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4. Sharon Shannon: Musician
17 October 2023
About This Episode
First half of a conversation with Sharon Shannon covering her early life on the farm, life in Doolin, Susan O'Neill, how to control eight dogs, Marina Fiddler and Madra, why she makes music, competitive showjumping, being shy as a kid, being vegan, window shopping in her own home, being an ambassador for Madra, resetting herself when at home, learning how to perform, the difference in playing in sessions and playing on stage, life on the road vs. life at home.
Sharon Shannon
Sharon Shannon is an Irish accordionist and musician celebrated for her contribution to traditional and contemporary Irish music.
She is known for virtuosity, collaboration, and cross-genre projects.
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