Maire

Out of print in the U.S. Máire Brennan is an Irish folk singer, songwriter, harpist, and philanthropist. This 1992 debut solo effort from Máire Brennan, lead singer of the Irish group Clannad, finds here exploring musical styles from worldbeat to the flowing vocal and keyboard style of her younger sister, Enya. The album begins with 'Ce Leis,' a sad, haunting tune written by Maire to Celtic harp and soft keyboard accompaniment. 'Oro' is a mother's loving song of hope, sung in Gaelic. 'Land of Youth' is based on a tale from Irish mythology. An album with diverse influences, Maire uncovers new dimensions with each listening.