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, […]

Malcolm Proud (harpsichord)

Doneraile Court Doneraile Court, Doneraile, Cork, Ireland

Doneraile Court, Doneraile, Co. Cork Sunday 3rd September 2023 • 4pm €20, from www.eventbrite.ie The Irish harpsichordist Malcolm Proud will give a recital at Doneraile Court, Co. Cork at 4pm on […]

Edmund Spenser, Kilcolman Castle & Irish Poetry

Doneraile Court Doneraile Court, Doneraile, Cork, Ireland

Doneraile Court, Doneraile, Co. Cork Sunday 17th September 2023 • 4pm €6 An illustrated talk by Professor Jane Grogan The sixteenth-century English poet Edmund Spenser is a disturbing presence in […]

The Country House & the Great Famine

Doneraile Court Doneraile Court, Doneraile, Cork, Ireland

An illustrated talk by Dr Ciarán Reilly.  In September 1851, towards the end of the Great Famine, the Waterford News and Star newspaper reported on the ‘public rejoicings’ in Tramore, County […]