Ireland’s MUsic Awards

And The Winner Is: Enya!

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Enya

Enya

As always , it is a pleasure to know that Enya won in the recent Ireland’s Music Awards for Best Female Vocalist category. I know that friends in the Unity forum, Bray, Kerry,Treecat, Icaunus , Astro  and fellow pinoy Pher are also sharing the joy in this news. Congratulations Eithne Patricia Ní Bhraonáin.

2009 IMA Award Winners


Best Overseas Act
Cherish the Ladies

Best Celtic Group
Celtic Woman

Best Instrumentalist
Mike McGoldrick

Best Female Vocalist

Enya


Recording of the Year
The Galway Girl

Best Irish Traditional Group
Sharon Shannon Band

Best Contemporary Act
(With Trad, Folk or Celtic influence)
Saw Doctors

Best Overseas Act
(Europe Excluding Ireland)
Carlos Nunez

Best Young Irish Traditional Act
Teáda

Event of the Year
Milwaukee Irish Fest

Best Newcomer (Act or Performer)
The High Kings

Best Folk Group
The High Kings

Best Revival Act
Moving Hearts

Services to Industry Award
Ciarán McMathúna

Best Composer
Brendan Graham

Best Male Vocalist
Brian Kennedy

Best Crossover Act (Performer or Group)
Frankie Gavin & Hibernian Rhapsody

Best Folk or Celtic Duo
Seamus Begley & Jim Murray

Hall of Fame Award
Kilfenora Céilí Band

More news can be found here.

Ireland’s Music Awards ( August 1st 2009)

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Welcome to Ireland’s Music Awards

The inaugural and exclusive awards event for Irish Traditional, Folk & Celtic Music, “Ireland’s Music Awards”, is set to take place on Saturday August 1st 2009 at the Royal Theatre Castlebar as part of The World Fleadh festival.

Yes guys you’ve heard it right. One of the most prestigious awards in Ireland is going to take place and your vote is very important. I already made my vote but I won’t tell 😉

Lots of important names will be there including Daniel Dempsey and The High Kings. I will be focusing on this even in the coming weeks.

Don’t forger to click the link/banner above to be directed to the website..