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  • Maureen O'Donoghue is a 24-year-old Franco-Irish singer and musician. Born in Paris in a musical family to an Irish father and French mother, she has been involved in various artistic projects including rock bands (Hobe, Silène and Black Alice), acting (music videos as well as a punk drummer in Microbe et Gasoil, Michel Gondry, 2014),[...]
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  • January 5, 2022

Maureen O'Donoghue is a 24-year-old Franco-Irish singer and musician. Born in Paris in a musical family to an Irish father and French mother, she has been involved in various artistic projects including rock bands (Hobe, Silène and Black Alice), acting (music videos as well as a punk drummer in Microbe et Gasoil, Michel Gondry, 2014), and guest singing on a progressive jazz album, focusing more on her Irish heritage over the last few months with new folk duo Saelkie Folk and regular performances at the Paris Hootenanny with a flute player and guitarist Michel Sikiotakis. She has also participated in the production of the upcoming TG4 documentary on Irish composer Sean O Riada. Maureen recently completed a Master's degree in Cultural Management and Trilingual communication at the Sorbonne Nouvelle University in Paris, where she currently lives.

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