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Kate Crossan is an Irish

Ireland

Ireland is an island to the northwest of continental Europe. It is the third-largest island in Europe and the twentieth-largest island on Earth...

singer and composer.

Crossan first gained notice with a band called Kitty's Kitchen. She now uses arrangements of the acoustic guitar, piano, flute, uilleann pipes

Uilleann pipes

The uilleann pipes or //; ) are the characteristic national bagpipe of Ireland, their current name, earlier known in English as "union pipes", is a part translation of the Irish-language term píobaí uilleann , from their method of inflation.The bag of the uilleann pipes is inflated by means of a...

, and violin.

Selected discography

Voice of the Celtic Heart (2001) — with Oliver Schroer
Oliver Schroer
Oliver Schroer was a Canadian fiddler, composer, and music producer.-Early life:Oliver Schroer grew up in Vandeleur, Ontario, a small crossroads near Markdale in rural Grey County. He attended Grey Highlands Secondary School in Flesherton, where he played French horn in the school band. He also...

"As I Roved Out"
"Carrickfergus"
"Bonny Portmore"
"Galway Bay"
"My Lagan Love"
"Flower of Magherally"
"Danny Boy"
"Come by the Hills"
"Siúl a Rún"
"I Know Where I'm Going"
"Bheir Mí"

Voice of Comfort: Celtic Songs of Love & Life (2002) — under performing name Cait agus Sean (meaning Kate and John in Irish). The sleeve notes read 'Find peace and inspiration in these Celtic songs of love and life as sung by Kate Crossan - Instrumentation includes fiddle, Celtic flute & whistles, bodhran, djembe, percussion, guitar, harp, violin & keyboards'.

"Rivers and Dreams"
"Casadh An tSugain"
"Fire on the Hearth"
"Flying"
"The Mist of Years"
"An Mhaighdean Mhara"
"Love Came Lightly"
"In Love Forever"
"Castle of Dromore"
"Siun Ni Dhuibhir"
"Be My Music"

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