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For the past 42 years, Brendan has developed and produced records for many of the high profile traditional Irish artists working in Ireland and abroad. Brendan has also been a member of De Dannan and Dolores Keane’s band.
Brendan has worked with artists in the UK and the US as arranger, as producer and guest musician on recordings. He has also scored many productions for theatres such as Druid Theatre, An Taibhdhearc, Blue Teapot, and the Kiln (formerly Tricycle) in Kilburn.
A few examples of Brendan’s collaborations include De Dannan, the Waterboys, Nancy Griffiths, Townes Van Zandt, Gerry O’Connor, Mary MacPartlan, John Prine, Sharon Shannon, Mairtín O Connor, Matt Molloy, Vinnie Kilduff, Tommy Keane and many others.