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Muireann Nic Amhlaoibh and Dónal O’Connor
September 21, 2024 | 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
€15
Muireann Nic Amhlaoibh, a multi-awardwinning traditional singer and musician from Corca Dhuibhne, West Kerry, is a leading exponent of the sean-nós style. With over thirteen years as lead singer and flute player with the Irish supergroup Danú and a successful solo career, she holds an MA in Traditional Music Performance from the University of Limerick. In 2022, she won “Best Folk Singer” at the RTÉ Radio Folk Awards. Muireann also presents “Folk on One” on RTÉ Radio 1 and collaborates across various genres, most recently on the critically acclaimed album “Róisín ReImagined” with the Irish Chamber Orchestra.
Dónal O’Connor is one of Ireland’s foremost traditional musicians and a highly regarded producer. Coming from a distinguished lineage of Irish fiddlers, his collaborations include Ulaid, At First Light, and touring with Muireann Nic Amhlaoibh. Described by the Irish Times as a “fearless musical adventurer,”
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