Recordings

Mary has recorded 3 solo CDs and 2 duet CDs, the most recent being “The Lady’s Cup of Tea” which is primarily a duet CD with her daughter Sorcha Costello. For more detail of these recordings see the “reviews” page and “Buy Cds” page. Mary has numerous recordings on compilation albums and also two recordings with the all womens group “Macalla”.

These recordings are as follows:

Macalla – Mna na hEireann: Gael Linn CEF 110 (1984)
Macalla 2 Gael Linn CEF 122 (1987)

Claddagh’s Choice – An Anthology of Irish Traditional Music. CC40/65CD (1998)
They Loved Music Mightily: Sound Recordings from a UFTM-ITMA Exhibition, 2000.
Humours of Clare CFM 1 (1991)
Masters of Tradition RTE lyric fm CD 117 (2008)
Ceol na mBan - Clare Women of Music and Song. Music and Songs from East Clare. Volume 1.(2000)
The Tocane Concerts – The 10th Anniversary.(2001)
Here is a Health to Clare (2006)

Mary MacNamara and Martin Hayes: RTE 1981


Mary MacNamara, Sorcha Costello and Andrew MacNamara (RTE Hup 2015)