Mary Bergin Tickets

Mary Bergin is a cornerstone of Irish traditional music, known for her expressive tin whistle playing and pioneering collaborations. Born September 13, 1949, in Shankill, County Dublin, Ireland, she rose to prominence after winning the All‑Ireland tin whistle championship in 1970. Bergin’s artistry blends pure traditional treble with a touch of Baroque influence through her work with Dordán. Her recordings have become landmarks for whistle enthusiasts and traditional music lovers around the world.

On this page, you’ll find a detailed biography, highlights from her discography, and information about upcoming performances and workshops. We’ve got you covered for reliable, easy access to tour dates and release information—like having a trusted friend in the business.

Mary Bergin’s two solo albums, Feadóga Stáin (1979) and Feadóga Stáin 2 (1993), helped define the modern Irish whistle repertoire. As a founding member of Dordán, she explored a fusion of Irish traditional and Baroque music, contributing to albums released in the 1990s and establishing a legacy that continues to inspire performers today. In 2000, she was honored with TG4 Gradam Ceoil Traditional Musician of the Year, and in 2022 she received an honorary Doctorate from University College Dublin. Her activities span performances and workshops into the 2020s, including a 2024 appearance at the New York Irish Center and a 2025 tin whistle workshop in Castleisland, Ireland. Keep an eye on this page for upcoming shows and educational events near you.

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