Dervish (band)

Dervish is an Irish band whose style is heavily influenced by the traditional folklore of the country. It was founded in 1989 in Sligo. The group represented her native country at the Euro Vision Song Contest 2007 in Helsinki, titled They Can not Stop the Spring and finished with five points the last place of the competition.

Group members

  • Brian McDonagh ( mandola )
  • Liam Kelly ( flute)
  • Tom Morrow ( fiddle)
  • Shane Mitchell ( accordion)
  • Cathy Jordan (vocals, bodhrán, bones )
  • Michael Holmes ( bouzouki )

Discography

  • The Boys of Sligo (1989, without Cathy Jordan )
  • Harmony Hill ( 1993)
  • Playing with Fire (1995 )
  • Live in Palma ( 1997)
  • Midsummer Nights (1999)
  • Decade (2001)
  • Spirit (2003)
  • A Healing Heart (2005)
  • Travelling Show ( 2007)
  • The Thrush in the Storm ( 2013)

Pictures of Dervish (band)

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