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Una Monaghan is a Lecturer at the School of Arts, English and Languages, Queen's University Belfast. Her work focuses on contemporary music composition, experimental performance, and Ireland's musical traditions. She actively engages in collaborative projects, including performances at venues like Somerset House Studios and tours across the UK and Ireland. Monaghan’s research integrates harp performance, electroacoustic techniques, and urban soundscapes, as seen in works like Townsend Street and Aonaracht.
Her accolades include the Rosamund Harding Research Fellowship in Music (2016) and the Liam O'Flynn Award (2019). She frequently participates in academic conferences, peer reviews, and symposiums, such as the Irish Harping: Legacy and Living Traditions Symposium (2025). Monaghan also collaborates with cultural institutions like the Rose Shure Experience Centre and BBC Radio 3, emphasizing public engagement and immersive sound technologies.
Her activities span editorial roles, academic hosting, and innovative projects like Mastering Immersive Sound, showcasing her commitment to bridging traditional and contemporary music practices. Monaghan’s work often explores Belfast’s cultural landscape and the global reach of Irish musical heritage.
