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Eabhal have made a significant impact on the Scottish music scene with their vibrant and energetic folk music. The band's distinctive West Coast sound and dedication to their craft have earned them a prestigious Folk Band of the Year nomination in the MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards 2022 amongst multiple other awards and nominations over the past 10 years.
Eabhal have released two albums to date, the debut This is How The Ladies Dance in 2018 and the second Aisling, released in 2022, showcasing an array of arrangements of Gaelic and English songs. The band's focus on kinship and connection to people, land, elevation and language are all reflected in their music. Although they all come from different backgrounds and places, each member was immersed in traditional music, and their collective passion for their craft is evident in every song and performance.
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Jas
April 27th 2025
Great music from the team despite the venue feeling a little cramped fot Eabhal's powerfull music.
A fantatsic entertaing gig.
Ullapool, United Kingdom@The Ceilidh Place
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Eabhal Biography
Eabhal met and began making music together on the Outer-Hebrides' Isle of Uist, taking their name from the iconic North Island hill.
Playing folk and traditional music from Scotland, Ireland, Asturias and further afield alongside self-penned tunes and Gaelic songs, they produce a melting pot of sound representative of their different backgrounds.
Eabhal were recently named Hands up for Trad, Battle of the Folk Bands 2018 winners at Edinburgh Tradfest. Having toured throughout Europe, the band are now working on their debut album which is set for release in 2019.
'Eabhal are one of Scotland's brightest up and coming bands that continue to evolve our music.' - Angus Lyon, Blazzin' Fiddles
Megan MacDonald || Accordion and backing vocals
Jamie MacDonald || Fiddle and backing vocals
Nicky Kirk || Guitar and backing vocals
Hamish Hepburn || Bagpipes, Flute and Whistles
Kaitlin Ross || Lead vocals
Read MorePlaying folk and traditional music from Scotland, Ireland, Asturias and further afield alongside self-penned tunes and Gaelic songs, they produce a melting pot of sound representative of their different backgrounds.
Eabhal were recently named Hands up for Trad, Battle of the Folk Bands 2018 winners at Edinburgh Tradfest. Having toured throughout Europe, the band are now working on their debut album which is set for release in 2019.
'Eabhal are one of Scotland's brightest up and coming bands that continue to evolve our music.' - Angus Lyon, Blazzin' Fiddles
Megan MacDonald || Accordion and backing vocals
Jamie MacDonald || Fiddle and backing vocals
Nicky Kirk || Guitar and backing vocals
Hamish Hepburn || Bagpipes, Flute and Whistles
Kaitlin Ross || Lead vocals
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