Enda Scahill is an Irish banjo player from Corofin, County Galway. He is a four-time All-Ireland Champion and has performed with The Fureys, Frankie Gavin and The Chieftains. He is an ex-member of The Brock McGuire Band. In 2006 he released the album Humdinger with Paul Brock which was awarded Irish Music Album of the Year by The Irish Times and was released by Compass Records in Nashville, Tennessee.
Scahill is the founder of the band We Banjo 3 whose members include Martin Howley, David Howley and his brother Fergal Scahill. Earle Hitchner, music writer for The Wall Street Journal, describes We Banjo 3's playing as a "freshness and finesse bordering on the magical" and LiveIreland proclaiming them "the hottest group in Irish music."
Discography
Humdinger(2006) Brock McGuire Band Pick It Up(2000) Roots of the Banjo Tree (2012) Gather the Good (2014) Live in Galway (2015) String Theory (2016)
References
External links
Official Website
We Banjo 3 (official website) Galway Arts Festival The Irish Music Magazine Charts The Irish Music Review of "Humdinger" Irish Times Review of "Roots of The Banjo Tree"
Irish male banjoists
Year of birth missing (living people) Living people People from Corofin, County Galway Musicians from County Galway 21st-century Irish male musicians 21st-century Irish banjoists