Celtic Cafe Feature, April 2007

Interview by Charles Dewhurst

WV Symphony Concert Review, Mar. 2007

Written by Rich Ropes

Sunday Gazette-Mail, US, 10 Mar. 2007

'Celtic Tenors Provide a Pleasant Diversion' West Virginia Symphony Orchestra Concert Review

Irish Independent, Ire, 'Health and Living', 13 Feb. 2006
'Hitting The High Notes'

Ireland on Sunday, Ire, 5 Feb. 2006
'Celtic Woman
in Dublin'

Sunday Times, Ire, 22 Jan. 2006
"Fame and Fortune" Interview With Deirdre Shannon

Sunday Independent, Ire, 8 Jan. 2006
'The Siblings Who are Going for a Song'

The Pocono Record, US, 4 Nov. 2005
'Chart Toppers'

The Vindicator, US, 27 Oct. 2005
'Celtic singer Deirdre Shannon has a surprisingly diverse backround'

The Journal Gazette, USA, 16 Oct. 2005
'A vibe all their own, Celtic Woman aims to make Irish music more accessible'

Jetsetters Magazine, USA, 16 Oct. 2005
'The Celtic Woman Perform at Orleans Arena'

The Dispatch and Rock Island Argus, USA, 13 Oct. 2005
'16-year-old enjoying `fantastic' tour with Celtic Woman'

Anglo Celt, May 2004:

'Deirdre Shannon Appeared in Cavan on Sunday 25 April 2004 to a Crowd of over 600 People.. Click for Full Text

Sligo Weekender, Ire, 13 Jan. 2004
'Celtic Tenors turn on the style in Sligo Park'

Newsletter Review, Nov '03 (German Language)
Lieblinge aller Schwiegermütter

Newspaper Review, Nov '03 (German Language)
Heimweh Nach Der Grünen Insel

Cork Examiner, Ire, 2002
"Deirdre a gifted young soprano . her rendering of Sarah Brightman's showstopper, Time to Say Goodbye, . was exquisite"

Sunday Independent, Ire, 2002

"If you're anything other than stunned after Deirdre has joined the tenors on stage for a performance of that haunting Moore's melody, The Last Rose of Summer, it could be time to have someone check your vital signs"

Minneapolis Dispatch, U.S., 2000
"Deirdre's soprano heights rang a cappella in the rafters . showed the classically trained opera singer's versatility"

Buenos Aires Herald, Argentina, 2000
"Deirdre . whose beautiful singing captures pure ethereal quality especially when singing in Gaelic"

Lincoln Journal Star, USA, 1999
". singing with the clarity heard only when fingers run on the rim of a Waterford goblet"

 

 

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