The TG4 Young Traditional Musician of the Year Award is given annually as part of Gradam Ceoil TG4. The award is to recognise the role of young and developing musicians in traditional Irish music and to ensure the future of traditions.
The following is a list of the recipients of the award.
1998 – June Nic Cormaic, County Sligo 1999 – Aogán Ó Loingsigh, Cork 2000 – Méabh O'Hare, Belfast 2001 – Conor McKeon (musician), Dublin 2002 – Liam O'Connor, Dublin 2003 – Ciarán Ó Maonaigh, Donegal 2004 – Edel Fox, County Clare 2005 – Seán McKeon, Dublin 2006 – Michelle Mulcahy, County Limerick 2007 – Fiachna Ó Mongáin, County Mayo 2008 – Martin Tourish, County Donegal 2009 – Conor McEvoy, County Meath 2010 – Aidan O'Donnell, County Donegal 2011 – Pádraic Keane, County Galway 2012 – Caoimhín Ó Fearghail, County Waterford 2013 – Dónal McCague, County Monaghan 2014 – Bryan O'Leary, County Kerry 2015 – Maitiú Ó Casaide, Dublin 2016 – Órlaith McAuliffe, London 2017 – Liam O'Brien, County Clare 2018 – Clare Friel, County Donegal 2019 – Conor Connolly, County Galway 2020 – Sharon Howley, County Clare 2021 – Sorcha Costello, County Clare 2022 – Diarmuid Ó Meachair, County Cork
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