Composer

Turlough O Carolan

Irish harpist and composer

290 works in the index

Birthplace

County Meath

Citizenship / historical state

Ireland

Period (estimated from birth year)

Baroque

Biography

Turlough O Carolan — Irish harpist and composer. The recorded birthplace is County Meath. The biographical record lists citizenship or historical state as Ireland.

In this catalogue

Common listed instruments

Harp, Guitar

Works with composition dates

0 of 290

These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.

Catalogue

Works page 3 of 7

Years are composition dates where known. Instruments describe editions in our catalogue and may include arrangements. A dash means the detail is not recorded.

Works and available sheet music details

Work	Year composed	Catalogue / opus	Key in title	Listed instruments	Genre	Editions
Mrs. Bermingham First Air	—	—	—	Harp	—	2
Mrs. Cole	—	—	—	Harp	—	2
Mrs. Costello	—	—	—	Harp	—	2
Mrs. Crofton	—	—	—	Harp	—	2
Mrs. Delany	—	—	—	Harp	—	2
Mrs. Maxwell First Air	—	—	—	Harp, Guitar	—	2
Mrs. Nugent	—	—	—	Harp	—	2
Mrs. O'connor	—	—	—	Harp	—	2
Mrs. O'Rourke	—	—	—	Harp	—	1
Mrs. Waller	—	—	—	Harp	—	2
Nancy Cooper Second Air	—	—	—	Harp	—	2
Ode to Whiskey	—	—	—	Harp	—	2
Planxty Kelly	—	—	—	Harp	—	2
Planxty O'rourke Second Air	—	—	—	Harp	—	2
Planxty Sweeney	—	—	—	Harp	—	1
Richard Cusack	—	—	—	Harp	—	2
Robert Jordan	—	—	—	Harp	—	2
Sheebeg And Sheemore	—	—	—	Harp	—	2
Sir Arthur Shaen	—	—	—	Harp	—	2
The Dark, Plaintive Youth	—	—	—	Harp	—	2
The Two William Davises	—	—	—	Harp	—	2
Thomas Morres Jones Or Bumper Squite Jones	—	—	—	Harp	—	2
Tobias Peyton	—	—	—	Harp	—	2
Variations On The Scottish Air When She Cam Ben	—	—	—	Harp	—	2
William Eccles	—	—	—	Harp	—	1
Did You See The Black Rogue	—	—	—	Guitar	—	2
Down by the Sally Gardens	—	—	—	Guitar	—	2
Planxty Irwin	—	—	—	Guitar	—	2
She Moves Through The Fair	—	—	—	Guitar	—	2
The Irish Washerwoman	—	—	—	Guitar	—	1
The Lamentation	—	—	—	Guitar	—	2
The Lark In The Clear Air	—	—	—	Guitar	—	2
The Rights Of Man	—	—	—	Guitar	—	1
The Spinning Wheel Song	—	—	—	Guitar	—	2
The Three Sea Captains	—	—	—	Guitar	—	1
Banks Of The Shannon	—	—	—	Harp	—	1
Betty MacNeil	—	—	—	Harp	—	1
Blind Mary	—	—	—	Harp	—	0
Bridget Cruise Third Air	—	—	—	Harp	—	1
Captain Magan	—	—	—	Harp	—	1
Captain Sudley Or Carolan's Dowry	—	—	—	Harp	—	1
Carolan's Cap	—	—	—	Harp	—	1
Carolan's Welcome	—	—	—	Harp, Guitar	—	1
Charles O'Conor	—	—	—	Harp	—	1
Colonel Irwin	—	—	—	Harp	—	1
Colonel O'hara	—	—	—	Harp	—	1
Conor O'reilly	—	—	—	Harp	—	1
Cremonea	—	—	—	Harp	—	1

Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. This short biography is assembled from the recorded facts. Authority record: VIAF 76508266. Portrait: From R.B. Armstrong "The Irish and Highland Harps" , Edinburgh, David Douglas, 1904., Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.