Tara Breen

Tara Breen is a highly acclaimed Irish musician and a celebrated figure in the world of traditional Irish music. Born and raised in County Clare, Tara developed a deep connection to Irish music from a young age, hugely influenced by her musician father Martin. Tara’s musical journey began in her early childhood when she was introduced to the fiddle, she honed her skills under the guidance of local musicians and teachers. Tara gained numerous All-Ireland titles in both fiddle and flute.

Tara’s reputation as a skilled musician quickly spread, leading her to collaborate with some of the most respected names in Irish music. Tara joined the legendary bands, Stockton’s Wing and The Chieftains. Her performances with the groups have taken her to prestigious venues worldwide. Tara was also a founding member of Ciorras, a group formed as part of the TG4 series Lorg Lunny, which showcased emerging Irish talent under the mentorship of Dónal Lunny.

Tara is a full time member of both Breen/ Rynne/ Muarry and Notify.  Her playing of fiddle, flute and saxophone appears on recordings with these bands and other recordings due to her high demand as a session musician. Tara’s debut solo album Sooner or Later is officially released this year.