Michael O’Leary

Michael O’Leary (vocals, bodhran) is a singer of traditional and contemporary Irish, Scottish, English and American songs and ballads. Originally a landlubber from the Midwest, he has soaked up songs and the sea air of Cape Ann for the past thirty plus years. He has performed at the Rockport Celtic Festival, Boston Celtic Music Fest, Portsmouth Maritime Folk Festival and other festivals and venues in the greater Boston area. He has co-hosted Celtic music sessions on Cape Ann since 2008 and hosts Celtic music sunset sails on schooner Ardelle out of Gloucester in the summer months.