Dr. Susan O’Regan: Music and Society in Co. Cork, 1700 – 1900

Doneraile Court Doneraile Court, Doneraile, Cork, Ireland

      Dr Susan O’Regan is recently retired from her position as lecturer in Music History at MTU Cork School of Music. She has authored Music and Society in Cork 1700-1900 (Cork University Press, 2018), and more recently has researched urban song in Cork city in the early nineteenth century, for which she has […]

Of Love & Lamentation: Music of the Irish Harpers

Doneraile Court Doneraile Court, Doneraile, Cork, Ireland

Siobhán Armstrong is one of Europe’s foremost harpists playing medieval to 18th-century music on reconstructions of historical harps. She performs and records with prestigious vocal soloists and instrumentalists, period-instrument ensembles, orchestras and baroque opera companies in Ireland, England and further afield, mainly in Europe. Siobhán also works with leading traditional Irish singers and instrumentalists. The […]