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Celtic Woman is an all-female Irish musical ensemble, formed in 2004 for a one-time event held in Dublin, Ireland. They started touring internationally as a group after multiple airings on PBS helped to boost the group's popularity. [1] [2] Celtic Woman released their debut album Celtic Woman in 2004 and
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On 20 April 2021, Celtic Woman announced the Postcards from Ireland tour, [1] with Cork-born singer Muirgen O'Mahony replacing former member Mairéad Carlin who left the group in January 2021 to pursue solo projects. [2] On 10 September, "The Dawning of the Day" was released as the first single from the album, accompanied by a lyric video. [3]
[1] [2] This success led the group's composer and musical director, David Downes, to adopt the title of "Celtic Woman" as their permanent name. Although originally intended as a one-time-only event, the group's music was so warmly received by the public that they immediately followed up with their first concert tour in the United States and Japan .
On 20 April 2017, Celtic Woman announced a special performance of their Voices of Angels world tour at the 3Arena in Dublin, Ireland on 2 September of the same year.In July, it was confirmed that the show would be recorded as the next DVD release and concert special for American broadcaster PBS from the group.
On 5 August 2015, Celtic Woman announced that a special unnamed free-to-attend-but-ticketed concert performance would be taking place and recorded in the Round Room at the Mansion House, Dublin, Ireland, residence of the Lord Mayor of Dublin since 1715 and where the first Dáil proclaimed the Irish Declaration of Independence in 1919, on 13 August 2015.
[10] [11] The special began airing on PBS in November 2018, [12] and was released on DVD and Blu-ray on 25 January 2019. [13] Both the album and concert special were both dedicated to Dave Kavanagh, one of the founders of Celtic Woman, who died on 6 April 2018, and was, according to the group, "our founder, our leader, our guiding light.
Méav was also featured as a guest soloist on the Celtic Woman Christmas album Home for Christmas. This was the first time she had appeared with Celtic Woman since she left the group in 2007. She appeared in the Celtic Woman PBS special, Home for Christmas, which was recorded on 7 August 2013.