Historical Harp Society of Ireland

Historical Harp Society of Ireland is rated 3 out of 5 in the category music. Read and write reviews about Historical Harp Society of Ireland. The Historical Harp Society of Ireland is a voluntary organisation whose aim is to revive the playing and making of the noble—but largely forgotten— instrument depicted in Ireland's national emblem: the early Irish harp. The society * offers year round nationwide tuition and Beginners'​ Taster Days for adults and children * hosts an international information service * has a members'​ lending and reference library of books and CDs relating to early Irish music, culture and history * has a collection of student copies of early Irish harps available for rent * runs an on-line shop for replica harps and CD recordings involving historical harp performance and * presents the premier annual international summer school for the instrument: Scoil na gCláirseach—Summer School of Early Irish Harp, each August in Kilkenny