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COLM O'BRIEN
Don't miss your chance to join Colm and many other amazing musicians on an Irish music cruise to Hawaii April 18th-25th, 2026. For booking you must contact Irish Music Cruises at irishmusiccruises@gmail.com 508-938-9463
NEWS
“Passion in abundance...”
– IRISH MUSIC magazine
“Colm O'Brien is truly a top performer of his genre..."
– The Celtic Crier
“With the fervor and enthusiasm of the great Irish balladeers that have come before him..."
– Liz Noonan, THE IRISH ECHO
ABOUT
Dublin born, now residing in Boston, Colm O'Brien is one of the most passionate, knowledgeable and dedicated devotee of the Irish ballad tradition. Born into the heritage of Irish music, stretching back generations in his family, Colm continues to celebrate those traditions today.
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Career highlights include stints with Fatal Flower, the Prodigals and Rud Eile. He has shared the stage with Finbar Furey, Andy Irvine, Mundy and other legends. Colm performs today as a solo artist as well as occasionally with longtime friend Martin Butler, the acclaimed bodhran master.
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