Flute player SÉAMUS MAC CONAONAIGH was born and raised in Spiddal, Co. Galway. He is a highly acclaimed flute player and equally talented on the tin whistle, having guested on several recordings, appeared numerous times on TV and radio and toured extensively in the US and in Europe. His solo album, called “a feast for fans of Irish tunes” by Dirty Linen Magazine, was a top-ten seller in the folk music category in Ireland. Playing in a driving, energetic style, Séamus continues to carry on the tradition of Galway music which is sought after on both sides of the Atlantic. A native Irish speaker, he holds a degree in mathematics and has done graduate work in theoretical computer science.

Posted by seamus on Thursday, February 16, 2006 at 3:05 pm EST | Permalink|