Gearóidín winning at the Oireachtas.

Gearóidín Breathnach (Irish: [ˈɟaɾˠoːdʲiːnʲ ˈvʲɾʲahnˠəx]) is an Irish singer that originally grew up in Rannafast, in the Rosses, County Donegal; she now lives in Ardveen, also in the Rosses.[1] As a sean-nós singer, she has been a double winner of the Corn Uí Riada competition in Oireachtas na Gaeilge. Gearóidín is also a seanchaí. Her father Neddie Frank Mac Griana was also a seanchaí, and was a source of her inspiration and love for traditional Irish culture.

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  1. ↑ B-boys, beats and sean nós. The Irish Times. 19 October 2009.


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