Áine Furey
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Áine Furey is an Irish singer. She is the daughter of the uileann piper
Finbar Furey Finbar Feargal Furey (born 28 September 1946) is a multi-instrumental Irish traditional music, Irish folk musician, best known for the band he formed with his brothers, The Fureys. The Fureys were formed in Ballyfermot, Dublin, where they grew u ...
and the sister of Martin Furey. She and Martin founded a band called Bohinta in 1992. They had a top-ten hit in France, from the album ''Excalibur'', featuring
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as Merlin. Bohinta released two albums, ''Sessions'' and ''Belladonna''. Furey has dueted with Martin and has accompanied others on various releases. She is a graduate of
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Discography


Solo

* Sweet Summer Rain – 1999


With Bohinta

* Sessions * Belladonna – 1996


Compilation albums

*
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* Celtic Woman 2 – 2000


Finbar Furey with Martin en Áine

* Chasing Moonlight


References

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