Frankie Gavin & Catherine McHugh

The name Frankie Gavin is also synonymous with De Dannan, the globally renowned band he founded in the mid-1970s with Alec Finn and others. In 2018 Frankie won Traditional Musician of the Year at the Gradam Ceoil Awards. The plain fact is that there is no more exciting fiddle player or moving flute player in the world of Irish music today.

From Annaghdown, County Galway, Catherine McHugh is one of the most outstanding young accompanists and fiddle players in Irish traditional music today. Catherine is in high demand as an accompanist and fiddle player and has performed at many festivals and concerts.

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