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“…his music is ageless! His playing is masterful”.
 *Glen Hansard.

 …his own compositions… so based on traditional guitar techniques that they seem to spring from inside the instrument…
The Irish Times.  

"Darragh O’Neill is a guitarist with wonderful sensibility and artistry. He follows in the great and noble tradition of performer composers
…His music possesses a rare but deceptive simplicity, which touches the heart of the listener while at the same time firing the imagination." 

*Carlos Bonell.

 “...a musician of immense potential, combining huge reserves of talent, intellect and resourcefulness…” 
*Peter Sheppard Skaerved.

 " Ireland's finest guitarist. I've not been able to stop listening to the 6 original compositions of his on his latest album." 
*Max Greenwood.

 "You gotta check out this guy's right hand..."
*Tommy Emmanuel.

"Darragh O'Neill is one of the most talented and gifted musicians whom I have encountered…”
*Professor Harry Whyte, Head of Music Department, University College Dublin. 

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Darragh At Carnagie Hall September 2009

 

 

Photo Darragh With Guitar

Guitarist/composer Darragh O’Neill studied for his masters degree with Carlos Bonnell at the Royal College of Music, London.

Darragh’s solo performances include many of his own compositions as well as the spell binding music of the greats – JS Bach, D Scarlatti, Albeniz, G Sanz, and Carolan among others.

Darragh has performed with such international artists as Michael Ball and Vanessa Amorossi  with appearances on Irish televisions most popular “Late Late Show” and at Dublin’s premier venues 02, National Concert Hall and at Carnagie Hall New York

Darragh’s CD  “Fountain” is now available featuring Darragh's own compositions and his arrangements of much loved Baroque Classics,

Darragh's current CD; 'fountain', is now available to buy.

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