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Podcast Episode 222: FAIRHAVEN PODCAST SERIES – EDDIE DILLON

Southcoast Artists Index

Release Date: 11/18/2025

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Welcome to Scott Bishop's Fairhaven Podcast Series. This Farihaven Performing Artists number six features Eddie Dillon. This is the second of a two-part podcast. Listen to part one here.

Eddie is a singer/songwriter and musician with over 500 songs in his catalog. His music has been recorded and released by Aoife Clancy, Barleycorn, Seamus Kennedy, Shananagans, and The Jammin’ Divas.

Eddie Dillon's two original CDs, The Barber’s Lament and Things You Wished You Said, are available online, and a new CD, All For a Song, was released this year. Active in the Irish music world, he is the only American to tour with the Clancy Brothers, he appeared with them on television and in concert in Ireland and the States.

Dillon was a founding member of the Shananagans,, in Massachusetts, and still performs with the band on occasion. He was also a member of the Celtic rock band The Aliens. He toured throughout the Northeast with both Aoife and Finbarr Clancy and has played with many other bands as well as solo in venues across New England and New York.

Eddie Dillon spoke with The Artists Index Scott Bishop and discussed his love of music, Irish music, the South Coast, and so much more.

LISTEN: Soft Kiss, Warm Embrace - The Water and the Wind - Kimaley - Bridgett Harte - History - Money and Water

 

 

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