Aidan O'Rourke
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Aidan O'Rourke: Aidan O'Rourke is a Scottish contemporary folk music fiddle player and composer. He was named the 2014 BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards Musician of the Year and the Scots Trad Music Awards 2011 Composer of the Year. In addition to his solo career, O'Rourke also plays in the award-winning folk trio Lau alongside Kris Drever and Martin Green. He was one of 20 musicians commissioned for New Music 20x12 by PRS for Music Foundation to celebrate the 2012 Summer Olympic Games. O'Rourke has worked with Eddi Reader, Andy Sheppard, Alyth, Roddy Woomble and appears on more than eighty recordings. Previously, he was a member of Blazin' Fiddles, The Unusual Suspects and Tabache.
- also known as O'Rourke, Aidan
- member of musical groups:
- Lau
- Blazin' Fiddles until
- Tabache
- Kan
- Lau (Fiddle)
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Aidan O'Rourke: Aidan O'Rourke is a manager and former Gaelic footballer. He played from 2001 to 2009, winning an All Star and an All-Ireland Senior Football Championship as a player with Armagh in 2002.
- born in (32 years ago) in County Armagh
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Aidan O'Rourke
Lau headlined the Sunday night on the main marquee.
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