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06 Sept 2025

Clonmel Library to mark International Women's Day with women in music event

The series of presentations and talks is being hosted by Clonmel Library in conjunction with the Finding a Voice Festival

Clonmel Library

Clonmel Library where the International Women's Day event will take place

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28 Feb 2025 5:30 PM

A series of lively presentations and discussions on women in music will take place in Clonmel Library on International Women's Day. 
Clonmel library is excited to be hosting this special event, in conjunction with the Finding a Voice Festival, on Saturday, March 8  at 10.30am.
Carrick-on-Suir native, Dr. Emma O'Keeffe will deliver an engaging talk exploring the life and work of Ina Boyle, one of Ireland’s most significant yet under appreciated composers.
Mareike Hilbrig and Kim Siekmann from Frankfurt’s Archiv Frau und Musik (which welcomed Finding A Voice in November as part of Zeitgeist Irland 24) will talk about their work in promoting and archiving women’s music.
Dr Laura Hamer of Women’s Musical Leadership Online Network will present on her research and work addressing the ways in which musical leadership remains one of the most male-dominated musical areas.
Following the presentations, Artistic Director Róisín Maher will chair a panel discussion on women in music today.

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