Delighted to be working with the amazing Liam Oragh to provide a songwriting and sound bathing workshop for First Fortnight 2022. We will be in the beautiful grounds of IMMA. Come join us for some inspiration for the new year. Tickets available through First Fortnight.
Glasgow Songwriters Festival 2020 - the Covid Version
The Glasgow Songwriters Festival is always a great weekend - this year even though it was online we had lots of fun writing new songs and sharing them. Thanks to all the amazing tutors for their support!
Come see us play!
Excited to be playing as part of the Fluttertone showcase at Manic Monday this February…..we will be playing some new material and testing it out!
New Christmas Edit for Snow Angels in the Rain!
Its coming on Christmas ….and its time to celebrate the winter…..check out the new Christmas edit of Snow Angels on Spotify! It has just a smidge of Jingle Bells at the end ….not too much …..
Day of the Dead Festival
There were poems for the dead, tunes to raise the dead and generally a lot of people wearing faceprint……Day of the Dead Fest at The Cobblestone is probably the most fun gig of the year! Many thanks to Liam Oragh for having us and to IrishMJ for taking the snaps and to all the other performers for making it a really special Halloween!!
There was nothing Cross in Sheffield :)
Brilliant night down at The Cross Sythe in Sheffield. What a wonderful and welcoming crowd full of friendly faces and songs! This is a really intimate room with a proper listening audience which was a delight to play for! Many thanks to Shaun for having us over.
Darwin's Daugher at Cross Folk, Sheffield 27th August
Delighted to report we will be the guest act at Cross Folk, the monthly folk club at The Cross Sythe in Sheffield on Tuesday 27th August. Come along if you fancy a great night ….more info on my Facebook page!
Roaring with Success
We were delighted to deliver our songwriting workshop as part of First Fortnight Festival today….so many new songs and positive vibes in the room. Everyone left with something…..
The Workmans
A cosy gig in The Vintage Room tonight…..fair play to the people who joined us….there was a truly interactive vibe in the room :)
The Market Bar Inverness
It was really fun playing The Market Bar in Inverness with local Hamish McDonald and Daniel Hertzov.
Moniack Mhor.......
I cannot describe how beautiful Moniack Mhor is or how inspiring being in the middle of nowhere in Scotland is……I can only share the view from my bedroom where the writing is happening and make you jealous because we got a house concert from Eddi Reader & Boo Hewerdine!
Release - Soar with Song
Delighted to announce I will be running a songwriting workshop with my good friend Daniel Hertz as part of First Fortnight Festival 2019. Get your tickets now!
What a night
The Grand Social was incredible….. the amazing Donal Lunny, Theo Dorgan and many fantastic Greek musicians. It was wonderful to be part of such a positive night for the Greek Community in Ireland.
Come along to the Grand Social 1st September!
Im really looking forward to be part of this amazing fundraiser on 1st September to help people impacted by the Greek wildfires this summer.
On the night
Donal Lunny
Theo Dorgan
Paula Meeghan
Traditional Arts Collective
Lots of amazing Greek artists
Check out the Grand Social page for more information here
Women of Substance Podcast
Nice to be included in this international podcast of women's music! Check it out on iTunes.
Job done!
Great night last night in The Underground.....a few hundred quid raised and everyone had fun!
Come help raise some money this week!
I'll be playing in The Underground this Wednesday to raise money for MASAI....come along....amazing night planned :)
Fatea Showcase.....
Today you can download the Fatea Summer Showcase for free and listen to many great artists! Fatea have been bringing music to the ears for 30 Years across the folk spectrum. Its an honour to be included....available until 31st July
#Scream
Today I got a copy of my first ever paper review....thanks to Shire Folk Magazine!
Helping out...what can I do?
I was delighted to be asked to play a fundraiser to raise awareness and help cover some of the costs of providing services to refugees in direct provision. It was an eye opening night learning about the harsh reality of life for those depending on us for support. Every little bit helps and there was a good turn out at The Underground
