“Jordan’s remarkable voice.”

The Guardian 2023

 

Crank it up!

The Crankie Island Song Project (view everything on www.crankieisland.com) fulfills Cathy’s mission to preserve forgotten songs from every county in Ireland with the help of the Crankie box, a scrolling, illustrated story-device.

*Cathy Jordan - Vocal/Bodhrán/Guitalele
Claudia Schwab
- Fiddle/Vocals
Seamie O’Dowd - Guitar/Fiddle/Vocals
Anna Houston - Cello/Banjo/Vocals
Rick Epping - Harmonica/Concertina/Vocals
Peter Crann -  Crankie Projections

Storybook, the songs of Brendan Graham, with Feargal Murray & me is out now.

Storybook - The Songs of Brendan Graham’ sung by Cathy Jordan (Dervish) and accompanied by Feargal Murray (Camille O’ Sullivan) has been released.

The ten-track album traverses the lines between old tradition and more modern folk tradition.

Songs on the album include ‘Isle of Hope, Isle of Tears’, ‘Waltzing Alone’, ‘Sleepsong’ and ‘Winter Fire & Snow’

Fiachna O Braonáin - Late Date
"what a beauty"
"this is gorgeous"

John Creedon - Creedon
"what a voice"
" a beautiful recording"
"beautiful song"

Muireann Nic Amhlaoibh  - Folk on One
"the unmistakable Cathy Jordan"