Cruit Éireann Harp Ireland

Clifden Arts Festival In partnership with Cruit Éireann Harp Ireland presents Summer Harps at Clifden

Experience some of Ireland’s finest harpers in concert, with Séamus Ó Flatharta, Úna Ní Fhlannagáin and Lynn Saoirse, as they perform an eclectic and entertaining mix of harp music, celebrating our national emblem.

Úna Ní Fhlannagáin is an award-winning harper-composer and singer from Galway. She is rooted in diverse musical influences such as the dance music tradition of North Clare, the sean-nós singing style of Maigh Seola, the American post-minimalists and free jazz.

Séamus Ó Flatharta is a multiinstrumentalist, singer and dancer from Áird Mhór in the heart of Connemara. Since the age of 16, he has been making waves in the fields of music, song and dance, performing in China, the USA, Canada, The United Kingdom and throughout mainland Europe.

Lynn Saoirse has been living near Clifden for most of the last 36 years. She has performed widely throughout Europe, the USA, as well as in the Caribbean, Nepal, Argentina, French Guiana and Egypt.