MÓRglór Award Concert 2019 - Celebrating Mary MacNamara
Legendary concertina player, Mary MacNamara is an inspiration to many musicians - in Clare, nationally and internationally, and is an outstanding ambassador for the traditional arts. This November, the people of Clare come together to celebrate Mary and her enormous contribution to Traditional Irish Music with a concert in glór featuring Mary’s friends and family, and some of the most renowned traditional musicians and singers including Macalla; The Boruma Trio; Peadar O’Riada; Andrew MacNamara; Sorcha and Padraig Costello; Pat O’Connor and Mark Donnellan, Jim Corry and Brian Donnellan.
MÓRglór is an acknowledgement and celebration by glór of the wealth of professional & semi-professional artists, alongside the talented individuals, groups and communities within the county, all of whom provide a vital stimulus for the growth and development of Clare’s unique culture.