Úna MacLochlainn
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MacLochlainn is a native of New InnNew Inn, County Galway
New Inn is a village in east County Galway, Ireland. It lies mostly within the townland of Knockbrack, northeast of Loughrea. The village is on the Eiscir Riada, a series of hills which stretches across the Great Plains of Ireland. There are many ancient forts or raths scattered throughout the...
, County Galway
County Galway
County Galway is a county in Ireland. It is located in the West Region and is also part of the province of Connacht. It is named after the city of Galway. Galway County Council is the local authority for the county. There are several strongly Irish-speaking areas in the west of the county...
. Her debut album, Willow Tree, was released in 2008. She has supported acts such as Sharon Shannon
Sharon Shannon
Sharon Shannon is an Irish musician. She is best known for her work with the accordion and for her fiddle technique. She also plays the tin whistle and melodeon. Her 1991 album Sharon Shannon is the best selling album of traditional Irish music ever released there...
, Don Baker
Don Baker
"Donald Baker" redirects here. You may be looking for the plaintiff in Baker v. WadeDon Baker is an Irish blues musician and actor....
, Mary Coughlan
Mary Coughlan (singer)
Mary Coughlan is an Irish jazz and folk singer and actress. She has received great acclamation in her native country, for her emotional and heartfelt jazzy musical renditions.-Background:...
and Johnny Duhan
Johnny Duhan
Johnny Duhan started his career as a fifteen year old front man in the Limerick beat group , one of the most popular bands in Ireland in the mid to late '60s. After rousing Dublin with their soul touch, they moved to London, being one of the first Irish bands to do so...
. She is a multi-instrumentalist, performing on the guitar, piano, cello, violin and viola, as well as singing.
External links
- http://www.advertiser.ie/galway/article/16119
- http://www.myspace.com/unamaclochlainn