Aoife Scott is an award winning folk singer and songwriter based in Dublin, Ireland. She is also the daughter of Frances Black and a niece of Mary Black of the famous Black Family of traditional singers and musicians.
Aoife’s single “All Along the Wild Atlantic Way” also hit the number 1 slot, knocking Ed Sheeran off the top spot and was named “Song of the Year” at the Irish Folk Music Awards in 2017. While in America she received the award of Emerging Artist of the Year at the Live Ireland Awards (US) in 2018. Her career successes have seen Aoife and her cousins, Róisín O & Danny O Reilly from The Coronas, release their single “Grace” which hit straight into the number 1 slot on iTunes in Ireland. This performance gained half a million views on youtube with their performance from Kilmainham Gaol as part of Centenary on RTE1.WATCH HERE
Aoife herself is one of Ireland's finest contemporary folk singer/songwriters. Her partner and song-writing collaborator Andy Meaney will provide guitar backing.