Welcome to the official website of Irish musician, teacher and broadcaster,
Kieran Hanrahan.
Kieran Hanrahan
is an Irish radio host and high profile musician, born in Ennis, Co.
Clare. He began
playing traditional Irish
music on the tenor banjo at the age of fourteen, and had won the
All-Ireland banjo championship
by the time he was
eighteen. Over the years, Kieran has helped found a number of
traditional bands, including Inchiquin,
Stockton's Wing, and the
Templehouse Ceili Band. Kieran has hosted radio
programs for the
Irish national broadcaster
RTÉ since 1991. Currently he hosts Céilí House, the anchor radio program
on
traditional Irish music
aired weekly in Ireland on RTÉ Radio1. He is a teacher at Dublin's DIT and is the co-coordinator and face of Temple Bar's hugely successful Tradfest. Kieran is also in demand as a session recording musician and as a record producer.
Maids Of Castlebar.mp3
