Cathy Jordan (born in Scramogue, County Roscommon in 1972) is a singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist, playing guitar, bodhran,

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and

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. She has been the lead vocalist for the traditional Irish music band

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since 1991, and is a solo performer as well. Jordan is also a member of the group The Unwanted. Her first solo album, entitled ''All the Way Home'', was released in January, 2012.

Discography

With Dervish

* ''Harmony Hill'' * ''Playing with Fire'' * ''At the End of the Day'' * ''Live in Palma'' * ''Midsummer's Night'' * ''Decade'' * ''Spirit'' * ''Healing Heart'' * ''Travelling Show''

With The Unwanted

* ''Music from the Atlantic Fringe'' (2010)

Solo

* ''All the Way Home'' (2012)

References

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Jordan, Cathy Irish women singer-songwriters Living people People from Strokestown 1972 births Musicians from County Roscommon 20th-century Irish songwriters 21st-century Irish songwriters