Alec Finn

A founding person in DeDanaan, Alec Finn continues to be among Celtic music’s most influential music artists. Equally skilled on acoustic guitar and bouzouki, Finn is constantly on the make use of instrumental virtuosity and psychological soulfulness to create traditional Celtic music current. Although created in Yorskhire, Britain, Finn spent the majority of his early existence in traditional western Ireland. Shifting to Dublin within the early-1960s, he was quickly carrying out acoustic blues in regional night clubs and pubs. Soon after shifting to Galway, and obtaining a Greek bouzouki, he became a normal performer at casual jam classes in pubs. Of these classes, Finn became connected with similar-musicians including fiddler Frankie Gavin. In, these music artists decided to pool their assets and began carrying out as De Danaan. While De Danaan offers undergone numerous employees changes, Finn is still an essential member. Documenting a duo recording with Gavin. Finn released his debut single recording, Blue Shamrock in. A crucial achievement, Blue Shamrock was referred to by Sizzling hot Press as “a superbly crafted, extremely satisfying, assortment of Irish airs”.