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South Sligo Summer School | Summer Harp School with Holly Geraghty and Fiachra Guihen

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South Sligo Summer School, Circular Road, Tubbercurry, SO F91 E277 Ireland

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Tutors:

Holly Geraghty hails from Ballindine, a small town in County Mayo. Surrounded by a rich storehouse of music in both her home and locality, Holly quickly developed a distinct musical style on the harp and concertina. Holly holds a Bachelor degree in Music accompanied by a Graduate Diploma in Music Education and a Master of Arts degree in Irish Traditional Music Performance. Holly's current album is entitled Ceolmhar.

Fiachra Guihen is a young musician from Keadue, Co. Roscommon. He plays mainly traditional music and has played with many different groups locally and nationally, most notably the National Folk Orchestra of Ireland. He began playing the tin whistle at the age of 7. He then moved on to the flute and as a teenager took up the harp. He has received a number all-Ireland medals for the harp and also as part of a Grupa Cheoil. He has played in various different venues including the National Concert Hall, Dublin and the Barbican Theatre, London. He is currently studying Technology Education at the University of Limerick.

Date

15 - 20 Jul 2024  10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Date

Tubercurry, Tubbercurry

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