The Dublin launch of US scholar-harpist, Nancy Hurrell's new book – The Egan Irish Harps: Tradition, patrons and players – took place yesterday, Thursday 25 April, at ITMA. The HHSI congratulates the author on this wonderful addition to Irish harp studies. It will be the standard reference work, …
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Scoil na gCláirseach 2019 daily timetable goes live
If you’re going to do one thing for yourself this summer, give yourself the gift of music, history and friendship. Festival daily programme information here. Festival hour-by-hour timetable here. The seventeenth Scoil na gCláirseach—Festival of Early Irish Harp takes place August 14 – 20, 2019 …
HHSI Discovery Day in assoc. with the Remembering Bunting Festival
Have you always wanted to play the harp? Would you like to hear, learn more about and even play the ancient instrument of Ireland and the Scottish Highlands? If so, now’s your chance! Our first 2019 Discovery Day is in Belfast. Others will follow in 2019. BELFAST Friday, 8 February The …