Harp Festival Interest in music was high in the late 18th century. The harp was the most-loved instrument, and it was Belfast Presbyterians who ...
American Frontier Folk Music The fiddle was the favourite instrument of the new Irish immigrants in America. Much of this music had its roots in Ulster.
Christmas Carol Methodism grew steadily in Ireland following John Wesley’s first visit in 1747. It was strongest in south and west Ulster. Many of these ...