Murphy, Grainne
Person
Biographical note
Originally from Massachusetts, Gráinne Murphy was a fiddle player based in Dublin. Growing up in the Boston area she studied fiddle with Séamus Connolly and won an All-Ireland fiddle title. She was a touring member of the band Cherish the Ladies approximately 2011-2019 and has also performed and recorded in other collaborations and as a solo artist. She spent several years in New York before moving to Dublin.
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Concert, Family Musicians of Boston (Maureen and Jimmy Kelly; Grainne, Daniel, and Patrick Murphy; Michael, Sean, and Larry Reynolds), 1993 October 10
File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Boston College Gaelic Roots Festival is primarily documented through audio and video recordings of music and dance performances and lectures. There are also extensive color snapshot photographs of the festival, and these include classes and workshops as well as concerts and lectures. A smaller amount of paper and born-digital files from Séamus Connolly and Chrysandra Walter capture event planning through correspondence, class descriptions, evaluations, press releases, artist schedules,...
Access Note
Collection is open for research. Audiovisual recordings have been digitally copied; all original media were retained, but may not be played due to format. Multitrack audio recordings (DTRS and ADAT) cannot be reformatted by Burns Library at this time and are not available for playback due to format impermanence. In a few instances for which audio was exclusively recorded in one of these formats, migration was outsourced.Original digital text and image files in this...
Dates:
1993 October 10
Found in:
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Boston College Gaelic Roots Festival records
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1993
Gaelic Roots Weekend, video recording by Tommy Joyce, 1993 October 8-10
File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents
Excerpts from: Friday Paddy Keenan concert; Seisiun Mor; Saturday Step Dancing Demonstration; Saturday Concert; Sean Potts whistle workshop; Sunday family musicians concert; and Sunday Afternoon Masters Concert.
Access Note
Collection is open for research. Audiovisual recordings have been digitally copied; all original media were retained, but may not be played due to format. Multitrack audio recordings (DTRS and ADAT) cannot be reformatted by Burns Library at this time and are not available for playback due to format impermanence. In a few instances for which audio was exclusively recorded in one of these formats, migration was outsourced.Original digital text and image files in this...
Dates:
1993 October 8-10
Found in:
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Boston College Gaelic Roots Festival records
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1993