In 1974, when Mary O`Hara left the monastery where she had spent 12 1/2 years as a nun, her sister Joan warned her, ”Face it, you`re a journalist`s dream.” Experience taught O`Hara that her ...

Mary O'Hara began performing Irish folk music in the 1950s and she enjoyed a rapidly advancing career on television, radio and in concert performance.

Mary O'Hara first started performing Irish folk music in the 1950s and she enjoyed a stellar career on television, radio and in concert performances, including a tour of Australia.

Mary Margaret O’Hara is one of modern music’s greatest enigmas. Her singing voice is unlike anyone else’s and she has always moved in the most mysterious of ways.

In association with the Irish Heritage Council and the Friends of Lough Key, Mary O’Hara revisits the spot which has had an indelible influence on her life and music – a salute to Una Bhan -a ...

Mary O'Hara, centre, receives her Honorary Masters of Music from Dr Ann ... The occasion was a return to her native Sligo to be honoured for her lifetime's contribution to Irish music and culture.

Marcus and Mary Margaret O’Hara’s Martian Awareness Ball isn’t exactly a St. Patrick’s Day party – St. Patrick’s is on a Sunday this year, so they’re calling it “St. Practice Day.” ...