Féile Patrick Byrne – Féile Patrick Byrne, Carrickmacross, Co. Monaghan
Scoil Cheoil an Earraigh – Scoil Cheoil an Earraigh, Baile an Fheirtéaraigh, Co. Kerry
Blossom Harp Festival – Blossom Harp Festival, Tuamgraney, Co Clare
Féile Chois Cuain – Féile Chois Chuain, Louisburgh, Co. Mayo
Blas – Blas – International Summer School of Irish Traditional Music and Song, University of Limerick
An Chúirt Chruitireachta – Annual International Harp Festival, Termonfechin, Co. Louth
Traidphicnic – Traidphicnic, An Spidéal, Co. Galway (instrumental tuition varies yearly)
Willie Clancy Festival – Scoil Samhraidh Willie Clancy, Miltown Malbay, Co. Clare
South Sligo Summer School – South Sligo Summer School, Tubbercurry, Co. Sligo
Joe Mooney Summer School – Joe Mooney Summer School, Drumshanbo, Co. Leitrim
Meitheal – Meitheal – Residential Traditional Music Summer School, Limerick City
O’Carolan Harp Festival Keadue – O’Carolan Harp Festival, Keadue, Co. Roscommon
Scoil Éigse – Scoil Éigse (different locations; precedes Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann)
Scoil Acla – Scoil Acla, Achill, Co. Mayo
Scoil na gCláirseach – Scoil na gCláirseach, Kilkenny City (early Irish harp)
Bandon Walled Town Festival – Harp Weekend at Bandon Walled Town Festival
Tulla Trad Festival – Tulla Trad Festival / Féile Chnoc na Gaoithe, Tulla, Co. Clare
O’Carolan Harp Festival Nobber – O’Carolan Harp Festival, Cultural & Heritage Festival, Nobber, Co. Meath
Achill Harp Festival – Achill International Harp Festival, Achill Island
William Kennedy Piping Festival – William Kennedy Piping Festival, Co. Armagh
Edward Bunting Festival – Edward Bunting Festival, Armagh Town, Co. Armagh
For more information on harp makers in Ireland go here.
www.callanharps.com – Brian Callan
www.davypatton.com – Davy Patton
www.irishharps.net – Jan Muyllaert
www.turmennanharps.com – Mervyn Waugh
www.eriuharps.com – Natalie Surina
www.irishcelticharps.com – Pat Cawley & Indra Karklas
www.pauldooley.com – Paul Dooley
www.pauldoyleinstruments.com – Paul Doyle
http://mccannruairi.wixsite.com/narrow-water-harps – Ruairí McCann
www.killarneyharps.com – Tim O’Carroll
https://www.facebook.com/Eala-Harps-605239709621205/ – Tomás MacUileagóid
Harp Essentials – Resellers of Salvi harps in Ireland, and one-stop-shop for all your harping needs.
The American Harp Society – The largest organisation in North America focused on the harp, primarily the pedal harp.
The Clarsach Society – Promoting clarsach education and playing since 1931 (Edinburgh).
New Zealand Harp Society – Promoting the harp and harp playing in New Zealand since 1986.
Historical Harp Society of Ireland (HHSI) – Promoting Ireland’s forgotten national instrument: the early Irish harp.
World Harp Congress – The World Harp Congress, Inc. is a private non-profit organization, founded in 1981. WHC goals.
Harp Spectrum – Gathers and shares information on all kinds of harps and harp music.
An Cruitire – Annual harp newsletter An Cruitire (Irish for ‘The Harper’) from Cairde na Cruite, promoting harp news from Ireland.
American Harp Journal – Quarterly publication of the American Harp Society. Columns, articles, good information.
Harp Column – Magazine for professional harpists.
Harp Therapy Journal – Published quarterly covering topics related to therapy using the harp.
Folk Harp Journal – A quarterly publication of the International Society of Folk Harps and Craftsmen.
World Harp Congress Review – Official biannual publication of the World Harp Congress, Inc.
