Máirtín O'Connor
| Máirtín O'Connor | |
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O'Connor backing Cara Dillon at the 2012 Bristol Folk Festival
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| Background information | |
| Born | Galway, Ireland |
| Occupation(s) | Musician |
| Instruments | Accordion |
| Associated acts | Midnight Well, De Dannan, The Boys of the Lough, Skylark, Cara Dillon |
| Website | www |
Máirtín O'Connor is an Irish button accordionist from Galway, Ireland, who began playing at the age of nine, and whose career has seen him as a member of many traditional music groups that include Skylark, Midnight Well, De Dannan, and The Boys of the Lough. A traditional Irish musician, O'Connor was one of the major forces of the music in the world-renowned Riverdance.
His first solo album A Connachtman's Rambles established him as a solo musician and proved a major critical success. O'Connor has released three albums since; Perpetual Motion, released in 1990, Chatterbox, released in 1993, and The Road West, released in 2005.
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