I gcomhpháirt le Cultúrlann McAdam Ó Fiaich. Tá an cheolchoirm seo urraithe ag Rí-Rá Brewing Company. / In partnership with Cultúrlann McAdam Ó Fiaich. This event is sponsored by Rí-Rá Brewing Company.
Iarla Ó Lionáird (vocals)
A twice Grammy nominated artist, Iarla Ó Lionáird has performed and recorded with Peter Gabriel, Nick Cave, Robert Plant, Sinead O’Connor, The National Symphony Orchestra and many more.
John Carty (banjo)
Born in London, banjo and fiddle player John Carty is one of Ireland’s finest traditional musicians. John performs worldwide both as a solo player, in duets notably with Matt Molloy and as part of John Carty’s Festival Band, At the Racket and Patrick Street.
Miadhachlughain Ó’Donnell (vocals/flute)
County Down native Miadhachlughain O’Donnell is a brilliant young flute player and traditional singer who grown up steeped in traditional music. It is no coincidence that she has become consummate and charismatic performer both in her own right and working with other artists.
Catríona Ní Ghríbín (accordion)
Catriona Ní Ghribín is a piano accordionist and singer from Gaoth Dobhair. Having grown up among fantastic local musicians she has a distinctive Donegal influence in her playing. Catriona has travelled to perform across the world and has recently spent time collecting and documenting ‘at-risk’ repertoire from the northwest of Donegal.
John Doyle (guitar)
Founding member of the highly acclaimed super group Solas that led him to performing worldwide. John Doyle’s signature guitar sound, singing and songwriting are deemed essential to many of the stellar artists in Irish traditional music.
Caitlín Nic Gabhann (concertina)
3-time All-Ireland concertina champion Caitlín Nic Gabhann grew up surrounded by traditional music with most of her music, style and rhythm influenced by her father Antóin. She has performed with the RTÉ Vanburgh Quartet, Paddy Keenan, Liam Ó Maonlaí and for presidents and royalty around the world.
Ciarán Ó Maonaigh (fiddle)
A TG4 Young Musician of the Year recipient Ciarán Ó Maonaigh hails from the Gaoth Dobhair gaeltacht in Co. Donegal. Ciarán’s music has been used in films, on television and on radio programmes including the award-winning short film, Noreen.
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