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“Our crowd ADORED him on both stages; the performance and workshop sets were crowded and fully-engaged, and we heard from many just how grand a time they had with him! Can not wait to have him back again!” - Marilyn Dolly
— Penn Mar Irish Festival
Enda Reilly
SHARING SONGS AND STORIES OF IRELAND
Enda Reilly, originally from Dublin, Ireland and now residing in Michigan, enchants audiences with his fresh interpretations of Celtic classics, intertwining guitar and vocal prowess. Winner of the IMRO Christie Hennessy Songwriting Competition, he has collaborated with Aoife Scott who topped the Irish charts with their song "All Along The Wild Atlantic Way". With his latest batch of songs Enda passionately brings the essence of Ireland to American audiences.
“The songwriting and storytelling in your shows marries the best of traditional Irish music and poetry with a modern singer songwriter that all generations can enjoy and relate to...Your knowledge, embrace and ability to relate your passion of Irish music and traditions makes you the perfect addition to our music program. ” - Elizabeth Burke
— Buffalo Irish Festival
“Enda embodies what is best in irish music. Firmly rooted in the past with an eye and ear for the future. His own works feel like they have been with us for a hundred years. The real deal.” - Rory Makem
Singing Go Lassie Go at the Tionól in Michigan Irish Music Fest
Having the craic at Milwaukee Irish Fest
“Enda Reilly engages his audience with his imaginative and poetic songs and impeccable guitar playing. He's also an expressive singer, both in English and in Irish, ranging from delicately nuanced phrases to full-throated waves of song. Whether it's a Yeats poem set to music or a sequel to "Beidh Aonach Amárach i gContae an Chláir", Enda's songs entice you to sit down and give a listen. ” - Karen Reshkin, Gaeltacht Tent Milwaukee