Cara Dillon
Irish singer-songwriter known for music
Born
July 21st, 1975
49 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Ireland
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Born in 1975 in Ireland, this singer-songwriter gained recognition for her contributions to contemporary folk music. She first achieved prominence as a member of the band Equation. After the band's dissolution, a solo career was pursued, resulting in several albums that showcased traditional Irish music. The album 'After the Morning' received critical acclaim and solidified her status as a significant figure in the genre. Collaborations with other artists and performances at various music festivals helped elevate her profile in the music industry.
Released the album 'After the Morning'
Performed at numerous music festivals
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