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Irish harpers alive c.1790

Irish harpers alive c.1790

When I went to Achill to do my pre-recorded talk for the forthcoming Achill International Harp Festival online, one of the things I was thinking about was connecting to local traditions and so I was wondering about Mayo harpers.

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Posted on 29th September 202130th September 2021Categories PlacesTags 18th century, map, places4 Comments on Irish harpers alive c.1790
Bunting’s collecting trips

Bunting’s collecting trips

As part of my Old Irish Harp Tunes Transcriptions Project, I have been looking at where and when Bunting collected tunes. My interactive map shows the dates and places he tells us he was collecting.

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Posted on 13th March 202028th November 2021Categories Old Irish Harp Transcriptions ProjectTags Bunting, Ireland, map, Old Irish harp transcriptions project4 Comments on Bunting’s collecting trips
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