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Ní Fhlannagáin joined forces with renowned wire strung harp expert Paul Dooley to design and build the instrument.
A medieval sword with rare gold-copper symbols was discovered by construction workers in the Netherlands, according to officials. It is now on display at a Dutch museum.
The University of Cambridge project reveals sky-high homicide rates in medieval London, York and Oxford and shows that male college students were among the most frequent killers.
Now, researchers from Kyushu University have revealed that the smallest known protein-based tRNA-processing enzyme, called HARP, forms a star-shaped complex of 12 protein molecules, making it ...
US PRESIDENT DONALD Trump will push back the deadline for higher tariffs to come into effect to 1 August, the White House has said. The deadline for steeper tariffs to kick in had been set for ...
Chivalry, craftsmanship and chaos: Inside Qld’s thriving medieval scene They walk among us as colleagues, neighbours, teachers and friends. They might not tell you, but they are part of one of ...
A new and unique harp is set to be shown for the very first time at the Willie Clancy Festival this coming weekend. The brain-child of harpist Úna Ní Fhlannagáin, ‘The New Harp’ – as she ...
The six-concert Benoliel Chamber Music Series gets underway at 7 p.m. Wednesday in Walk Festival Hall with the North American premiere of a concerto for harp and strings.
A fisherman recently found a remarkably well-preserved medieval sword while walking along the Vistula River in Warsaw, Poland. Despite dating back centuries, the sword remains almost completely intact ...
Digging up Belgium’s DNA: World’s largest study on medieval cemetery Skeletons, black death and migration: the discovery of thousands of skeletons in Sint Truiden has uncovered centuries of Belgian ...