If you hail from either Co Leitrim or Roscommon, you surely know that we are not referring to that harper from Lochmaben Towne who famously stole King Henry's wanton brown. No, we mean Turlough ...

Irish pianist and composer David Vesey is set to perform “Carolan Reimagined”, a solo piano concert inspired by his acclaimed ...

Turlough O'Carolan was an Irish harper, composer, and singer, who gained great fame due to his exceptional gift for composition. He was born in Nobber, Co. Meath in 1670. When he was 14, his father ...

Celtic music, says Robin Williamson — he of the late, great Incredible String Band — is “an acorn that will grow another forest yet.” Williamson could as well have been referring to one man, four of ...

In the late 17th century, England invaded Ireland and took great tracts of land from the local people, installing English Gentry as overlords and creating misery among the Irish. O’Carolan’s Farewell ...

On Friday night, Arcata Playhouse will introduce audiences to two potential unknowns: the rare wire-strung harp and the music and story of Ireland’s Turlough O’Carolan, regarded as the country’s ...

Get swept away to the green hills of Ireland with music to celebrate St Patrick’s Day! Join us to hear internationally renowned flutist James Galway, the flowing piano style of John Field, and music ...

Irish pianist and composer David Vesey will be visiting Castlebar on Thursday, March 26, to perform “Carolan Reimagined”, a solo piano concert inspired by his acclaimed album Carolan Reflections.