Doireann Ní Ghlacáin is a fiddle player, sean-nós singer, academic and broadcaster.  

She learnt the fiddle under the tutelage of her father, Kevin Glackin and inherited a love of the Irish language from her mother Sorcha Ní Riada of west Cork Gaeltacht, Cúil Aodha.  

She has been at the forefront of Irish language broadcasting in her work with TG4, and has toured the world with her fiddle, playing in China, The Middle East, all over Europe and America.