The Dublin Harpist & Singer - Harpist & Singer

The Dublin Harpist & Singer has worked as a freelance pedal and Irish harpist throughout Ireland, Europe, North America, Africa and Asia.

She began her harp studies with the late Sr. Eugene McCabe at Mount Sackville School, Dublin, later studied with the renowned French harpist, Sebastien Lipman, and attended masterclasses with Professor Witsenberg and Han Ann Liu.

She graduated from Trinity College Dublin with an honours Degree in Music and Gaeilge and followed this with a Masters in Performance and Musicology. She lectured in music at St. Patrick’s College, DCU and was awarded a Foras Feasa fellowship to research a PhD on 'The Music Association of Ireland: A Cultural and Social History' (2012).

A diverse musician, The Dublin Harpist & Singer has performed with the Irish Chamber Orchestra and has appeared on stage with Andrea Bocelli, Sinead O’ Connor, The Chieftains, The Celtic Tenors, Tommy Fleming and Katherine Jenkins.

She has appeared on several TV networks including, RTÉ, TG4, BBC, CNN and NHK (Japan).  She was a musician in residence with Fingal County Council from 2019 to 2022. 

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Entrance of the Bride (Instrumental)

  • Bridal March (Wagner)
  • Canon (Pachelbel)
  • Trumpet Voluntary (Clarke)
  • Jesu Joy of Man's Desiring (Bach)
  • Gabriel’s Oboe (Morricone)

Lighting of the Candles (Instrumental)

  • Pslam (Sung)
  • Here I am Lord
  • On Eagle's Wings
  • Yaweh I know you are near
  • Song of Ruth
  • The Lord is my Shepherd
  • Mo Ghra Thu
  • Se an Tiarna i Maoire

Alleluia (Sung)

  • Plainchant
  • Pilgrim Alleluia
  • Seinn Alleluia

Lighting of the Unity Candle (Instrumental)

Offertory/Preparation of Gifts

  • Ave Maria (Schubert)
  • Instrumental

Memorial Acclamaion

  • He is Lord
  • Christ has died
  • When we eat this bread

Sign of Peace

  • Dona Nobis Pacem
  • Make me a Channel of your Peace
  • Pie Jesu

Communion

  • Panis Angelicus (Franck)
  • The Hermit Song (Lawton)
  • Ag Críost an Síol (Ó Riada)
  • Set your Hearts on the Higher Gifts
  • Love is Patient
  • Instrumentals

Signing of the Register (Instrumental)

  • Flower Duet from Lakmé (Delibes)
  • She Moved through the Fair
  • Harp Concerto (Handel)
  • Jesu Joy of Man’s Desiring (Bach)

Recessional (couple's exit) (Instrumental)

  • Arrival of the Queen of Sheba (Handel)
  • Harp Concerto (Handel)
  • Trumpet Voluntary (Clarke)
  • Spring from Four Seasons (Vivaldi)
  • Carolan's Concerto

The Dublin Harpist & Singer - Harpist & Singer Feedback

“She was amazing on Wednesday. She was so friendly and professional to deal with, and her music performance was stunning. ”

Michaela, Kilkea Castle, (August 2024)

“Her performance was absolutely amazing! She lit up the room at dinner! ”

Nancy Young, Kilkea Castle, Wedding (August 2024)

“No hesitation to recommend this lady as the harpist for our wedding ceremony and reception. Very professional, highly qualified, easy to communicate with, punctual, music and suggestions were brilliant. She has played in the Westbury many times and the hotel staff were also familiar with her, so that put our mind at ease. ”

Hafiza Misran, , The Westbury hotel (January 2023)

“Just an incredible talent! I only wish I’d heard more! Her music made me cry! So moving! Such a talent! Everyone asked who she was and were all so impressed by her performance! So emotive and moving-the perfect tone for an intimate wedding - I can’t thank her enough ”

Louise Carolan, Dublin Registry Office, Wedding (November, 2022)

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