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Jarlath Henderson

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Jarlath Henderson (born 1985 or 1986)[1] is a Northern Irish folk musician. He is best known as an Uilleann piper and singer but also plays the guitar and flute.[1] He was the youngest winner of the BBC Radio 2 Young Folk Award in 2003.[2]

Henderson was born in Armagh but grew up in Dungannon.[1][3] He studied medicine at Dundee University before moving to Glasgow to work as a junior doctor.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d McMillen, Robert (11 November 2016). "Hearts Broken, Heads Turned? Uilleann piper Jarlath Henderson has just the cure". The Irish News. Retrieved 2018-08-03.
  2. ^ McFadyen, Neil (8 June 2016). "Jarlath Henderson: Hearts Broken, Heads Turned". Folk Radio UK. Retrieved 2018-08-03.
  3. ^ Jobson, Jonathan (24 January 2018). "Trad musician and doctor Jarlath Henderson on how juggling two careers helps his hyperactivity". The National. Retrieved 2018-08-03.