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438Originally from County Cork in Ireland, Muirgen has been performing as an actor, singer and instrumentalist for almost 10 years. She studied as a classical soprano at the Cork School of Music before furthering her training in musical theatre at the Royal Academy of Music in London.</p> 439 440<p> </p> 441 442<p>Over the past number of years, Muirgen has been lucky enough to share the stage with some amazing performers and musicians. She has performed on several occasions as a soloist with the RTÉ Concert Orchestra at the National Concert Hall, most notably in their New Year’s Eve Gala Concert in 2018.</p> 443 444<p> </p> 445 446<p>Most recently, as part of RTÉ ‘Winter Sessions’, Muirgen featured in ‘The Musicals’ alongside Susan McFadden and Killian Donnelly - a project that was recorded at the RDS in Dublin and was televised in early 2021.</p> 447 448 </div> 449 </div> 450 451 452 <a href="#modalMember20" class="variousMembers"> 453 454 <img src="contentFiles/artistmember/Caitriona.png" alt="CaitrÃona Sherlock"> 455 <div> 456 <span class="title">CaitrÃona Sherlock</span> 457 458 <small>Read More</small> 459 460 </div> 461 </a> 462 463 <div style="display:none" > 464 <div id="modalMember20" class=""> 465 <h2>CaitrÃona Sherlock</h2> 466 <div class="img"> 467 <img class="memberModalImage" src="contentFiles/artistmember/Caitriona.png" alt="CaitrÃona Sherlock"> 468 </div> 469 <p>Originally from County Monaghan, Caitríona is an Irish singer who grew up surrounded by the rich traditions of Irish music and song. From a young age she immersed herself in Traditional Irish Music and Sean-Nós singing, going on to become a multiple All-Ireland Fleadh Cheoil Champion in Traditional Singing. She has proudly represented Ireland’s music, language, and culture on stages across Europe and the USA.</p> 470 471<p>A seasoned performer, Caitríona has toured internationally as a soloist and as a guest vocalist with Irish Christmas in America – The Show and the Irish trad supergroup Téada. In 2023, she appeared as a featured soloist with the Abilene Philharmonic Orchestra in Texas. She is also a member of the internationally renowned ensemble ANÚNA and their female vocal group Systir, with whom she has toured throughout Italy, Germany, and Iceland.</p> 472 473<p>While completing her Bachelor of Music degree at University College Dublin, Caitríona was awarded a vocal scholarship with The Choral Scholars of UCD. During this time, she recorded several solos, performed as a soloist in Carnegie Hall in New York and the National Concert Hall in Dublin, and featured on CBS Sunday Morning’s St. Patrick’s Day Special. Alongside performing she is a passionate music educator, teaching Traditional Singing in her hometown and serving as a guest tutor at festivals across Ireland and Europe.</p> 474 475<p>Caitríona is truly honoured to be joining the incredible legacy of women in Celtic Woman, a group she has admired since childhood, and is thrilled to share this next exciting chapter with audiences around the world!</p> 476 477 </div> 478 </div> 479 480 481 <a href="#modalMember21" class="variousMembers"> 482 483 <img src="contentFiles/artistmember/Kate.png" alt="Kate Heneghan"> 484 <div> 485 <span class="title">Kate Heneghan</span> 486 487 <small>Read More</small> 488 489 </div> 490 </a> 491 492 <div style="display:none" > 493 <div id="modalMember21" class=""> 494 <h2>Kate Heneghan</h2> 495 <div class="img"> 496 <img class="memberModalImage" src="contentFiles/artistmember/Kate.png" alt="Kate Heneghan"> 497 </div> 498 <p>Kate Heneghan is an award-winning Irish fiddle player and harpist from Castlebar, Co. Mayo. Coming from a highly musical family, Kate is a versatile multi-instrumentalist, composer, and broadcaster whose performances seamlessly blend Irish traditional, classical, and contemporary styles. Kate graduated with a Master’s in Music Composition & Performance with distinction from Ulster University. In 2018, Kate graduated with a first-class honours BA Performing Arts (Irish Music) degree from the University of Limerick. Kate was selected as the 2023 Mayo Rose of Tralee and represented County Mayo at the internationally renowned Rose of Tralee festival in August.</p> 499 500<p>Since her mid-teens Kate has been in demand as a musician both nationally and internationally. Her musical collaborations have ranged from classical ensembles to folk groups, showcasing her versatility as a musician. Kate’s musical prowess has taken her across the globe, performing in venues from Europe to the USA, China to Australia, playing in some of the world’s most prestigious venues. The National Centre for Performing Arts (Beijing), The Tempodrom
500(Berlin), Sydney Opera House, Trafalgar Square (London), Coca Cola Arena (Dubai) The 3 Arena (Dublin) and The National Concert Hall (Dublin) count amongst some of the venues where Kate has enraptured audiences with her lively, authentic and upbeat performances.. Kate has also appeared at flagship global sporting events, including Formula 1 and Dubai’s DP World Tour Championship.</p> 501 502<p>A passionate music teacher, Kate co-founded Westport Scoil Cheoil which is now recognized as one of Ireland’s premier music summer-schools. Kate teaches music in the genres of Irish traditional and classical musical weekly onsite and online to students worldwide. Kate has taught music in the Mayo School of Music, the Ulster School of Music, several Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann branches and in the Centre of Musical Arts in Dubai. Kate is regularly invited to give workshops and lectures on the history of traditional Irish music in renowned music schools / universities such as The University of Mozarteum (Salzburg), The International School Brussels, Milwaukee Irish Fest Summer School USA and Scoil Acla. Kate is a published author on Irish music in peer-reviewed academic journals and books.</p> 503 504<p>An in-demand presence on Ireland’s event scene, Kate brings refined musicianship to corporate and wedding stages nationwide. Notably, she has been invited to perform on numerous occasions at Áras an Uachtaráin for President Michael D. Higgins and at diplomatic events around the globe for Irish Ambassadors and embassies.</p> 505 506<p>Kate also co-runs The Supernovas Events, a luxury music and events company operating between Ireland and Dubai.</p> 507 508 </div> 509 </div> 510 511 512 </div> 513 514 <div class="headingOne">Former</div> 515 516 <div class="artist_group row"> 517 518 <a href="javascript:;" class=""> 519 520 <img src="contentFiles/artistmember/Tara280.jpg" alt="Tara McNeill"> 521 <div> 522 <span class="title">Tara McNeill</span> 523 524 </div> 525 </a> 526 527 <div style="display:none" > 528 <div id="modalMember5" class=""> 529 <h2>Tara McNeill</h2> 530 <div class="img"> 531 <img class="memberModalImage" src="contentFiles/artistmember/Tara280.jpg" alt="Tara McNeill"> 532 </div> 533 <p>Tara McNeill is a violinist, singer and harpist from Antrim, Ireland.</p> 534 535<p> In August 2016 Tara became a member of the Irish Music Sensation 'Celtic Woman'. She is the second violinist to join the #1 World Music Artists and she is also the first multi-instrumentalist as she brings her harp and voice to the group.</p> 536 537<p> Tara graduated with First class honours in the BA in Music Performance (violin) at the Royal Irish Academy of Music under the tuition of Michael D’Arcy. She has toured China, Argentina, Chile and Mexico with Camerata Ireland and world-renowned pianist, Barry Douglas, performed with the RTE Concert Orchestra and Ulster Orchestra, led the Ulster Youth Orchestra and both the RIAM Chamber and Symphony Orchestras. Tara performed the Irish premiere of Finzi's Violin Concerto in the National Concert Hall, Dublin in April, 2013. </p> 538 539<p> Tara has toured Canada, China, Japan and Holland as both a singer and solo violinist with the vocal group Anúna. She is also the solo violinist on their album ‘Illumination’. In Celtic Woman's 2015 TV special 'Destiny', Tara appeared playing the harp.</p> 540 541<p> Orchestral tours have taken Tara throughout Europe, China, Japan, Korea and America performing in venues such as Carnegie hall, New York, Oriental Arts Centre, Shanghai and the National Centre for the Performing Arts, Beijing. She has won many awards including the Inaugural Flax Trust Classics £5000 bursary and The George & Angela Moore Flax Trust Classics Audience Award in 2012, the Leo Gibney Award for Chamber Music (RIAM), Ballymena Music Festival’s prestigious Young Instrumentalist Award in 2009 and Holywood Music Festival’s Ulster Bank Festival Gala Cup and the d’Arcy Cup and Award in 2010.</p> 542 543 </div> 544 </div> 545 546 547 <a href="javascript:;" class=""> 548 549 <img src="contentFiles/artistmember/Emma.jpg" alt="Emma Warren"> 550 <div> 551 <span class="title">Emma Warren</span> 552 553 </div> 554 </a> 555 556 <div style="display:none" > 557 <div id="modalMember19" class=""> 558 <h2>Emma Warren</h2> 559 <div class="img"> 560 <img class="memberModalImage" src="contentFiles/artistmember/Emma.jpg" alt="Emma Warren"> 561 </div> 562 <p>Emma is originally from Dublin, now living in Donegal and has been singing and dancing from a very young age. She has recently returned from London's Westend, performing at the Sondheim Theatre in Les Misé
562rables The Musical after touring the world with Riverdance as their lead dancer for over 5 years. Performing is Emma's passion and she is absolutely thrilled to join the Celtic Woman family for their 20th Anniversary!</p> 563 564<p>Emma has a Masters in Musical Theatre (Distinction), from the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama.</p> 565 566<p>Her theatre work also includes: Lou-Ann in Hairspray (UK & Ireland Tour), Johanna in Sweeney Todd (RWCMD), Tiger Bay The Musical (Wales Millennium Centre), Jasmine in Aladdin (National Stadium, Dublin & Beck Theatre, London), Lead Dancer and Singer in Riverdance (Gaiety Theatre - Dublin, UK, North America, Australia/New Zealand, China and Japan Tours), Lead Dancer in Heartbeat of Home (Bord Gais Energy Theatre - Dublin, China and North American Tours), Prodijig (Sadler’s Wells Theatre & UK tour), Jill in Jack and the Beanstalk (Helix Theatre, Dublin), Cinders in Cinderella (Olympia Theatre, Dublin).</p> 567 568<p>She performed at the St. David’s Day Gala celebration honouring Catherine Zeta Jones (Rainbow Room, Rockefeller Centre, New York), and at the Tribute Gala Concert to Dame Shirley Bassey (RWCMD). </p> 569 570<p>Her television appearances include Over The Rainbow (BBC), The One Show, The Late Late Show and Good Morning America.</p> 571 572 </div> 573 </div> 574 575 576 <a href="javascript:;" class=""> 577 578 <img src="contentFiles/artistmember/imageedit17867895629.jpg" alt="Megan Walsh "> 579 <div> 580 <span class="title">Megan Walsh </span> 581 582 </div> 583 </a> 584 585 <div style="display:none" > 586 <div id="modalMember16" class=""> 587 <h2>Megan Walsh </h2> 588 <div class="img"> 589 <img class="memberModalImage" src="contentFiles/artistmember/imageedit17867895629.jpg" alt="Megan Walsh "> 590 </div> 591 <p>Megan Walsh is 21 years of age and is from Navan, Co. Meath, Ireland. Her ambition has always been to have a career as a professional singer. <br /> 592 <br /> 593Megan studies at the Royal Academy Of Music in London and previously completed Grade 8 exams (Distinction) with the Royal Irish Academy of Music (Classical, Musical Theatre, and Popular Music). She also attained a Certificate in Acting Performance, First Class Honours, with the Irish Board of Speech and Drama.<br /> 594 <br /> 595Megan is a classically trained soprano, but is proficient in many genres. <br /> 596 <br /> 597Megan is a seasoned performer, having been on stage from a very young age. She has performed as a soloist in many prestigious venues, such as Carnegie Hall (New York), The Oddysey (Belfast), The RDS (Dublin), the National Concert Hall (Dublin),The Helix (Dublin), the Bord Gáis Energy Theatre and the National Convention Centre, (Dublin), to name but a few. <br /> 598 <br /> 599In 2014, at age 17, Megan won "The Soloist" competition with the "Cross Border Orchestra of Ireland". This journey took her initially to the USA, where she sang in New Jersey, then Connecticut and then on to the stage of the famous Carnegie Hall, New York. On returning to Ireland she performed, as a soloist, with the orchestra for two years, performing in many major venues across the whole Island of Ireland. <br /> 600 <br /> 601As a keen participant in the Irish Musical Society arena, Megan has performed many roles, both as lead and ensemble. She played "Cosette" in Les Miserables, "Mary Magdalene" in Jesus Christ Superstar, “Ida” (Honk), “Tracy” (Hairspray), “Sour Kangaroo” (Seussical), “Gabriella” (High School Musical), “Grizabella” (Cats), plus many other shows in supporting roles.<br /> 602 <br /> 603She has done tribute performances for the likes of "Christine" (Phantom of the Opera), "Maria" (West Side Story), "Maria" (The Sound of Music) and many others.<br /> 604 <br /> 605Megan has been involved in many Fund Raising events, the most notable being the Irish Rugby Football Union's Charitable Trust and the 'Lily Mae' charity (Tiny Dancer). She is open to requests for charity work, schedule permitting.<br /> 606 <br /> 607Megan was the 2015 holder of the Arklow Challenge Cup and the Kerryman’s Association Lieder Cup (Arklow Music Festival 2015).</p> 608 609 </div> 610 </div> 611 612 613 <a href="javascript:;" class=""> 614 615 <img src="contentFiles/artistmember/Hannah.jpg" alt="Hannah Traynor"> 616 <div> 617 <span class="title">
617Hannah Traynor</span> 618 619 </div> 620 </a> 621 622 <div style="display:none" > 623 <div id="modalMember18" class=""> 624 <h2>Hannah Traynor</h2> 625 <div class="img"> 626 <img class="memberModalImage" src="contentFiles/artistmember/Hannah.jpg" alt="Hannah Traynor"> 627 </div> 628 <p>Originally from Kilkenny, Hannah is a graduate of the Royal Irish Academy of Music. Over the last 10 years she has performed in several prestigious venues including The Waterfront Hall(Belfast), Her Majesty’s Theatre(London), National Concert Hall(Dublin), and Bunkamura Orchard Hall (Tokyo). </p> 629 630<p> </p> 631 632<p>Hannah was a member of the Irish ensemble ‘Anúna’ for several years, with whom she toured across Europe, Asia and Morocco. She has had the opportunity to sing on several recordings with the group, including soundtracks for Nintendo. Some highlights during this time include the BBC proms in 2017, the Fes World Sacred Music Festival in Morocco, and a performance of ‘At the hawks well’ by W.B. Yeats in Tokyo with a Japanese noh theatre company. </p> 633 634<p> </p> 635 636<p>She has been part of several opera productions, both during her studies and professionally, working with companies such as Irish National Opera and Opera Collective Ireland. In 2017 she performed a lead role at the Operavizsga Festival in Budapest, Hungary. </p> 637 638<p> </p> 639 640<p>Hannah has performed the soprano solo in works like Handel’s Messiah, Mozart’s Coronation Mass, Allegri’s Miserere and Vivaldi’s Gloria with various choirs across Ireland. </p> 641 642<p> </p> 643 644<p>Though classically trained, Hannah loves singing all genres. She is so excited to be joining Celtic Woman with such a fantastic line up of singers and musicians. </p> 645 646 </div> 647 </div> 648 649 650 <a href="javascript:;" class=""> 651 652 <img src="contentFiles/artistmember/Eabha2.jpg" alt="Ãabha McMahon"> 653 <div> 654 <span class="title">Ãabha McMahon</span> 655 656 </div> 657 </a> 658 659 <div style="display:none" > 660 <div id="modalMember4" class=""> 661 <h2>Ãabha McMahon</h2> 662 <div class="img"> 663 <img class="memberModalImage" src="contentFiles/artistmember/Eabha2.jpg" alt="Ãabha McMahon"> 664 </div> 665 <p>Éabha was born in Dublin. She debuted with Celtic Woman in the album and DVD / TV special <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Celtic_Woman:_Destiny" title="Celtic Woman: Destiny">Celtic Woman: Destiny</a> in 2015. On 22 January 2020, it was announced that McMahon was taking leave from the group to work on her own projects. Chloë Agnew returned to the group to take her place.</p> 666 667 </div> 668 </div> 669 670 671 <a href="javascript:;" class=""> 672 673 <img src="contentFiles/artistmember/1534851207087_Susan-McFadden.jpg" alt="Susan McFadden"> 674 <div> 675 <span class="title">Susan McFadden</span> 676 677 </div> 678 </a> 679 680 <div style="display:none" > 681 <div id="modalMember2" class=""> 682 <h2>Susan McFadden</h2> 683 <div class="img"> 684 <img class="memberModalImage" src="contentFiles/artistmember/1534851207087_Susan-McFadden.jpg" alt="Susan McFadden"> 685 </div> 686 <p>Susan McFadden is an Irish actress and singer. She was named as a replacement for Lisa Kelly, who was then going on maternity leave. She debuted with Celtic Woman in February at Nashville, Tennessee for the kick-off of the "Believe" North American Tour and continued with the European, Australian and South African Tours in 2012. She be
686came a full-time member after Lisa Kelly announced her departure in January 2013. Susan announced her maternity leave on 12 August 2018. Susan re-joined for a few shows in October 2019, filling in for Mairead Carlin while she recovered from appendicitis. On 22 January 2020, it was announced that Susan will be performing in six shows for the spring tour in the cities where Chloë Agnew will not be appearing.</p> 687 688 </div> 689 </div> 690 691 692 <a href="javascript:;" class=""> 693 694 <img src="contentFiles/artistmember/IMG15-MeÌavbw.jpg" alt="Méav"> 695 <div> 696 <span class="title">Méav</span> 697 698 </div> 699 </a> 700 701 <div style="display:none" > 702 <div id="modalMember7" class=""> 703 <h2>Méav</h2> 704 <div class="img"> 705 <img class="memberModalImage" src="contentFiles/artistmember/IMG15-MeÌavbw.jpg" alt="Méav"> 706 </div> 707 <p>Dubliner Méav Ní Mhaolchatha is a multi-million selling Irish singer and recording artist and a founding member of Celtic Woman. Every album she has recorded with the group has reached Number 1 in the Billboard World Music Charts, and her relationship with the group continues to develop and grow.</p> 708 709<p>Raised in a musical family, Méav was educated through the Irish language and studied classical voice, harp and piano while simultaneously studying law in Trinity College. Her crystal clear voice and fusion of classical training and folk roots have won her fans all over the world. She regularly performs as a soloist with international orchestras and with her own band in Europe, North America, Japan and Korea where her singing is known as healing music. She is featured on several film soundtracks and TV shows including <em>Tinkerbell and the Lost Treasure</em> for Disney and <em>The Aristocrats</em> for the BBC. She performed in the US premiere of<em> Riverdance </em>and toured as the solo vocalist in <em>Lord of The Dance</em>. She has released four successful solo albums, most recently <em>The Calling</em> with legendary producer Craig Leon. She met Craig in Abbey Road Studios, London while they worked together on the score of a space film in collaboration with NASA.</p> 710 711<p>Méav left Celtic Woman in 2008 while her children were young and resumed her solo career, performing to a sell-out crowd with the New York Pops Orchestra at Carnegie Hall. She was invited to return to Celtic Woman for their TV special and album <em>Home for Christmas</em> in 2012. She was voted Best Female Vocalist 2013 in the Irish Music Awards. In 2015 she toured as a guest vocalist with Celtic Woman as part of their 10 year Anniversary celebrations. She has been Celtic Woman’s Vocal Director and Creative Consultant since 2015, drawing on her broad knowledge of Irish music and her wide recording and performance experience to choose songs and mentor the singers of Celtic Woman. She regularly collaborates on new compositions and arrangements for the show, including <em>Ballroom of Romance</em> and <em>Follow Me</em> from <em>Ancient Land</em>. Méav appears as a guest vocalist on<em> Destiny </em>and also co-arranged a number of tracks on the Grammy-nominated album. She also guests on the <em>Voices of Angels</em> album which topped the Billboard Classical charts. Méav is uniquely positioned to honour the musical legacy of Celtic Woman while continuing to develop the group’s sound and style with her colleagues on the Production team.</p> 712 713<p><a href="http://www.meav.com">www.meav.com</a></p> 714 715 </div> 716 </div> 717 718 719 <a href="javascript:;" class=""> 720 721 <img src="contentFiles/artistmember/IMG17-OrlaFallonbw.jpg" alt="Orla Fallon"> 722 <div> 723 <span class="title">Orla Fallon</span> 724 725 </div> 726 </a> 727 728 <div style="display:none" > 729 <div id="modalMember6" class=""> 730 <h2>Orla Fallon</h2> 731 <div class="img"> 732 <img class="memberModalImage" src="contentFiles/artistmember/IMG17-OrlaFallonbw.jpg" alt="Orla Fallon"> 733 </div> 734 <p>Órla Fallon is an Irish soloist and singer-songwriter. In 2004, she was invited by composer <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Downes_(Irish_composer)" title="David Downes (Irish composer)">David Downes</a> and became one of the founding members of the group. Fallon has performed the harp as well as singing. She was featured in the self-titled debut album Celtic Woman, Celtic Woman: A Christmas Celebration, and Celtic Woman: A New Journey, as well as in the tie-in PBS television specials and DVDs filmed in 2004, 2007, and 2006 respectively. She also toured with the group in 2005 on the inaugural North American, and the A New Journey tours. In 2009, Fallon announced that she would be leaving the group to spend time with her family, and was replaced by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alex_Sharpe" title="Alex Sharpe">Alex Sharpe</a>.</p> 735 736 </div> 737 </div> 738 739 740 <a href="javascript:;" class=""> 741 742 <img src="contentFiles/artistmember/MaireadNesbittBW.jpg" alt="Máiréad Nesbitt"> 743 <div> 744 <span class="title">Máiréad Nesbitt</span> 745 746 </div> 747 </a> 748 749 <div style="display:none" > 750 <div id="modalMember8" class=""> 751 <h2>Máiréad Nesbitt</h2> 752 <div class="img"> 753 <img class="memberModalImage" src="contentFiles/artistmember/MaireadNesbittBW.jpg" alt="Máiréad Nesbitt"> 754 </div> 755 <p>Máiréad Nesbitt is an Irish classical and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Celtic_music" title="Celtic music">Celtic music</a> performer, most notably as a violinist. In 2004, she was invited to play for a performance at the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Helix_(Dublin)" title="The Helix (Dublin)">Helix Theatre</a> in Dublin, called "Celtic Woman." She is featured on nine of the group's albums: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Celtic_Woman_(album)" title="Celtic Woman (album)">Celtic Woman</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Celtic_Woman:_A_Christmas_Celebration" title="Celtic Woman: A Christmas Celebration">Celtic Woman: A Christmas Celebration</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Celtic_Woman:_A_New_Journey" title="Celtic Woman: A New Journey">Celtic Woman: A New Journey</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Celtic_Woman:_The_Greatest_Journey" title="Celtic Woman: The Greatest Journey">Celtic Woman: The Greatest Journey</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Celtic_Woman:_Songs_from_the_Heart" title="Celtic Woman: Songs from the Heart">Celtic Woman: Songs from the Heart</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Celtic_Woman:_Lullaby" title="Celtic Woman: Lullaby">Celtic Woman: Lullaby</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Celtic_Woman:_Believe" title="Celtic Woman: Believe">Celtic Woman: Believe</a>, and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Celtic_Woman:_Home_for_Christmas" title="Celtic Woman: Home for Christmas">Celtic Woman: Home for Christmas</a>, and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Destiny_(Celtic_Woman_album)" title="Destiny (Celtic Woman album)">Destiny</a>. On 7 August 2016, it was announced that Nesbitt would be stepping away to focus on her own projects.</p> 756 757 </div> 758 </div> 759 760 761 <a href="javascript:;" class=""> 762 763 <img src="contentFiles/artistmember/imageedit14926532628.jpg" alt="Chloë Agnew"> 764 <div> 765 <span class="title">Chloë Agnew</span> 766 767 </div> 768 </a> 769 770 <div style="display:none" > 771 <div id="modalMember9" class=""> 772 <h2>Chloë Agnew</h2> 773 <div class="img"> 774 <img class="memberModalImage" src="contentFiles/artistmember/imageedit14926532628.jpg" alt="Chloë Agnew"> 775 </div> 776 <p>Chloë Agnew is an internationally renowned singer who shot to fame for her integral part as the youngest and one of the original members of the world-famous music group ‘Celtic Woman’ which she joined when she was just 14. Born in Dublin, Ireland to entertainer Adéle "Twink" King and Irish oboist David Agnew, Chloë began professionally acting, singing and dancing at a very early age, making first television appearance on her mother'
776s TV program at just four weeks old, and her first singing début on National Television at the age of 6.</p> 777 778<p>In 1998 Chloë had won the Grand Prix at the First International Children's Song Competition in Cairo, Egypt, where she represented Ireland. She made her PBS début in 1999 as part of Handel's Messiah performing alongside the legendary <em>Gladys Knight</em>, <em>Chaka Khan</em>, <em>Roger Daltrey </em>and <em>Aidan Quinn</em>. In 2004 Chloë had just finished recording her second solo album when she was cast as one of the original soloists for Celtic Woman. </p> 779 780<p>The Celtic Woman PBS Special first aired in March 2005 and within weeks the group's eponymous debut album reached #1 on Billboard’s World Music chart. It eventually toppled Andrea Bocelli’s 68-week run at the #1 spot on 22 July 2006. The album ultimately held the top position on the Billboard World Music chart for 81 weeks. Their second album, <em>Celtic Woman: A Christmas Celebration</em> knocked their first album to the #2 spot on the World Music chart when released in October 2006.</p> 781 782<p>To date Chloë is featured on a total of 14 of Celtic Woman’s albums, recording songs in English, Irish, Latin, Japanese, Italian and German on their various albums, which have sold more than eight million copies worldwide, and all of which have debuted at #1 on Billboard's World Music chart. Celtic Woman have sold out concerts in prestigious venues across the globe from Carnegie Hall -NYC, Red Rocks, Colorado, Radio City Music Hall to several Arenas in Europe, Japan and Australia, performing for almost three million fans. She has performed with Celtic Woman on hit US TV shows such as <em>Dancing with the Stars</em>, <em>Regis and Kelly</em>, <em>The Today Show</em> and <em>Good Morning America</em> and many more. In 2013 Chloë made a guest appearance on the hugely successful show ‘<em>Bold and the Beautiful’</em>.</p> 783 784<p>Chloë had the incredible honor of performing for three consecutive US Presidents (Clinton, Bush and Obama) before she turned 20. She has also performed for the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Martin Dempsey and has collaborated with amazing artists such as <em>Chris De Burgh</em>, <em>Anne Murray</em>, <em>Selim Kagee</em> and <em>PS22 Chorus</em> to name but a few. As a solo artist Chloë teamed up with renowned Italian tenor, Alessandro Rinella and Warner Chapel Music Producer Leo Z on the song "<em>L'Assenza</em>". In 2012 she was named Best Female Vocalist at the Irish Music Awards.</p> 785 786<p>Chloë performed with Celtic Woman for almost a decade before moving on to pursue a solo career in 2013. The past 6 years have been busy for the singer; performing at Croke Park’s <em>Stars, Choirs and Carols </em>Guinness Book of Records concert to crowd of 15,000; singing in front of 20,000 strong audience and alongside 2,000 mass pipe and drum musicians at the international Military Tattoo festival in Basel, Switzerland and the Cape Town Military Tattoo; onstage with longtime Celtic Woman colleague <em>Lisa Kelly</em> and esteemed Irish tenors <em>Paul Byrom</em>, <em>Emmet Cahill</em> and <em>Emmett O’ Hanlon</em> (former members of Celtic Thunder) and with Grammy and Emmy nominee and voice of Riverdance <em>Michael Londra</em> at The Fred Amphitheatre in Georgia.</p> 787 788<p>Chloë performed at the prestigious Ryman Auditorium in Nashville and collaborated with Emmy award-winning tenor Eamonn McCrystal on his album <em>And So It Goes </em>in a duet with the legendary Rita Wilson. She is featured in several television shows that are currently airing on PBS including <em>The Power of Music</em> with <em>Ethan Bortnick</em> and <em>Damian McGinty</em> (Glee Project/Celtic Thunder), and the Nathan Carter <em>Celtic Country</em> show. Chloë has been touring with top Irish artist Nathan Carter since 2017 and is the headline act for the award-winning Atlanta Pops Orchestra on its National US tours.</p> 789 790<p>Chloë
790’s début solo single <em>‘Love is Christmas’</em>, entered the Top 10 in the iTunes music charts. She followed this with her début solo EP <em>The Thing About You</em> in 2018. Produced by Joshua Spacht and Brian Hitt, the EP features 5 tracks, four of which she wrote herself. Recorded between studios in Nashville,TN and Hollywood,CA, Chloë’s new musical style is unlike anything fans have heard before from this talented Irish songbird.</p> 791 792 </div> 793 </div> 794 795 796 <a href="javascript:;" class=""> 797 798 <img src="contentFiles/artistmember/IMG13-LynnHilarybw.jpg" alt="Lynn Hilary"> 799 <div> 800 <span class="title">Lynn Hilary</span> 801 802 </div> 803 </a> 804 805 <div style="display:none" > 806 <div id="modalMember10" class=""> 807 <h2>Lynn Hilary</h2> 808 <div class="img"> 809 <img class="memberModalImage" src="contentFiles/artistmember/IMG13-LynnHilarybw.jpg" alt="Lynn Hilary"> 810 </div> 811 <p>Lynn Hilary is an Irish singer, guitarist, and songwriter. In 2007, original member <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M%C3%A9av_N%C3%AD_Mhaolchatha" title="Méav Nà Mhaolchatha">Méav Ní Mhaolchatha</a> decided to leave the group to focus on her solo career. Hilary joined the group as Ní Mhaolchatha's replacement in time for the Fall A New Journey tour, which started on 10 October 2007 in Estero, FL. She was the first new member to join the group since its inception in 2004. She left Celtic Woman in November 2010 to continue performing in Ireland. On 14 February 2014, it was announced that Lynn would be returning for their Emerald tour in March while <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lisa_Lambe" title="Lisa Lambe">Lisa Lambe</a> took a short 'leave of absence.' Lynn left the show after the 10th Anniversary tour. She has been a member of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/An%C3%BAna" title="Anúna">Anúna</a> and continues to perform and record with the ensemble, most recently on their album "Revelation" (2015).</p> 812 813 </div> 814 </div> 815 816 817 <a href="javascript:;" class=""> 818 819 <img src="contentFiles/artistmember/IMG12-Lisabw.jpg" alt="Lisa Kelly"> 820 <div> 821 <span class="title">Lisa Kelly</span> 822 823 </div> 824 </a> 825 826 <div style="display:none" > 827 <div id="modalMember11" class=""> 828 <h2>Lisa Kelly</h2> 829 <div class="img"> 830 <img class="memberModalImage" src="contentFiles/artistmember/IMG12-Lisabw.jpg" alt="Lisa Kelly"> 831 </div> 832 <p>Lisa Kelly is a singer of both classical and Celtic music. She was a founding member of the group. During the A New Journey tour, Kelly took a break for the birth of her children and was replaced by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alex_Sharpe" title="Alex Sharpe">Alex Sharpe</a> In December 2011, Lisa announced that she would be taking another maternity leave and would not participate in the 2012 Believe Tour. She was replaced by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susan_McFadden" title="Susan McFadden">Susan McFadden</a>. In January 2013 Lisa announced her departure and moved to Peachtree City, Georgia, USA, where she announced the opening of The Lisa Kelly Voice Academy, indicating a switch from performing to teaching. The new voice academy is being run in conjunction with her husband Scott Porter, the former CEO of Celtic Woman Ltd.</p> 833 834 </div> 835 </div> 836 837 838 <a href="javascript:;" class=""> 839 840 <img src="contentFiles/artistmember/LisaLambeBW.jpg" alt="Lisa Lambe"> 841 <div> 842 <span class="title">Lisa Lambe</span> 843 844 </div> 845 </a> 846 847 <div style="display:none" > 848 <div id="modalMember12" class=""> 849 <h2>Lisa Lambe</h2> 850 <div class="img"> 851 <img class="memberModalImage" src="contentFiles/artistmember/LisaLambeBW.jpg" alt="Lisa Lambe"> 852 </div> 853 <p>Lisa Lambe is an Irish singer and actress. After the <em>Songs From the Heart Tour,</em> in November 2010, Lynn Hilary announced she was leaving the group to return to Ireland. Celtic Woman later announced that Lambe would join the group as part of the spring 2011 tour lineup. Lambe said that she was "Delighted to be joining Celtic Woman! It is a privilege to be part of this amazing show and I am looking forward to it being an incredible experience." Lambe left the group in late 2014 to continue her solo career.</p> 854 855 </div> 856 </div> 857 858 859 <a href="javascript:;" class=""> 860 861 <img src="contentFiles/artistmember/AlexSharpeBW.jpg" alt="Alex Sharpe"> 862 <div> 863 <span class="title">Alex Sharpe</span> 864 865 </div> 866 </a> 867 868 <div style="display:none" > 869 <div id="modalMember13" class=""> 870 <h2>Alex Sharpe</h2> 871 <div class="img"> 872 <img class="memberModalImage" src="contentFiles/artistmember/AlexSharpeBW.jpg" alt="Alex Sharpe"> 873 </div> 874 <p>Alex Sharpe is an Irish performer known for her musical roles. When founding member <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lisa_Kelly" title="Lisa Kelly">Lisa Kelly</a> went on maternity leave, Sharpe became a temporary member in 2008. In 2009, Sharpe became a permanent member, in effect replacing <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%93rla_Fallon" title="Ãrla Fallon">Órla Fallon</a>. She has toured with the group on their 2009 Isle of Hope tour, and recorded the CD and DVD for <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Celtic_Woman:_Songs_from_the_Heart" title="Celtic Woman: Songs from the Heart">Songs from the Heart</a>, released in January 2010. The group toured North America from February to May 2010 on their 'Songs from the Heart' tour. After the tour finished, Sharpe announced she would be leaving to be with her family full-time.</p> 875 876 </div> 877 </div> 878 879 880 <a href="javascript:;" class=""> 881 882 <img src="contentFiles/artistmember/HayleyWesterna.jpg" alt="Hayley Westenra"> 883 <div> 884 <span class="title">
884Hayley Westenra</span> 885 886 </div> 887 </a> 888 889 <div style="display:none" > 890 <div id="modalMember14" class=""> 891 <h2>Hayley Westenra</h2> 892 <div class="img"> 893 <img class="memberModalImage" src="contentFiles/artistmember/HayleyWesterna.jpg" alt="Hayley Westenra"> 894 </div> 895 <p>Hayley Westenra is a New Zealand singer, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Classical_crossover" title="Classical crossover">classical crossover</a> artist, songwriter and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UNICEF" title="UNICEF">UNICEF</a> Ambassador. She joined in August 2006 and was featured on Celtic Woman: A New Journey CD and DVD, toured on their 2007 Spring Tour, and was also featured on their DVD, The Greatest Journey: Essential Collection, released in 2008. After the Spring Tour ended, Hayley left to return to her solo career.</p> 896 897 </div> 898 </div> 899 900 901 <a href="javascript:;" class=""> 902 903 <img src="contentFiles/artistmember/DeirdreShannon41.jpg" alt="Deirdre Shannon"> 904 <div> 905 <span class="title">Deirdre Shannon</span> 906 907 </div> 908 </a> 909 910 <div style="display:none" > 911 <div id="modalMember15" class=""> 912 <h2>Deirdre Shannon</h2> 913 <div class="img"> 914 <img class="memberModalImage" src="contentFiles/artistmember/DeirdreShannon41.jpg" alt="Deirdre Shannon"> 915 </div> 916 <p>Deirdre Shannon is an Irish singer who has also toured with other <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Celtic_music" title="Celtic music">Celtic music</a> groups, such as <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/An%C3%BAna" title="Anúna">Anúna</a>, and Celtic Thunder. She has also been a principal singer in the group, but was never featured in the studio DVDs. She joined the group as a stand-in during the first Celtic Woman tour in 2005 after Méav's first child was born.</p> 917 918 </div> 919 </div> 920 921 922 </div> 923 924 925 </section> 926 927 928 </div><!--/content--> 929 930 </div><!--/row--> 931 </div> <!-- /copy --> 932 933 </div><!--/inner--> 934 935 936 </div><!--/content--> 937</div><!--/row--> 938 939 </div><!--/contentWrap--> 940 941 942 <!-- ********** FOOTER ********** --> 943 <footer> 944 <div class="footer container"> 945 <div class="row"> 946 947 <div class="col span3"> 948 <div class="footer_title">CELTIC WOMAN</div> 949 <ul> 950 <li class="first lev1 navfaqs simpleDropdown"><a href="https://www.celticwoman.com/faqs/" title="FAQs">FAQs</a></li> 951 952 </ul> 953 </div><!--/col--> 954 955 <div class="col span3"> 956 <div class="footer_title">LINKS</div> 957 <ul> 958 <li class="first lev1 navprivacy simpleDropdown"><a href="https://www.celticwoman.com/privacy/" title="Privacy">Privacy</a></li> 959 <li class="lev1 navterms-conditions simpleDropdown"><a href="https://www.celticwoman.com/terms-conditions/" title="Terms & Conditions">Terms & Conditions</a></li> 960 <li class="lev1 navcookiepolicy simpleDropdown"><a href="https://www.celticwoman.com/cookiepolicy/" title="Cookie Policy">Cookie Policy</a></li> 961 <li class="lev1 navsitemap simpleDropdown"><a href="https://www.celticwoman.com/sitemap/" title="Sitemap">Sitemap</a></li> 962 <li class="lev1 navcontact-us simpleDropdown"><a href="https://www.celticwoman.com/contact-us/" title="Contact Us">Contact Us</a></li> 963 964 </ul> 965 </div><!--/col--> 966 967 968 969 970 <div class="col span3"> 971 <div class="footer_title">SOCIAL</div> 972 <ul class="socialNavList col span12"> 973 <li class="first lev1 navtwitter simpleDropdown"><a href="https://twitter.com/Celtic_Woman" target="_blank" title="Twitter" class=" external">Twitter</a></li> 974 <li class="lev1 navfacebook simpleDropdown"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/celticwoman" target="_blank" title="Facebook" class=" external">Facebook</a></li> 975 <li class="lev1 navyoutube simpleDropdown"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCay9vtYnfg1CEX96rXWG5Qg" target="_blank" title="Youtube" class=" external">Youtube</a></li>
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