Eleanor Shanley

Eleanor Shanley, from Keshcarrigan in County Leitrim in the North West of Ireland, is an Irish and Roots musician. She made her first appearance as a singer with traditional group De Danann,[1] and subsequently with Ronnie Drew.[2] She has also toured with Christy Moore and Sharon Shannon and as a soloist both in Ireland and abroad.

Eleanor Shanley, Frankie Lane and Paul Kelly, Dublin 2011

Shanley has recorded with Ronnie Drew, Sharon Shannon, Eddi Reader, Tommy Fleming, Desmond O'Halloran, Dolores Keane, Christy Hennessy, The Dubliners, and many others. Her current collaborators are Frankie Lane and Paul Kelly, with whom she has performed since 2002.

Collaborations
  • Tommy Fleming's Restless Spirit album.
  • De Danann's How the West was Won.
  • Dubliners' 30 Years a Greying
  • Frankie Lane's Gunsmoke at El Paso.
  • With Frankie Lane and Paul Kelly: A Place of My Own
  • Ronnie Drew on albums "“A Couple More Years" and "El Amor De Mi Vida"[3]

References
  1. Moffatt, Alex. "Eleanor Shanley". The Irish Times. Retrieved 27 March 2020.
  2. "Connection started with a concert". independent. Retrieved 27 March 2020.
  3. Ronnie Drew & Eleanor Shanley - A Couple More Years, retrieved 15 January 2023
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