Singer Maura O’Connell: ‘I cried a lot when John Prine died. I first met him in 1982 when I went to make my first record’ The musician talks hair colour, cooking Julia Child recipes and ...

MAURA O'CONNELL "Walls & Windows" Sugar Hill Singer-songwriters tend to have a vested interest in the material they record, something their accountants are only too happy to point out.

In 1981, Maura O’Connell was voted the number one female singer by Hot Press, a fact reported in The Irish Times. Anyone who recently witnessed the RTÉ Concert Orchestra performing A Woman’s ...

When Irish singer Maura O’Connell announced that she will be retiring from solo performances after this year, she didn’t expect much of an uproar. But after 30-plus years straddling the line ...

The tag line on Grammy-winning chanteuse Maura O'Connell's Web site reads: "Just a singer." Talk about understatement. Her loamy Irish alto voice is the sort of magical instrument that can take ...

"A lot of people think every singer is someone's puppet," explains Maura O'Connell from her home in Nashville. "That they are not fully invested in the song -- that they are at the whim of a ...

Schenectady’s Music Haven Concert Series was kicked off by singer Maura O’Connell on Sunday night. She was accompanied by a duo of acoustic guitar and electric bass, as opposed to the larger ...

If you judge her by the company she keeps, then Maura O’Connell is one of the most sought-after Celtic singers performing today. An Irish upbringing followed by an immersion in the Nashvil ...

One of more eloquent remembrances for Senator Ted Kennedy came from Maura O’Connell, a singer based in Nashville who unexpectedly became a friend who penned her personal thoughts for CNN.com ...

Old Saybrook: The Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center presents two of Ireland’s most outstanding and beloved singer’s together, Maura O’Connell and Karan Casey, Wednesday, Aug. 13 at 8 p ...