This year we celebrate the 40th Harvard Celtic Colloquium
Keynote speaker, Dr. Georgia Henley (St. Anselm College)
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Upcoming talk co-sponsored by the Seminar on Celtic Literature & Culture, and Seminar on Medieval Studies, Mahindra Humanities Center at Harvard University...
Many Irish traditional musicians enjoy accessing historical sources to inform and enrich their contemporary practice. But what archives remain unknown to us? How can we improve their discoverability and accessibility? And what can we learn from such work? Considering these questions, this presentation shares the story of Rev. Daniel J. Murphy from Sligo and J.J. Lyons from Galway, who transcribed over 1,200 sean-nós songs from Irish-speakers in Pennsylvania from 1884 to the 1920s. Preserving the pre-Famine memory of Ireland in a...
