Martin Hayes (musician)

Martin Hayes is a fiddler, born in Maghera in East County Clare, Ireland. He has been the All Ireland Fiddle Champion six times, and has won a National Entertainment Award, and the BBC RadioFolk Awards 2000 award for Instrumentalist of the Year. Hayes has recorded five albums The Shores of Lough Graney with his father P. J. Hayes and Mark Gregory, his eponymous debut album Under the Moon and three with his longtime guitarist, Dennis Cahill. He has also appeared on a number of recordings with other musicians from east Clare including Christy McNamaras CD The House I was Reared In, Mary MacNamaras CD Traditional Music from East Clare and the Compilation CD Reeling Through the Years celebratingyears of music from the Feakle Festival.

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