Ioscaid at BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards 2012
Welcome to the Official Website of Ioscaid
Ioscaid is a six piece band, formed to compete in 'Siansa Gael Linn', a National competition for young traditional Irish bands. Ioscaid won the competition in 2010 and following this success, they decided to continue playing and subsequently picked up the BBC Radio 2 Young Folk Award in 2012.
"This young group is amazing - Trad at its best!
(American Public Radio)
Their enthusiasm for success, combined talents and great musicianship has formed them into an excellent group who have played at music festivals and venues across the world as well as performances on TV (RTÉ, BBC) and Radio both at home and abroad.
With 6 male voices, and up to 15 different instruments to choose from, they create their own unique sound and are guaranteed to have your feet tapping!
Ioscaid is a six piece band, formed to compete in 'Siansa Gael Linn', a National competition for young traditional Irish bands. Ioscaid won the competition in 2010 and following this success, they decided to continue playing and subsequently picked up the BBC Radio 2 Young Folk Award in 2012.
"This young group is amazing - Trad at its best!
(American Public Radio)
Their enthusiasm for success, combined talents and great musicianship has formed them into an excellent group who have played at music festivals and venues across the world as well as performances on TV (RTÉ, BBC) and Radio both at home and abroad.
With 6 male voices, and up to 15 different instruments to choose from, they create their own unique sound and are guaranteed to have your feet tapping!
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April 2020...! So there she is, in all her glory. 10 years ago to the day we were crowned Siansa Gael Linn champions. Seems a little surreal... As a band we've been lying dormant for about 6 years! For one night only... (well video... as we are stranded in Covidy Isolation... boo...) we came together and gave one of our old sets a go. Continue reading here |
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