Colm Mac Con Iomaire

Dublin born, Wexford based Mac Con Iomaire is a well known violinist, composer, film score arranger, and a founding member of hugely successful Irish bands The Frames and Kíla. 
 Colm has spent over two decades touring the World playing music. He released three solo albums to critical acclaim: ‘The Hare’s Corner’ 2008 and ‘And Now The Weather’ 2015 . He has travelled with these records, selling out shows in Dublin, London, Sydney and NYC. 
 He has added feature film scores to his repertoire including ‘Dare to Be Wild’ 2015, ‘Out Of Innocence’ 2017 and TV productions various. Recent collaborative works include the National Concert Hall’s 'Starboard Home’ and commissions include Cartoon Saloon’s recent Oscar-nominated production ‘Late Afternoon’. Among other projects, a theatre show called ‘How to Catch a Star’ with Galway Theatre Company -Branar. 
 Colm recently scored a documentary about the civil war period in Ireland called ‘Keepers of the Flame’ which was directed by Nuala O’Connor. Other projects include working with Poets, Actors and Dancers weaving tunes and melody around their work. 
 June 2017 saw Colm being commissioned to write a piece of music for the reopening of the National Gallery of Ireland. 
 2019's “The River Holds its Breath” is Colm’s third solo album and was produced by Bill Whelan.