Kevin Conneff

Kevin Conneff (born in Donore on 8 January 1945) is an Irish singer and bodhrán player. He is best known as the lead singer and bodhrán player of Irish folk group, The Chieftains. He joined the group in 1976 after contributing to their album "The Chieftains 6: Bonaparte's Retreat". It was not until Conneff began work as a photographic assistant for a printing machine company, at age 18, that he was introduced to Irish traditional music. A group