Ciara Considine is a musician known for her

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and

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. She has toured throughout the world playing flute and piano, as well as other instruments, and singing. Ciara Considine started singing with her older siblings, when she was a young child. Her parents were Irish immigrants living in the UK. She learned to play the flute and piano. Eventually, she joined the

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. Later, she studied piano at the

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. She obtained a

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, as well as a master's degree and a

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in music performance. Ciara also tutors instrumentalists. Her music has been featured on the Irish and Celtic Music Podcast, hosted by

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. Ciara Considine has released two albums.

Albums

* ''Ó Mo Chroí'' (2008) * ''Beyond The Waves'' (2010)

Albums

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