Mary Black October 10, 2007

Ireland's top-selling singer for more than a decade, this unique artist possesses a range encompassing traditional Irish and Celtic music and contemporary classics. Her rich voice sings songs of national pride, hard times and love won and lost. Maura O'Connell has always been a singer who stayed away from vocal acrobatics and allowed the purity of her amazing gift to shine through. By transforming lyrics and music into intimate portraits of life, she offers soulful commentary on living it.