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Creative Places Shannon

We will identify locations in Clare for a Creative Placemaking initiative, working with local communities to promote creativity and creative approaches to community development.

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- Musician
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- Visual artist
Bríd Kivneen

Bríd is based in North Clare and has worked with several community music and community art projects with intercultural, women’s…
- Musician
Kevin Shortall

Kevin Shortall is a multi-instrumentalist and composer, recognised for his work in jazz, Brazilian music, and Irish traditional music. He…
- Musician
- Singer
Joan McNamara

Joan is a passionate and creative multi-instrumentalist with classical and traditional music training. She is an accomplished pianist, both directing…
- Musician
The Davies Brothers

“Every now and then I hear something really special, that moves me with the raw honesty of it. I love…
- Poet
- Singer
- Writer
Deirdre Devally

Deirdre Devally writes prose, poetry and songs. She was short-listed in The Fish Poetry Prize, longlisted in The Fish Short…
- Musician
- Producer
- Singer
- Writer
Oscar Blue

Oscar Blue is a singer-songwriter hailing from East Co. Clare with a passion for storytelling and transporting the listener to…
- Artist
- Musician
- Producer
Alan Doyle

Alan Doyle is a 20-year-old electronic music producer from County Clare, Ireland, known for his experimental, game-inspired sound. Drawing influence…
- Curator
- Musician
- Performance Artist
- Producer
- Voiceover Artist
Clíodhna Donnellan

Clíodhna (Cli) Donnellan, native of Mountshannon, Co. Clare is an Irish traditional musician, creative arts facilitator, producer and broadcaster. Clíodhna released…

1 Project
- Curator
- Musician
- Producer
Pádraig Rynne

Pádraig Rynne is an accomplished Irish musician whose passion for traditional music has left an undelible mark on the contemporary…
- Artist
- Musician
- Performance Artist
- Poet
- Producer
- Writer
Katie Cogan

My name is Katie Cogan and I am an artist and astrologer living in North Clare since 2021. I am…
- Artist
- Curator
- Musician
- Poet
- Producer
- Storyteller
- Voiceover Artist
- Writer
Aindrias Stack

Storyteller & fiddle player and cultural producer/programmer based in Clare. Artist in the community with Doolin folklore project. Munster champion…
- Artist
- Curator
- Musician
- Poet
- Producer
- Singer
- Visual artist
- Writer
Amanda Jane Shannon

Amanda’s love of song and music and the written word is a long sublime love affair. Singing bilingually since primary…
- Artist
- Dancer
Siobhan Butler

Siobhan Butler is an acclaimed visual artist and traditional percussive dancer. Informed by decades of study and engagement with traditional…
- Musician
- Singer
Kathleen Malone

Kathleen Malone, residing in Doolin, Co. Clare, is the daughter of the late tenor Jerry Lynch and has deep roots…
- Musician
- Producer
Philip Fogarty

Philip Fogarty is a composer, musician and sound artist originally from Crusheen, Co. Clare. He has toured his work with…

1 Project
- Musician
Tara Breen

Tara Breen, a highly talented multi-instrumentalist from Ruan Co. Clare, has achieved All-Ireland titles on fiddle in every age category…
- Curator
- Musician
- Producer
- Visual artist
Simon O’Reilly

Simon O’Reilly is a composer, producer, multi-instrumentalist, songwriter, visual artist and cofounder of Hedge School Festival. His is based near…
- Actress
- Curator
- Drama Facilitator
- Musician
- Performance Artist
- Photographer
- Producer
- Screenwriter
- Singer
- Storyteller
- Visual artist
- Voiceover Artist
- Writer
Ciara Malone

Ciara is a a multi-disciplinary artist for over 25 years and has had numerous exhibitions nationally and internationally. Her work…

4 Projects
- Producer
- Visual artist
John Lillis

John Lillis is a multi-disciplinary artist based in Liscannor in Co.Clare. He works primarily in the areas of recording, music,…
- Artist
- Producer
Brian Fleming

Brian Fleming is a percussionist, cultural producer and theatre maker. A refugee from Dublin, he quarantined for years in Bell…
- Musician
- Singer
Jyoshna La Trobe

Jyoshna La Trobe is a NZ singer/songwriter, ethnomusicologist and co-parent. Jyoshna’s music communicates to others her life’s journey, written from…
- Musician
- Photographer
- Singer
- Visual artist
Ursula Meany

I’m a multidisciplinary artist based in North Clare. I make cyanotypes, inspired by nature or abstract, sometimes from photographs with…
- Musician
Skazz

Skazz are a Clare based band, formed in 2007 who are well established, playing festivals such as Cork Jazz since…

1 Project
- Musician
Síomha

Bilingual Irish singer and guitarist Síomha (pronounced She-vah) dances the line between folk, jazz and neo-soul effortlessly taking audiences on…
- Musician
Genie Ensemble

Genie Ensemble is a newly founded strings+ ensemble based in Co Clare. Active from 2022, it is comprised of recent…
- Actress
- Drama Facilitator
- Storyteller
- Voiceover Artist
- Writer
Jacinta Sheerin

Jacinta Sheerin graduated from the University of Ulster in Coleraine with a BA Honours Degree in Theatre in 2001 and…
- Actress
- Musician
- Voiceover Artist
- Writer
Emer O’Flaherty

Emer is a bilingual (Gaeilge/English) singer, songwriter, composer and musician (piano, organ, flute, whistles) based in Ennis, Co. Clare. She…
- Musician
Valerie Gunning

Classical Violinist, Pianist, and Instrumental Teacher. Currently co-leader with The University of Limerick Orchestra, and fiddle player with Clare Adult…
- Musician
- Singer
- Writer
Nina Halmos

Nina Philips is a songwriter/musician and creator from Haarlem, NL. She comes from a family with immigrant backgrounds on both…
- Musician
Neil Fitzgibbon

Neil Fitzgibbon is a musician, composer and educator that has toured and shared stages with many musicians at home in…
- Actress
- Drama Facilitator
- Musician
- Performance Artist
- Visual artist
Astrid Adler

Astrid Adler is based in Monmore, Kilrush, Co.Clare. She has a third level degree in Art and Philosophy from St.…
- Musician
Neil Ó Lochlainn

“Neil has an instinct and a feel for different strands of music that allow him to create uncompromised musical worlds…
- Musician
DJ O’Sullivan

DJ is a multi-instrumentalist based in Shannon Co. Clare. He has many years experience gigging in bands and has toured…
- Musician
Padjo Dolan

Padjo Dolan is a rock musician from Clarecastle Co.Clare. He has been part of numerous bands and music groups over…
- Musician
Jaskane

Experience the exhilarating sounds of Jaskane, a captivating chamber folk trio based in Clare. Etain McCooey (oboe, cor anglais), Karen…

1 Project
- Musician
- Singer
Niamh O Donnell

I am a passionate music facilitator and educator. I provide an enjoyable and comfortable environment for musical performance for all…
- Dancer
- Performance Artist
- Visual artist
Sophie Hutchinson

Sophie is a dance artist, performer and facilitator based in East Clare. She holds a BPA (Hons) from the Northern…
- Producer
- Singer
Max Gotham

Max Gotham a Singer-Songwriter/Producer/Composer brings a rich tapestry of influences to his craft and is a figure to watch closely…
- Singer
Trish Flanagan

Trish Flanagan is a singer songwriter based in North Clare. She released her debut EP, Songs From County Clare, in…
- Musician
- Producer
Therese McInerney

Therese McInerney is a traditional Irish fiddle player and singer from West Clare, currently based in Ennis. She holds an…

1 Project
- Musician
- Performance Artist
- Photographer
- Poet
- Producer
- Singer
- Visual artist
Avia Gurman Murphy

Avia Gurman Murphy is an interdisciplinary performance and visual artist living in East Clare. She is a singer, director, producer,…

1 Project
- Musician
- Producer
Cadhla Brock

Cadhla Brock is a singer and pianist based in Co. Clare with a passion for preserving and innovating within the…
- Artist
- Musician
- Photographer
- Visual artist
Barry Mullins

I am a multi-disciplinary artist with a background in printmaking. I graduated from Limerick School of Art and Design in…
- Artist
- Musician
- Photographer
- Poet
- Visual artist
- Writer
Johnnie T. Tynan

Johnnie T. is an experienced creative professional based in Clare, close to the Galway border in sunny Crusheen. He has…
- Musician
- Producer
Aisling Lyons

Described as ‘..the finest young Irish harpist at work today..’ (Songlines Magazine) & ‘one of traditional music’s finest musicians’ (Hot…
- Musician
- Writer
Roisín McMullin

Roisín is a violinist, violist and composer based in Ennis, Co. Clare. She has an MA in Classical String Performance…
- Artist
- Musician
- Singer
- Visual artist
Rosaleen Marion

Artist working in multiple mediums including painting, sculpture, film, and music. Studio and residence in Fanore.
- Curator
- Musician
- Producer
- Singer
Kate Daly

Kate is a singer and community group singing facilitator from Doolin, Co. Clare. She offers workshops with the aim of…

2 Projects
- Curator
- Visual artist
Andrew Craig Waterhouse

Andrew C. Waterhouse (b.1971) is an experienced visual artist and curator at The Burren Art Gallery in Tubber. He has…
- Actor
- Musician
- Poet
- Producer
- Storyteller
- Voiceover Artist
- Writer
Jeremy Strozer

A neurodiverse lateral thinking Fulbright scholar, OCTOVIST (Open-minded, Creative Thinker, Optimistic, Versatile, Intelligent, Supportive, Talented), improvisational actor, coach, and teacher…
- Musician
Youen Horner

Youen Horner is a musician originally from County Clare known for his distinctive guitar playing style, blending atmospheric textures with…
- Curator
- Musician
- Producer
Charles Monod

Coming from Switzerland originally, Charles Monod moved to Doolin, Co. Clare in 2006 to pursue his passion for Irish Traditional…
- Musician
- Singer
Aoibheann Boyle

From Wicklow but frequently caught saying her heart is from Clare, the home of traditional Irish music, in the West…
- Musician
- Singer
David Hope

Clare singer-songwriter, David Hope kicked 2022 off with the two new singles, ‘Moon and back’ and ‘Whiskey Mornings’. Both singles…

1 Project
- Musician
- Producer
- Writer
Brian Fitzpatrick

Brian is a songwriter, guitar, bass and synth player originally from Ennis but living in Lahinch Co. Clare. He has…
- Actress
- Curator
- Dancer
- Drama Facilitator
- Musician
- Performance Artist
- Photographer
- Poet
- Producer
- Singer
- Storyteller
- Visual artist
- Voiceover Artist
- Writer
Peneleapaí

Peneleapaí is an singer songwriter, therapist, and educator. She is based in East Clare since 2002, and lived in west…
- Actress
- Dancer
- Storyteller
- Voiceover Artist
Zara Starr Madden

Drama, Mindfulness and Movement. A co-founder of The Unlimited Dream Machine Theatre Company, Zara is an actor, singer, dancer, filmmaker,…

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