A gifted Armagh uilleann pipes and low whistle player, Cillian comes from a renowned and talented musical dynasty.He has spent most of the recent past touring in the US, performing with bands such as New York-based Whirligig, Paddy O’Brien’s Chulrua and with Clare fiddler Seamus Connolly.Cillian was featured as uilleann pipes soloist in the Broadway [...more]
The Band
Trevor Hutchinson – Stand-up Bass
From Cookstown, County Tyrone, Trevor played bass with the Waterboys from 1986 to 1991, recording Fisherman’s Blues (1988) and Room to Roam (1990), the latter featuring Sharon Shannon.Later he made three albums with the Sharon Shannon Band: 1991’s ‘Sharon Shannon’, 1994’s ‘Out the Gap’, and 1997’s ‘Each Little Thing’.A much-in-demand musician, Trevor has also recorded [...more]
Kevin Crawford – Flutes and Whistles
Born in Birmingham – UK, Kevins early life was one long journey into Irish music and Co. Clare, to where he eventually moved while in his 20’s.He was a member of Moving Cloud, the Clare-based band who recorded such critically-acclaimed albums as Moving Cloud and Foxglove, and he also recorded with Grianán, Raise The Rafters, [...more]
Seán Smyth – Fiddles and Whistles
Born in Straide, County Mayo, Sean is an All-Ireland champion on both fiddle and whistle. His 1993 solo debut, ‘The Blue Fiddle’, was named one of the years ten best albums by The Irish Echo. Sean appears on several recordings including ‘Ceol Tigh Neachtain’, ‘Music at Matt Molloy’s’, Brendan O’Regan’s ‘A Wind of Change’, Alan [...more]
Lúnasa Biography
“A decade of excellence” (Irish Music Magazine, March 2007) “Veni, vidi, I was conquered!” in a dozen or more different languages, could well be the catch-phrase of just about every one of the hundreds of thousands of Lúnasa concert-goers over the past 15 years. Now, one of Ireland’s most successful recent musical exports, Lúnasa, have [...more]

