Leslie Dowdall (born in 1961) is an Irish singer and songwriter from Howth, County Dublin.[1] She was lead singer in trad/rock group In Tua Nua in the 1980s and released several solo albums in the late 1990s.[2][3][4]
Leslie Dowdall was born in Dublin and grew up in Monkstown and Rathvilly, County Carlow.[5] She was 23 when she joined 'In Tua Nua'. She had previously been recorded by guitarist/engineer Ivan O’Shea with her band ‘The Assembly’.[2][6]
With Leslie Dowdall as lead singer, In Tua Nua members were celebrating their 40th anniversary as a band on a tour in 2023.[7]
External links
edit- Official website
- Members – Leslie Dowdall, intuanua.com
- Leslie Dowdall, musicgenerationwicklow.ie
- Leslie Dowdall – BrightLight, lesliedowdall.bandcamp.com
- Face To Face With Leslie Dowdall, independent.ie, 4 May 2011
- ‘I think I was very unmarriageable material. I hate being pinned down. I don’t think it changed me’ – singer-songwriter Leslie Dowdall, independent.ie
- Countdown to Forever Young Festival: In Tua Nua's Leslie Dowdall, hotpress.com, 7 July 2022
- MySpace page
References
edit- ^ 'If anyone said they'd a poster of me now, I'd run a mile', independent.ie, 13 February 2011
- ^ a b Courtney, Kevin. "A NUA WOMAN". The Irish Times. Retrieved 27 July 2020.
- ^ "Kilkenny – It's back to the old country for In Tua Nua". www.kilkennypeople.ie. Retrieved 27 July 2020.
- ^ "'MY SOUL FEELS RIGHT HERE'". independent. 3 May 2011. Retrieved 27 July 2020.
- ^ FACE TO FACE WITH LESLIE DOWDALL, independent.ie, 4 May 2011
- ^ Timeline, intuanua.com
- ^ ‘I think I was very unmarriageable material. I hate being pinned down. I don’t think it changed me’ – singer-songwriter Leslie Dowdall, independent.ie
 | This article on a singer-songwriter is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |