BIIRD are an all-female trad supergroup that have been mystifying the masses with their lively, zealous set and uncompromising dedication to Irish design since their inception last year. Bringing the trad session vibe from the corner of a pub to a global audience, their energy is unmatched. This is a sisterhood born out of a shared passion for keeping the tradition of Irish music alive, giving it a new look and keeping it on its toes. When they’re performing together, a magic flows between them, and that mix of skill and sorcery make them incomparable.
The flock of BIIRDs is made up of:
Lisa Canny — Harp, banjo, vocals
Laura Doherty — Fiddle, guitar
Zoran Donohoe — Concertina
Sal Heneghan — Fiddle, harp,
Miadhachlughain O’Donnell — Flute, Vocals
Nicole Lonergan — Fiddle
Niamh Hinchy — Vocals, synth
Aoife Kelly — Cello
Ciara Ní Mhurchú — Fiddle
Hannah Hiemstra — Drums
Claire Loughran — Fiddle, harp