Tag Archives: Colm Mac Con Iomaire

Celtic pop group Kila shaped in Dublin in 1987, originally made up of vocalist/bodhrán player Rónán Ó Snodaigh, his multi-instrumentalist brother Rossa, and uilleann piper Eoin Dillon. The schoolmates quickly welcomed another Ó Snodaigh sibling, flutist Colm, and started busking through the entire Dublin area; some other members exceeded through …

The Frames are led by Glen Hansard, a Dublin-based singer/songwriter who quit school at age 13 to begin with busking on regional streets. By 17, he’d lent enough cash from his parents to record a demonstration, 50 copies which had been pressed and distributed to relatives and buddies. One particular …

Fiddler and multi-instrumentalist Colm Macintosh Con Iomaire originated from a music category of Irish-speaking Dubliners. Elevated on both traditional and Irish traditional music, he created quickly, developing the Celtic folk group Kíla in 1987 with many of his classmates from supplementary school. Within their start, Kíla were well-known in the …