Birthday\, Mary O’Hara in Taidhbhearc na Gaillimhe on Sunday 12 May at 7pm\, as we celebrate the renowned Mary O’Hara’s birthday with the release of Voices and Harps IV; Moya Brennan and Cormac de Barra’s latest album. \n  \nMary O’Hara was an inspirational harper|singer and a pioneer of the harping tradition\, whose songs to her harp accompaniment influenced musicians all over the world\, and who held countless audiences  spellbound from London’s Albert Hall to Carnegie Hall\, New York to the Sydney Opera House. \n  \n“Voices & Harps IV\, Moya Brennan and Cormac de Barra’s latest album pays tribute to the life and music of Mary O’Hara with old favourites such as An Maidrín Rua and The Spinning Wheel. We are delighted that Mary herself will join us for this special occasion that will showcase her music to a new generation” commented Lauren Ní Néill\, Cruit Éireann| Harp Ireland’s CEO. Ná caill an deis seo. Bígí linn! \nBook your ticket now at https://www.antaibhdhearc.com/ \n  \nTuilleadh eolais: info@harpireland.ie \nMore information: info@harpireland.ie
URL:https://www.harpireland.ie/showevent/ceiliuradh-cruitireachta-happy-birthday-mary-ohara/
LOCATION:An Taibhdhearc\, 19 Middle Street\, Galway\, H91 RX76\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:Concert
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SUMMARY:TU Dublin Harp Ensemble Lunchtime Recital
DESCRIPTION:On Thursday\, May 16th\, at 13:10 the TU Dublin Harp Ensemble will present a lunchtime concert of historical\, traditional Irish\, classical and contemporary works for harp in celebration of Ireland’s rich harping tradition. The programme will include compositions and arrangements by Gráinne Hambly\, William Jackson\, Gráinne Meyer\, Anne Crowley and Joan Trimble. \nFounded by Denise Kelly McDonnell\, the Ensemble is currently directed by Rachel Duffy and Fiona Gryson and mentored by Clíona Doris. Each of the members is either studying for an undergraduate BMus or BMusEd degree or is pursuing Postgraduate studies or PhD research at TU Dublin Conservatoire. \nNo tickets or booking required. \n  \n\n  \n 
URL:https://www.harpireland.ie/showevent/tu-dublin-harp-ensemble-lunchtime-recital/
LOCATION:TU DUBLIN\, Grangegorman\, Dublin 7\, Dublin\, D07 H6K8\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:Concert
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20240517T220000
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SUMMARY:Lisa Canny / Music Generation Mayo: Féile Mhaigh Eo
DESCRIPTION:  \nPart of Féile Mhaigh Eo\, a youth music festival run by a council of young musicians\, alt-trad artist Lisa Canny has collaborated with the Music Generation Mayo Harp Ensembles to premiere new material at this unique concert. Joined by the Music Generation Mayo Harp and Pipe ensemble\, special guests and world-class musicians including Grainne Hambly\, William Jackson\, Emer Mayock\, and Diarmaid Moynihan\, this will be a special evening. \nAudience members under 18 years old can avail of a discount courtesy of Music Generation Mayo. Please contact Box Office for further details. \nTickets available here.
URL:https://www.harpireland.ie/showevent/lisa-canny-music-generation-mayo-feile-mhaigh-eo/
LOCATION:Linenhall Arts Centre\, Linenall Street\, Knockthomas\, Castlebar\, Co. Mayo\, F23 AN24\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:Concert,Festival
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20240518T193000
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SUMMARY:Harps at St Brendan's Church of Ireland\, Birr
DESCRIPTION:Harps a St Brendan’s Church of Ireland\, Birr\nSaturday 18th May\nSt Brendan’s Church of Ireland\, Birr\n\n7.30pm\n  \nCruit Éireann | Harp Ireland\, in partnership with The Trench Trust\, are delighted to announce a second in their harp concert series at St Brendan’s Church of Ireland on Saturday 18th May 2024 at 7.30pm. Cruit Éireann | Harp Ireland was established in 2017 in partnership with The Arts Council | An Chomhairle Ealaíon to support the continuing evolution of the harp and its music. This year\, our concert in Birr will celebrate diversity and collaboration with performances from The Mulcahy Family and pedal harp and clarinet duo Dathanna. \n  \nMick\, Louise and Michelle Mulcahy of Abbeyfeale\, Co. Limerick play a dazzling array of instruments between them but it’s the sweetness and tunefulness of their ensemble playing that is most striking. Their latest family album ‘The Reel Note’ has received worldwide acclaim\, an album full of soulful traditional music and was awarded Trad Connect Album of the Year in 2017.  \n  \nHarp and Clarinet duo Dathanna\, featuring Fiona Gryson and Berginald Rash is forged in friendship\, mutual respect and joyful musical collaborations that highlight the timbral beauty\, emotive expressiveness\, and unique pairing of the harp and clarinet. Both Fiona and Berginald are celebrated concert artists nationally and internationally with a wide repertoire and long history of musical success and will perform a selection of repertoire from their debut album release\, Dathanna: Hues and Shades\, featuring an array of popular classics. \n  \nLauren Ní Néill\, CEO of Cruit Éireann | Harp Ireland said “We are delighted to collaborate with The Trench Trust for the second consecutive year on a partnership which continues to strengthen\, support and promote Irish harping in Birr. Building upon the success of last year’s concert\, we look forward to welcoming audiences to St Brendan’s Church of Ireland to experience the magic of family music-making with Michelle\, Mick and Louise Mulcahy\, alongside the unique pairing of pedal harp and clarinet.” \nTickets for Harps at St. Brendan’s Church of Ireland\, Birr\, on Saturday 18th May at 7.30pm are available here.
URL:https://www.harpireland.ie/showevent/harps-at-st-brendans-church-of-ireland-birr-2/
LOCATION:St Brendan’s Church of Ireland\, Oxmantown Mall\, Birr
CATEGORIES:Concert
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20240519T150000
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DESCRIPTION:Marble City Music Festival\n17th – 19th May 2024\nThe Marble City Music Festival is the vision of Kilkenny native and world-renowned violinist\, Patrick Rafter. After a completely sold-out 2023 Christmas edition\, we have a stellar line-up of musicians for our 3 spectacular concerts in Kilkenny city from May 17th – 19th 2024.\nFor 2024\, Patrick will be joined by one of Ireland’s most renowned pianists\, Michael McHale\, Maldovan Pan-Flute player Iulian Pusca\, former Celtic Women Soprano Megan Ruby Walsh\, award-winning Irish Harpist\, Claire O’ Donnell\, and critically-acclaimed Irish pianist\, Billy O’ Brien. \nFriday 17th May 8PM\nCinema Classics\nPatrick Rafter joins Moldovan PanFlute Player Iulian Pusca\, Irish harpist Claire O Donnell and pianist Billy O’Brien for a magical concert of cinema classics featuring the greatest soundtracks and love themes of the 20th century! Themes from the Lord of the Rings\, Out of Africa\, the Godfather and many more! \nSaturday 18th May 8PM\nViolin and piano\nPresented by RTE Lyric FM’s Lorcan Murray. Patrick Rafter joins celebrated Irish pianist Michael McHale to perform an incredible program \nincluding Cesar Franck and Chopin. \nSunday 19th May at 3PM\nA Celebration of Disney\nFormer Celtic-woman soprano\, Megan Ruby Walsh performs a magical Disney Classics with award winning harpist Claire O’ Donnell\, and the wonderful Irish pianist Billy O’ Brien featuring themes from Frozen\, the Little Mermaid\, Pocahontas\, Cinderella and the Prince of Egypt! A magical family event to witness these incredible musicians performing showstoppers. \n  \nAll tickets available at www.marblecitymusicfestival.com or at 089 237 3596.
URL:https://www.harpireland.ie/showevent/15475/
LOCATION:St Mary’s Cathedral\, Kilkenny\, St Mary's Cathedral\, James St\, Gardens\, Kilkenny\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:Concert
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20240521T120000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20240521T133000
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SUMMARY:Éadaoin Ní Mhaicín & Shane McCartan - ILFD Lunch Break Beats
DESCRIPTION:On Tuesday 21 May from 12:00 – 13:30\, as part of their Lunch Break Beats series\, International Literature Festival Dublin will  joined in Merrion Square Park by Éadaoin Ní Mhaicín & Shane McCartan. \nÉadaoin Ní Mhaicín is a multi-award winning contemporary folk musician. With a whole host of awards behind her she has dedicated her time to making music that subtly underlines the beauty of Irish traditional music\, not as a lost art but as one of progression that embraces the ideology of a living tradition\, showcasing the sheer power and raw creativity it can possess. She will be joined by highly acclaimed guitarist Shane McCartan.
URL:https://www.harpireland.ie/showevent/eadaoin-ni-mhaicin-shane-mccartan-ilfd-lunch-break-beats/
LOCATION:Merrion Square Park\, Merrion Square Park\, Dublin\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:Concert
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20240524T130000
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CREATED:20240523T135226Z
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SUMMARY:Afro-Irish Festival | Hands on Harps with Luke Webb
DESCRIPTION:CÉHI is delighted to joinIrish Institute of Music and Song for a Hands on Harp workshop from Luke Webb this Friday as part of Afro-Irish festival!\nWe are looking forward to day of fun and interactive harping for the students attending. \nIrish Institute of Music & Song\, Balbriggan 11.00am-13.00pm
URL:https://www.harpireland.ie/showevent/afro-irish-festival-hands-on-harps-with-luke-webb/
LOCATION:Square @ The Irish Institute of Music & Song\, Church Street\, Balbriggan\, Dublin\, K32 YV56\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:Festival,Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20240524T200000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20240524T220000
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SUMMARY:Alfi at Levis Corner House
DESCRIPTION:On Friday 24th May 2024 at 8.00pm\, multi-award winning trio Alfi will perform an intimate set in Levis Croner House\, Ballydehob. \nAlfi is the collaborative project of musicians Fiachra Meek\, Ryan McAuley and Alannah Thornburgh. Featuring an unusual line-up of harp\, five string banjo and uilleann pipes\, Alfi’s music explores a combination of traditional Irish and Appalachian music and song. \n  \nTickets available here.
URL:https://www.harpireland.ie/showevent/alfi-at-levis-corner-house/
LOCATION:Levis Corner House\, Main St\, Balllydehob\, Co. Cork\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:Concert
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