The High Kings:

Finbarr Clancy from Carrick-on-Suir, is the son of Bobby Clancy, who first made his name as half of a duo with his sister Peg. Later Bobby joined his brothers Liam, Paddy and Tom in The Clancy Brothers after Tommy Makem had split from the group. Finbarr, who is blessed with the rare Clancy charm, has played all over America with The Clancy Brothers and as a solo artist, but for the past two years he has been singing and entertaining in Shanghai.

Martin Furey, who lives in Kilmoganny, Co. Kilkennny, is the son of the renowned Irish piper and singer, Finbar Furey. The musical tradition in the Furey family goes back two hundred years and multi-instrumentalist and singer Martin is proudly carrying on the musical legacy. Martin has played all over America and Europe as a solo artist and also as a duo called Bohinta with his sister Aine.

Brian Dunphy from Dublin is the son of Sean Dunphy, who was a major star of the showband era in Ireland in the 1960s. Following in his father's footsteps, Brian has sung all over the world as a featured soloist with Riverdance. He was also one of the Three Irish Tenors, who performed successfully across America and this past summer he was the star vocalist at Doyle's Irish Cabaret in The Burlington Hotel
in Dublin.

Darren Holden from Mooncoin in Co.Kilkenny. He started his career as a singer-songwriter and in his early days he was managed by Louis Walsh. Darren became a featured vocalist and toured the world with Riverdance for several years before he landed the lead role on Broadway in the Billy Joel musical "Moving Out." Darren starred on Broadway for two years and then toured America with this highly successful show. He is now back living in Ireland and coincidentally he was just reengaging with Irish folk music when
he was invited to join The High Kings.