Tag Archives: Irish Folk

Fran McPhail, Phil Gallery, and Gerry Cullen will be the Tone of voice Squad, a three-part tranquility vocal group from Ireland.

Not to end up being confused with the pop vocalist from the 1950s, Tommy Sands was the prime songwriter using the Sands Family members, a group along with his five siblings that became among Ireland’s most influential folk sets of the 1960s and ’70s. Even though group provides limited its …

The sister of singer Sheila O’Shea, Irish vocalist and harpist Áine Minogue began performing at age 14 as an associate from the Galway Mercy Convent’s renowned 114-piece orchestra. Following a tenure using the Bunratty Castle Performers, Minogue relocated towards the U.S., settling in Boston and teaming using the Irish tenor …

Chicago-based Arranmore breaks fresh musical ground by combining the very best of Celtic, folk, nation and modern genres to create its own exclusive sound. Gorgeous harmonies and exceptional musicianship travel such songs because the cult traditional “South Part Irish,” the haunting initial historic “Illinois & Michigan Canal,” the original Irish …

An experienced pianist and composer, Michael O’Suilleadhain (pronounced: Michael O’Sullivan) has well balanced his career like a performer and his are a music instructor. His albums possess combined masterful orchestration and wealthy, tradition-rooted piano melodies. O’Suilleadhain released his teaching profession at the College or university of Region Cork in 1969. …

An intermittent Celtic folk group, shaped within the 80s, the line-up comprised Tríona Ní Dhomhnaill (vocals/keyboards), Micheál Ó Domhnaill (b. 7 Oct 1952, Dublin, Eire, d. 8 July 2006, Dublin, Eire; vocals/acoustic guitar), Phil Cunningham (b. 27 January 1960, Edinburgh, Scotland; accordion) and Johnny Cunningham (b. 27 August 1957, Portobello, …

Michael Coleman (1891-1945) of Killavil, Sligo state, Ireland, is among the seminal statistics in Irish and Irish-American traditional music. He found america in 1914 and became an effective performer of Irish music in vaudeville and range theaters across America. He resolved in NEW YORK, where Irish music is at great …

Virtuoso instrumentalists certainly are a dime twelve on the market, however, many transcend skill with eyesight. Irish accordionist, whistle participant, and vocalist/songwriter Mick McAuley was raised in Calan, Kilkenny. At age nine he procured a key accordion that incited a romance with traditional music as well as the eventual mastery …

Limerick-born and Philadelphia-based multi-instrumentalist and vocalist Mick Moloney is among the most important Irish musicians surviving in the U.S. Furthermore to recording being a soloist, Moloney provides documented duo albums with Eugene O’Donnell and trio albums with Robbie O’Connell and Jimmy Keane in addition to with O’Donnell and Seamus Egan. …

This Canadian band, headed by Grier Coppins and Pat O’Gorman, play Celtic rock with hints of funk and jazz on the releases for Green Linnet.