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'''Kieran Hanrahan''' <ref>{{Cite web|url=http://kieranhanrahan.yolasite.com/|title=Kieran Hanrahan|website=kieranhanrahan.yolasite.com|access-date=2019-05-22}}</ref>(born 1957) is an [[Ireland|Irish]] radio host and musician<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.irishtune.info/album/KH/|title=Kieran Hanrahan Plays the Irish Tenor Banjo by Kieran Hanrahan - as analyzed at irishtune.info|website=www.irishtune.info|access-date=2019-05-22}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/kieran-hanrahan|title=Kieran Hanrahan discography|website=RateYourMusic|access-date=2019-05-22}}</ref>. Born in [[Ennis]], [[County Clare]], he began playing traditional Irish music on the [[tenor banjo]] at the age of fourteen. Over the years, Hanrahan has helped to found a number of traditional bands, including [[Stockton's Wing]], Inchiquin, and the Templehouse Ceili Band<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.dit.ie/conservatory/staff/kieranhanrahan/|title=DIT - Conservatory of Music and Drama - Kieran Hanrahan|website=www.dit.ie|access-date=2019-05-22}}</ref>.
'''Kieran Hanrahan''' <ref>{{Cite web|url=http://kieranhanrahan.yolasite.com/|title=Kieran Hanrahan|website=kieranhanrahan.yolasite.com|access-date=2019-05-22}}</ref>(born 1957) is an [[Ireland|Irish]] radio host and musician<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.irishtune.info/album/KH/|title=Kieran Hanrahan Plays the Irish Tenor Banjo by Kieran Hanrahan - as analyzed at irishtune.info|website=www.irishtune.info|access-date=2019-05-22}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/kieran-hanrahan|title=Kieran Hanrahan discography|website=RateYourMusic|access-date=2019-05-22}}</ref>. Born in [[Ennis]], [[County Clare]], he began playing traditional Irish music on the [[tenor banjo]] at the age of fourteen. Over the years, Hanrahan has helped to found a number of traditional bands, including [[Stockton's Wing]], Inchiquin, and the Templehouse Ceili Band<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.dit.ie/conservatory/staff/kieranhanrahan/|title=DIT - Conservatory of Music and Drama - Kieran Hanrahan|website=www.dit.ie|access-date=2019-05-22}}</ref>.


Hanrahan has hosted radio programs for the Irish national broadcaster [[Raidió Teilifís Éireann|RTÉ]] since 1991<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://oflahertyretreat.org/instructors_staff/kieran-hanrahan/|title=Kieran Hanrahan|website=O'Flaherty Irish Music Retreat|language=en-US|access-date=2019-05-22}}</ref>. Hanrahan is an assistant lecturer at the Conservatory of Music and Drama at Dublin Institute of Technology where he works in the Traditional Music programme<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.scoiltrad.ie/Pages/kieranhanrahanmenu.htm|title=Scoiltrad: Kieran Hanrahan|website=www.scoiltrad.ie|access-date=2019-05-22}}</ref>. He achieved a 1st Class Honours master's degree (MMus Hons)<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://journalofmusic.com/news/liz-doherty-and-kieran-hanrahan-appointed-culture-ireland-committee-1|title=Liz Doherty and Kieran Hanrahan Appointed to Culture Ireland Committee|website=The Journal of Music: News, Reviews & Opinion {{!}} Music Jobs & Opportunities|language=en|access-date=2019-05-22}}</ref> and was also awarded the DIT Gold medal for Academic Achievement in 2012<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://api.discogs.com/artists/509649|title=Kieran Hanrahan|website=Discogs|language=en|access-date=2019-05-22}}</ref>. Currently he hosts [[Céilí House]], a radio program on traditional Irish music aired weekly in Ireland on [[RTÉ Radio 1]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.rte.ie/radio1/ceili-house/|title=Ceili House|website=Ceili House|access-date=2019-05-22}}</ref>. For the last five years Kieran Hanrahan has been the Artistic Director of the Temple Bar TradFest in Dublin, Ireland<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.theballadeers.com/ire/mif_hanrahankieran.htm|title=Kieran Hanrahan - Plays the Irish Tenor Banjo|website=www.theballadeers.com|access-date=2019-05-22}}</ref>.
Hanrahan has hosted radio programs for the Irish national broadcaster [[Raidió Teilifís Éireann|RTÉ]] since 1991<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://oflahertyretreat.org/instructors_staff/kieran-hanrahan/|title=Kieran Hanrahan|website=O'Flaherty Irish Music Retreat|language=en-US|access-date=2019-05-22}}</ref>. Hanrahan is an assistant lecturer at the Conservatory of Music and Drama at Dublin Institute of Technology where he works in the Traditional Music programme<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.scoiltrad.ie/Pages/kieranhanrahanmenu.htm|title=Scoiltrad: Kieran Hanrahan|website=www.scoiltrad.ie|access-date=2019-05-22}}</ref>. He achieved a 1st Class Honours master's degree (MMus Hons)<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://journalofmusic.com/news/liz-doherty-and-kieran-hanrahan-appointed-culture-ireland-committee-1|title=Liz Doherty and Kieran Hanrahan Appointed to Culture Ireland Committee|website=The Journal of Music: News, Reviews & Opinion {{!}} Music Jobs & Opportunities|language=en|access-date=2019-05-22}}</ref> and was also awarded the DIT Gold medal for Academic Achievement in 2012<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://api.discogs.com/artists/509649|title=Kieran Hanrahan|website=Discogs|language=en|access-date=2019-05-22}}</ref>. Currently he hosts Céilí House, a radio program on traditional Irish music aired weekly in Ireland on [[RTÉ Radio 1]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.rte.ie/radio1/ceili-house/|title=Ceili House|website=Ceili House|access-date=2019-05-22}}</ref>. For the last five years Kieran Hanrahan has been the Artistic Director of the Temple Bar TradFest in Dublin, Ireland<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.theballadeers.com/ire/mif_hanrahankieran.htm|title=Kieran Hanrahan - Plays the Irish Tenor Banjo|website=www.theballadeers.com|access-date=2019-05-22}}</ref>.


==Discography==
==Discography==

Revision as of 08:15, 22 May 2019

Kieran Hanrahan [1](born 1957) is an Irish radio host and musician[2][3]. Born in Ennis, County Clare, he began playing traditional Irish music on the tenor banjo at the age of fourteen. Over the years, Hanrahan has helped to found a number of traditional bands, including Stockton's Wing, Inchiquin, and the Templehouse Ceili Band[4].

Hanrahan has hosted radio programs for the Irish national broadcaster RTÉ since 1991[5]. Hanrahan is an assistant lecturer at the Conservatory of Music and Drama at Dublin Institute of Technology where he works in the Traditional Music programme[6]. He achieved a 1st Class Honours master's degree (MMus Hons)[7] and was also awarded the DIT Gold medal for Academic Achievement in 2012[8]. Currently he hosts Céilí House, a radio program on traditional Irish music aired weekly in Ireland on RTÉ Radio 1[9]. For the last five years Kieran Hanrahan has been the Artistic Director of the Temple Bar TradFest in Dublin, Ireland[10].

Discography

  • Various artists: The Field (Film soundtrack) (1990)
  • The Chieftains: The Long Black Veil (1995): Hanrahan appears as a guest musician.
  • Kieran Hanrahan plays the Irish Tenor Banjo (1998)
  • This Is My Father (Film soundtrack) (1998): In addition to performing on the soundtrack for this film, Hanrahan also appears onscreen as a band leader.
  • Various artists: Agnes Browne (Film soundtrack) (2000)

Reference

  1. ^ "Kieran Hanrahan". kieranhanrahan.yolasite.com. Retrieved 22 May 2019.
  2. ^ "Kieran Hanrahan Plays the Irish Tenor Banjo by Kieran Hanrahan - as analyzed at irishtune.info". www.irishtune.info. Retrieved 22 May 2019.
  3. ^ "Kieran Hanrahan discography". RateYourMusic. Retrieved 22 May 2019.
  4. ^ "DIT - Conservatory of Music and Drama - Kieran Hanrahan". www.dit.ie. Retrieved 22 May 2019.
  5. ^ "Kieran Hanrahan". O'Flaherty Irish Music Retreat. Retrieved 22 May 2019.
  6. ^ "Scoiltrad: Kieran Hanrahan". www.scoiltrad.ie. Retrieved 22 May 2019.
  7. ^ "Liz Doherty and Kieran Hanrahan Appointed to Culture Ireland Committee". The Journal of Music: News, Reviews & Opinion | Music Jobs & Opportunities. Retrieved 22 May 2019.
  8. ^ "Kieran Hanrahan". Discogs. Retrieved 22 May 2019.
  9. ^ "Ceili House". Ceili House. Retrieved 22 May 2019.
  10. ^ "Kieran Hanrahan - Plays the Irish Tenor Banjo". www.theballadeers.com. Retrieved 22 May 2019.


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