Patty Furlong

Patty Furlong, originally from Bronx, New York, plays the Irish button accordion in the key of C#/D and B/C. In her teen-age years, as a student of Martin Mulvihill, Patty won numerous New York titles as well as All-Ireland titles. She has played with the world renown group "The Chieftains" as well as being an original member of "Cherish the Ladies". Patty and members of her band "Coolmagort" has performed throughout the U.S., Canada, Bermuda, and Ireland.