Upcoming Events
Dr Fiana Ní Chonaill & Cuisle Harp Ensemble invite you to a pop up performance at the Limerick Milk Market in celebration of Harp Day 2025.
Sunday 19th October 7pm
The ‘New Connections Harp Concert’ is a presentation of newly composed music written by Dr Fiana Ní Chonaill in collaboration with Gráinne Fitzgibbon and Nora Casey. Inspired by their backgrounds and connection with Limerick they have come together to explore their musical creativity and are proud to debut the finished performance as part of Harp Day 2025. This will be performed by the ‘New Connections Harp Collective’, a group which has been especially formed for the occasion. It features harp players from Limerick and Ireland who have come together from diverse harping backgrounds for the premiere of this music.
This is generously supported by Limerick Arts Office and Limerick City & County Council through the Dolores O’Riordan Music Bursary as well as by Music Generation Limerick County and Harp Ireland.
Tickets €20 including fee
Past Events
Fiana is delighted to be tutoring alongside Corrina Hewat and Gwen Màiri as part the Cromarty Harp Village, in the coastal Highland town of Cromarty, The Black Isle, Scotland IV11 8YE .
The dates are Friday 19 – Sunday 21 September 2025.
Details to Follow
This event is a unique opportunity for Limerick citizens and visitors to the city on Culture Night to get up close and personal with the Irish harp.
Workshop Times:
5:30pm- 6:15pm
6:15pm- 7pm
7pm- 7:45pm
Harper Fiana Ní Chonaill along with Cuisle Harp Ensemble will provide a mesmerising 30 minute harp recital and at the end, there will be an opportunity to try the harp for yourself should you wish.
Fiana is looking forward to returning to Scoil Acla to teach and perform.
FIANA NI CHONAILL & LIZZIE AFFOLTER
Fiana Ni Chonaill & Elisabeth Affolter met in Janet Harbison’s Irish Harp Orchestra. Since then, they have collaborated regularly in France, the Isle of Man and the United Kingdom, notably at the Tyneside Irish Festival.
They offer an essentially “Irish harp” repertoire, nevertheless visiting music reflecting the musical journey of their meeting, the underlying theme of their concert.
👉 To discover on Saturday 13th July 2024
👉 5:30 p.m. – Les Cordeliers – €11/€6
Sounds of Limerick Harp Strings: Imagining the past and playing the present
Sounds of Limerick Harp Strings: Imagining the past and playing the present
Sounds of Limerick Harp Strings: Imagining the past and playing the present
Fiana is delighted to be teaching and performing at the Tuamgraney Harp Festival