Maire Brennan

Maire Brennan

composer, music department, actress

Maire Brennan was born on Aug 04, 1952 in Ireland. Maire Brennan's big-screen debut came with King Arthur directed by Antoine Fuqua in 2004.

As lead singer of Irish Celtic pioneers, Clannad, Moya has released over 20 albums and sold 10 million in her career. Clannad initiated what is now known as Celtic music, blending Irish traditional arrangements with an elemental sound, overlayered with Moya's ethereal vocal layering. Clannad have received Grammy, Ivor Novello and BAFTA awards for their music. As a solo artist Moya has released five albums: Maire (1992), Misty Eyed Adventures (1993), Perfect Time (1998), Whisper to the Wild Water (Grammy Nominated 1999) and Two Horizons (2004). In film, she was featured vocalist on Le roi Arthur (2004), co-writing the title them "Tell Me Now (What You See)" with Hans Zimmer and wrote additional score for Chungkai, le camp des survivants (2001). With Clannad, she wrote the love theme "I Will Find You" for Le dernier des Mohicans (1992) and "Theme from Harry's Game" for Jeux de guerre (1992). She duetted with Paul Young on the end title "Both Sides Now" for Dans la peau d'une blonde (1991) and Shane McGowan with "You're the One" for Le cercle des amies (1995). Moya has collaborated with Bono, Robert Plant, Van Morrison, Michael McDonald, Bruce Hornsby, The Chieftains, Paul Brady and Michael Crawford. She lives in Dublin, Ireland and is married to photographer Tim Jarvis

  • Birthday

    Aug 04, 1952
  • Place of Birth

    Dublin, Ireland

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