Highly acclaimed new Sacramento band Nine-8ths Irish combines the talents of four accomplished musicians to present music that is "Irish and a wee bit more." Comprised of award-winning fiddler Linda Relph, Bo Bowen (whistles), Kathy Barwick (guitar), and Chris Dunlap (bodhrán), Nine-8ths Irish presents Irish and American tunes in a tasty blend of styles. Drawing on their experiences in a wide variety of musical genres, from bluegrass and country to jazz and big band music, the members of Nine-8ths Irish enjoy sharing their love of traditional Irish music with audiences throughout northern California.

Album: "West of Ireland"

Nine-8ths Irish was fortunate to be able to release their first recording, entitled "West of Ireland", on the FGM Records label. This is the first Celtic recording on the FGM label. Read more >