Maura O’Connell at UCH

Maura O’Connell, who has been one of the leading Irish singers since the 1980s is performing in the University Concert Hall tonight and will be acompanied by the RTE Concert Orchestra.
O’Connell came to prominence when she joined traditional group De Deanan, before moving to the United States where she received a grammy nomination for her work.
In 1993, she contributed two tracks, “These Troubled Times” and “Summerfly” to the highly successful “A Woman’s Heart” compilation, as well as contributing to the second volume of that album the following year.
Her new album, “Naked Amongst Friends” is currently availible both in stores and at Amazon.com.