Órla Fallon

Órlagh "Orla" Fallon (born 24 August 1974) is an Irish singer, songwriter and former member of the group Celtic Woman and the chamber choir Anúna.

Early life and education Fallon was born in Knockananna, Ireland. She plays the harp and sings traditional Irish music, most often in the Irish language. Fallon studied at Mater Dei Institute of Education, in Dublin. She has performed for the Pope and the President of Ireland and at Carnegie Hall.

Career

Early career Fallon auditioned for Michael McGlynn and later joined Anúna. Both PBS specials were produced by The Elevation Group and WNET. Another solo album, Lullaby Time, was released in 2012.

Personal life She has been married to John Comerford since 1997 and has a son named Freddie, who was born in 2012.

Discography Solo The Water is Wide (2000 EURO) (2006 U.S.) Distant Shore (September 2009) Music of Ireland: Welcome Home (March 2010) Winter, Fire & Snow: A Celtic Christmas Collection (September 2010) Órla Fallon's Celtic Christmas (November 2010) Órla Fallon: My Land (March 2011) Lullaby Time (2012) Sweet By and By (March 2017) A Winter's Tale (October 2019) Lore (July 2020) Abide with Me: Celtic Hymns and Songs of Faith (2022) With Celtic Woman Celtic Woman (March 2005) Celtic Woman: A Christmas Celebration (October 2006) Celtic Woman: A New Journey (January 2007) Celtic Woman: The Greatest Journey (October 2008) Celtic Woman: Solo (May 2015) Celtic Woman: Christmas (2015) Celtic Woman: The Best of Christmas (November 2017) Celtic Woman: Celebration: 15 Years of Music and Magic (February 2020) With Jim Brickman Beautiful World (2009) With The Duggans Rubicon (2005)