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Quick facts for kids Máiréad Nesbitt | |
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Máiréad Nesbitt at Macquarie Shopping Centre, Sydney, in August 2012 | |
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Born | Loughmore, County Tipperary, Ireland |
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Occupation(s) | Musician |
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Years active | 1996–present |
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Máiréad Nesbitt (MOR-ayd, Irish: [ˈmˠaːɾʲeːd̪ˠ]) is an Irish musician.
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She is known for performing Celtic and classical music and being the former fiddler for Celtic Woman. She was also one of the two original fiddlers in Michael Flatley’s Lord of the Dance in the mid to late 1990s, along with its extended version Feet of Flames in the early 2000s.
Background
Nesbitt was born to John and Kathleen Nesbitt, both music teachers in County Tipperary, Ireland.
She has a sister, Frances, and four brothers, Seán, Michael, Noel and Karl, all of whom are musicians. She has been a piano player since the age of four, and began playing the violin at ag