Historical Harp Society of Ireland
Promoting Ireland's forgotten national instrument:
the early Irish harp

 

NEWS & EVENTS

Scoil na gCláirseach – Summer School of Early Irish Harp
14th – 20th August 2013
Kilkenny School of Music
Kilkenny, Ireland
Please visit irishharpschool.com for more information
Read the Director’s Report, and browse the 2012 Photo album.


HHSI Chair plays for Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
Queen Elizabeth with HHSI chair Siobhan Armstrong and Trinity Provost Dr. John Hegarty
The Queen, accompanied by Trinity College Provost, Dr. John Hegarty, listens to Siobhán Armstrong’s explanation of the early Irish harp
Image courtesy John Stillwell

The Queen and Prince Philip heard early Irish harp music performed by HHSI chair, Siobhán Armstrong, on their visit to Trinity College, Dublin, in May 2011. Click here for more details.
 

The Historical Harp Society of Ireland needs your help and welcomes donations of any amount:

 

Supported by Kilkenny County Council         Supported by the Arts Council