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Background information | |
Birth name | Aoife Ní Fhearraigh |
Born | Gweedore, County Donegal, Ireland |
Genres | Traditional Irish, new-age, Celtic |
Occupation(s) | Musician |
Instrument(s) | Vocals |
Years active | 1991–present |
Website |
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Aoife Ní Fhearraigh (Irish pronunciation: [ˈiːfʲə n̠ʲiː ˈaɾˠiː]), or simply Aoife, is an Irish singer. A well-known interpreter of Irish language songs, she released her first recording in 1991 and worked with Moya Brennan to produce her much acclaimed 1996 album Aoife. [1] She reached international recognition in 1998 when her song "The Best is Yet to Come" was used for the Metal Gear Solid soundtrack. [2] To date, Aoife has worked closely with artists such as Phil Coulter, Roma Downey and Brian Kennedy, and she has also toured the US, Japan and Europe. [3] [4]
Aoife | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | Aoife Ní Fhearraigh |
Born | Gweedore, County Donegal, Ireland |
Genres | Traditional Irish, new-age, Celtic |
Occupation(s) | Musician |
Instrument(s) | Vocals |
Years active | 1991–present |
Website |
www |
Aoife Ní Fhearraigh (Irish pronunciation: [ˈiːfʲə n̠ʲiː ˈaɾˠiː]), or simply Aoife, is an Irish singer. A well-known interpreter of Irish language songs, she released her first recording in 1991 and worked with Moya Brennan to produce her much acclaimed 1996 album Aoife. [1] She reached international recognition in 1998 when her song "The Best is Yet to Come" was used for the Metal Gear Solid soundtrack. [2] To date, Aoife has worked closely with artists such as Phil Coulter, Roma Downey and Brian Kennedy, and she has also toured the US, Japan and Europe. [3] [4]