I Loinnir Lugh: poetry & harp accompaniment

Event Date:
22 July 2022
Event Time:
20:00
Event Location:
St. Anne's Church
Is as Doire Chonaire ó dhúchas í an file, ANNEMARIE NÍ CHURREÁIN. I measc an ábhair atá foilsithe aici tá Bloodroot (Doire Press, 2017), Town (The Salvage Press, 2018) agus The Poison Glen (The Gallery Press, 2021). Ag déanamh cur síos ar a cuid oibre bhí seo le rá ag An Yale Review “she often captures a whole world of cultural and historical implications in a single, simple, but metaphorically rich image”. Faoi láthair tá sí ag feidhmiú mar Ealaíontóir Cónaithe Dheich mBliana Chomóradh an Chéid le Comhairle Contae Dhún na nGall. Le tuilleadh eolais a fháil téigh chuig www.studiotwentyfive.com.
Is as Contae Dhoire í Lucia McGinnis ó dhúchas agus seinneann sí an chláirseach Ghaelach. Rinne sí staidéar ar an chláirseach le linn di Baitsiléir Ealaíon sa Cheol agus Rince Gaelach a bhaint amach in Ollscoil Luimnigh agus ansin thraenáil sí mar Theiripeoir Ceoil le Máistreacht sna hEalaíona. Tá tionchar ag a teagascóirí An Dr Janet Harbison, Michael Rooney agus Laoise Kelly ar a seinm agus faoi láthair tá sí ag feidhmiú mar theagascóir príobháideach agus ag teagasc in Acadamh Ceoil Éireannach i gClóidigh i gContae Dhoire.
ANNEMARIE NÍ CHURREÁIN is a poet originally from Derryconnor. Her publications include Bloodroot (Doire Press, 2017), Town (The Salvage Press, 2018) and The Poison Glen (The Gallery Press, 2021). Of her work The Yale Review has said that she “often captures a whole world of cultural and historical implications in a single, simple, but metaphorically rich image”. She is the Decade of Centenaries Artist in Residence with Donegal County Council. Info visit www.studiotwentyfive.com.
Lucia McGinnis is an Irish Harp player from County Derry. Lucia studied the harp at the University of Limerick with a Bachelor of the Arts in Irish Music and Dance and further trained as a Music Therapist with a Masters in the Arts. Her playing is influenced by her tutors Dr. Janet Harbison, Michael Rooney and Laoise Kelly. She is currently a private tutor and teaching at an Irish Music Academy in Claudy Co. Derry.