| Aeons | |
| Origin: | County Kerry, Ireland |
| Genre: | Electronica, synth-pop, ambient |
| Years Active: | 2016–Present |
| Label: | Ropeadope |
| Website: | https://www.facebook.com/AeonsIreland/ |
| Current Members: | Muireann Nic Amhlaoibh, Pádraig Rynne |
Aeons are an Irish electronica duo made up of Muireann Nic Amhlaoibh and Pádraig Rynne. They released their first singles, "Bealtaine" ('Beltane') and "An Fhuil" ('Blood') in 2016,[1] [2] and their first album, Fís ('Vision') in May 2018.[3] [4]
The duo have received several nominations to, and have won twice in, the NÓS music awards, the principal awards for modern Irish-language music. In 2019, Aeons were nominated for 'Band/Musician of the Year'; Fís received a nomination for 'Album of the Year', and 'Cúramaí an tSaoil', one of the songs in Fís, was nominated for 'Song of the Year',[5] [6] although it was Kneecap, a rap duo from Belfast, who in the end won each of these awards.[7] In 2017, Aeons won two NÓS awards, for 'Video of the Year', with the music video for Bealtaine, and 'Debut Act of the Year'. They also received three further nominations; Bealtaine and An Fhuil, both for 'Song of the Year', and the duo themselves for 'Band/Musician of the Year'.[8]
These awards and nominations are summarised in the table below:
| 2019 | Musician/Band of the Year | - | Nomination |
| Album of the Year | Fís | Nomination | |
| Song of the Year | Cúramaí an tSaoil | Nomination | |
| 2017 | Musician/Band of the Year | - | Nomination |
| Song of the Year | Bealtaine | Nomination | |
| An Fhuil | Nomination | ||
| Debut Act of the Year | - | Bua | |
| Video of the Year | Bealtaine | Bua |
| Bealtaine | 2016 | - |
| An Fhuil (with Séamus Barra Ó Shúilleabháin) | - | |
| Ar Snámh | 2018 | Fís |
| Éalú | ||
| A Stóirín Bán | ||
| Cúramaí an tSaoil(feat. The Rubberbandits) | ||
| Stoirm | ||
| Fé Scáth | ||
| Crann Taca | ||
| Drochshúil | ||
| Ar Snámh Acoustic(with Cormac McCarthy) |