Paul O'Shaughnessy

While Paul O'Shaughnessy may not have a shelf full of personal trophies, his legacy is written in the music he helped create. As a member of Altan, he was part of a group that won the BBC Radio 2 Folk Award for Best Group in 1993, and their album Blackwater topped the world music charts. These achievements stand as a testament to his skill and dedication to the tradition.