Clàrsach na Banríona

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Clàrsach na Banríona is the historic Irish harp associated with High King Brian Boru and regarded as a national symbol of Ireland.

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Clàrsach na Banríona canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Irish harp
historic musical instrument
national symbol
associatedWith Brian Boru
High King of Ireland
country Ireland
culturalContext Gaelic Ireland
culturalSignificance emblem of Irish monarchy
emblem of Irish nationhood
depictedAs Irish harp in heraldry
era medieval period
hasPlayingTechnique plucked strings
hasStringType gut strings
heritage Irish cultural heritage
historicStatus historic artifact
influenced later representations of the Irish harp symbol
instrumentFamily harp
material wood
nameLanguage Scottish Gaelic
nameMeaning Queen’s harp
linked to: Celtic harp
notableFor association with Brian Boru
role as a national symbol of Ireland
symbolizes Ireland
Irish identity
Irish sovereignty
usedIn traditional Irish music

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Brian Boru harp alsoKnownAs Clàrsach na Banríona