List of TG4 Young Traditional Musician of the Year recipients explained
The TG4 Young Traditional Musician of the Year Award is given annually as part of Gradam Ceoil TG4. The award is to recognise the role of young and developing musicians in traditional Irish music and to ensure the future of traditions.[1] [2] [3] [4]
The following is a list of the recipients of the award.
- 1998 – June Nic Cormaic, County Sligo
- 1999 – Aogán Ó Loingsigh, Cork
- 2000 – Méabh O'Hare, Belfast
- 2001 – Conor McKeon (musician), Dublin
- 2002 – Liam O'Connor, Dublin
- 2003 – Ciarán Ó Maonaigh, Donegal
- 2004 – Edel Fox, County Clare
- 2005 – Seán McKeon, Dublin
- 2006 – Michelle Mulcahy, County Limerick
- 2007 – Fiachna Ó Mongáin, County Mayo
- 2008 – Martin Tourish, County Donegal
- 2009 – Conor McEvoy, County Meath
- 2010 – Aidan O'Donnell, County Donegal
- 2011 – Pádraic Keane, County Galway
- 2012 – Caoimhín Ó Fearghail, County Waterford
- 2013 – Dónal McCague, County Monaghan
- 2014 – Bryan O'Leary, County Kerry
- 2015 – Maitiú Ó Casaide, Dublin
- 2016 – Órlaith McAuliffe, London
- 2017 – Liam O'Brien, County Clare
- 2018 – Clare Friel, County Donegal
- 2019 – Conor Connolly, County Galway
- 2020 – Sharon Howley, County Clare
- 2021 – Sorcha Costello, County Clare
- 2022 – Diarmuid Ó Meachair, County Cork
Notes and References
- Web site: Young Musician of the Year . TG4 . 2016-12-14 . 2020-05-07.
- News: Women dominate the 2018 TG4 Gradam Ceoil Awards . The Irish Times . 2013-03-21 . 2020-05-07.
- Web site: Gradam Ceoil TG4 at LIF . Liverpool Irish Festival . 2019-10-09 . 2020-05-07.
- Web site: NicPhaidin . Michelle . Lilis Ó Laoire to be awarded Singer of the Year at TG4 awards in Belfast this weekend . DonegalLive.ie . 2020-02-18 . 2020-05-07.
