Home | DachaighBrian Ó hEadhra has been writing songs in Gaelic and English for over twenty five years. Originally from Dublin in Ireland, Brian resides in Inverness, Scotland. As a child he lived in Newfoundland, Canada, where he first experienced traditional Irish music, song and dance. He started writing music in his early teens and later formed the Celtic music band Anam in the 1990's while studying Irish Folklore and English at university. With Anam and other folk acts Brian has toured worldwide and recorded nine albums.
Brian has also recorded and and played with many great acoustic & traditional Irish and Scottish artistes over the years including: Sandy Brechin, Bruce MacGregor, Fiona Mackenzie, Anna Murray, Cliar, Deaf Shepherd, Mackenzie, Christine Primrose, Brian Finnigan. 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! For up to date news visit Brian's Blog. |
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| Tharais fichead bhliadhna tha Brian Ó hEahdra air a bhith a' sgrìobhadh amhrain sa Gàidhlig, Gaeilge is Beurla. Rugadh e ann am Baile Àtha Cliatha ach tha e a-nis a' fuireach ann an Inbhir Nis, Alba. Nuair a bha e òg dh'fhuirich e cuideachd ann an Talamh an Èisg, Canada far an cuala e ceòl, seinn is danns Èireannach. Thoisich e a' sgrìobhadh ceòl nuair a bha e na dheugair agus nuair a rinn e Beul-athris is Beurla aig oilthigh stèidhich e an còmhlan Ceilteach Anam. Shiubhail iadsan air feadh an t-saoghal mhòr agus chlàr iad coig clàran.
Tha Brian glè fhòrtanach gu bheil e air cothrom fhaighinn cluich le sàr luchd-ciùil à Alba is Èirinn tharais nam bliadhnachain, am measg: Sandy Brechin, Bruce MacGregor, Fiona Mackenzie, Anna Murray, Cliar, Deaf Shepherd, Mackenzie, Christine Primrose, Brian Finnigan. '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! Airson naidheachdan ùra tadhailibh air am blog aig Brian. |
Upcoming Dates | Consartan
2011
29 December - Hootananny, Inverness, 9pm 2012 01 January - Kingsmills Hotel, Inverness, 9pm 14 January - Hootananny, Inverness, 9pm 22 January - Celtic Connections, Glasgow (with Cruinn) | Quotes | Abairtean ...the most vocally talented,versatile and engaging male vocalist in Gaeldom.
Folk Roots Magazine ...an assured, accomplished and characterful Gaelic singer. Living Tradition Magazine His gentle yet authoritative, stern yet soulful tones… display his mettle both as a singer and a contemporary songsmith. Northings |





