Home | DachaighBrian Ó hEadhra is a highly acclaimed musician and singer based in Inverness in the Highlands of Scotland. He plays with the acclaimed Gaelic singing quartet Cruinn as well as super trad trio McKerron, Brichan & Ó hEadhra, and often performs with other established artists at home and abroad.
Brian sings and writes songs in English, Irish and Scottish Gaelic. His music is also well known across the folk world through the band Anam which he established in 1994. Over the years he has toured the world and has brought out many albums with different acts including two solo albums entitled 'Life' and 'An t-Allt'. Brian works as the Scottish Gaelic Arts & Culture Officer for Bòrd na Gàidhlig and Creative Scotland. He is also a co-director of the new Geiteberg Folk Festival, in Tomter, Norway. Brian's latest album is entitled An t-Allt and is available from Brechin All Records, Music Scotland or Music in Scotland. Download from iTunes, Amazon & Spotify. Bidh Brian Ó hEadhra a' sgrìobhadh òrain agus a' seinn òrain bho dhualchais Èirinn is Alba. Tha e air a bhith na neach-ciùil proifeiseanta tharais fichead bhliadhna is a' cluich le luchd-ciùil mar Anam; MacKerron, Brechin & Ó hEadhra; Christine Primrose; Anna Mhoireach; Cruinn; Upstairs in a Tent; Fiona Mackenzie.
'S e An t-Allt an clàr as ùra le Brian. Bidh e ri fhaighinn bho Brechin All Records, Music Scotland no Music in Scotland. Gheibh sibh air iTunes, Amazon, a-nis agus Spotify. |
 Image copyright Alex Hewitt 2013 |
Quotes | Abairtean
...the most vocally talented,versatile and engaging male vocalist in Gaeldom.
fRoots
...an assured, accomplished and characterful Gaelic singer.
Living Tradition
His gentle yet authoritative, stern yet soulful tones… display his mettle both as a singer and a contemporary songsmith.
Northings
fRoots
...an assured, accomplished and characterful Gaelic singer.
Living Tradition
His gentle yet authoritative, stern yet soulful tones… display his mettle both as a singer and a contemporary songsmith.
Northings
Upcoming Dates | Consartan
2014
15 April - Universal Hall, Findhorn (with Cruinn) 19 April - Kingsmills Hotel, Inverness (Private Function with Amy Henderson) 25 & 26 April - Geiteberg Kulturbruk, Tomter, Norway (with Mckerron, Brechin and Ó hEadhra) 21 April - 3 May - Recording for Struileag album 14 June - Geiteberg Folk Festival, Tomter, Norway (with Mckerron, Brechin and Ó hEadhra) 15 June - Geiteberg Folk Festival, Tomter, Norway (with Cruinn) 5 July - Cèilidh Place, Ullapool (with Cruinn) 28 July - Commonwealth Games, Glasgow Green (with Struileag) |
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