An Irish musician, Mairead Nesbitt earned fame as a member of the group Celtic Woman. Mairead is the group's fiddler and violinist.
EL PASO -- Celtic Woman started out as a made-for-TV group with four women with lovely voices and another who dances and fiddles up a storm.
Publ.Date : Mon, 16 Nov 2009 00:02:53 GMTBells rang, mist rose from the ground and the fiddler for Celtic Woman, Mairead Nesbitt, began to play. The four vocalists, Chloe Agnew, Lynn Hilary, Lisa Kelly and Alex Sharpe took the stage.
Publ.Date : Mon, 09 Nov 2009 05:21:27 GMTAs Alex Sharpe sees it, the timing for the Celtic Woman's "Isle of Hope" tour couldn't be much better. The show, which Sharpe said relates to the United States and its history as a land of opportunity and optimism for immigrants (especially from Ireland), took on new meaning that couldn't have been anticipated when the show was conceived.
Publ.Date : Thu, 12 Nov 2009 22:52:27 GMT
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Mairead has said her influences range from Itzhak Perlman and Michael Coleman to country music's Alison Krauss and rock's David Bowie and Sting.
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