Achill International Harp Festival 2020 | Féile Chruite Acla 2020

The Achill Harp is valued at €1,000. Made by master craftsman Graham Wright, the Achill Harp is a 26-string harp which comes with F & C blades, removable legs and tuning key. The winner will also receive a custom made padded harp case. The winner will be drawn and announced at the concert on Sunday 25th October 2020.

Special Offer Harp Workshop Package - All 9 Workshops. Purchase this package at a 50% discounted price of €65. This amazing value package includes all 9 Harp Workshops available at this year's festival - 4 intermediate, 5 advanced. Recommended for harpers of any standard, expand your repertoire and learn new playing styles and techniques. These workshops are highly enjoyable presentations by today's leading Irish harpers, including Gráinne Hambly, Anne-Marie O'Farrell, Alannah Thornburg, Richard Allen, Eilís Lavelle, Ursula Burns, Sinéad Healy and 2 from Laoise Kelly. Participants will receive a link and password to harp workshops in advance of the workshop date. These workshops will be available until 10pm Saturday 7th November.

10.15 - 10.45am Saturday 24th October - Harp Workshop - Intermediate - Sinead Healy. Participants will receive a link and password to harp workshops in advance of the workshop date. This workshop will be available until 10pm Saturday 7th November.

11 - 11.30 am Saturday 24th October - Harp Workshop - Intermediate - Laoise Kelly. Participants will receive a link and password to harp workshops in advance of the workshop date. This workshop will be available until 10pm Saturday 7th November.

10 - 10.30 am Sunday 25th October - Harp Workshop - Intermediate - Eilís Lavelle. Participants will receive a link and password to harp workshops in advance of the workshop date. This workshop will be available until 10pm Saturday 7th November.

10.30 - 11 am Sunday 25th October - Harp Workshop - Intermediate - Ursula Burns - HARP & SONG. Participants will receive a link and password to harp workshops in advance of the workshop date. This workshop will be available until 10pm Saturday 7th November.

11.45am - 12.15pm Saturday 24th October - Harp Workshop - Advanced - Alannah Thornburg. Participants will receive a link and password to harp workshops in advance of the workshop date. This workshop will be available until 10pm Saturday 7th November.

12.30 - 1pm Saturday 24th October - Harp Workshop - Advanced - Richard Allen. Participants will receive a link and password to harp workshops in advance of the workshop date. This workshop will be available until 10pm Saturday 7th November.

11 - 11.30 am Sunday 25th October - Harp Workshop - Advanced - Anne-Marie O'Farrell. Participants will receive a link and password to harp workshops in advance of the workshop date. This workshop will be available until 10pm Saturday 7th November.

11.45am - 12.15pm Sunday 25th October - Harp Workshop - Advanced - Laoise Kelly. Participants will receive a link and password to harp workshops in advance of the workshop date. This workshop will be available until 10pm Saturday 7th November.

12.15 - 12.45pm Sunday 25th October - Harp Workshop - Advanced - Gráinne Hambly. Participants will receive a link and password to harp workshops in advance of the workshop date. This workshop will be available until 10pm Saturday 7th November.

Using the Small Harp in Music Therapy – William Jackson. In Association with Cruit Éireann, facilitated by Mayo Medical Academy, Mayo University Hospital and NUI Galway. This fascinating lecture gives an insight into the huge range of benefits associated with music therapy. Participants will receive a link and password in advance of the lecture date. This lecture will be available to view until 10pm Saturday 7th November.

20 Track CD recorded live at Achill International Harp Festival 2016. Featuring music for pipes, harp and traditional ensemble from Achill and Scotland. Price includes Post & Packing Worldwide

Set of 5 Greeting Cards featuring original AIHF Artwork. Size 15cm x 15cm on 340g silk standard paper. Price includes Post & Packing Worldwide

The Achill harp is a 26 string harp with F & C blades and removable legs. This harp comes with tuning key and a free custom made padded case worth €150. This harp is only available for delivery in Ireland. Overseas delivery is currently NOT available.

No matter how big or small your donation, every little helps in making our next festival happen! Many thanks, Míle Buíochas.