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2006 - Bodega
A sextet from Scotland with an innovative, global approach to Celtic music and a particular love of Gaelic language material.
2004/5 - Lauren MacColl
Entering the Award was her first musical foray into England for the 18-year-old fiddler from Ross-shire, Scotland.
>> Visit her website.
2003 - Jarlath Henderson
A fine young uilleann piper from Dungannon, Northern Ireland, who was 17 when he won the award.
>> Visit his page at the Armagh Pipers' website.
2002 - Uiscedwr
A young Manchester-based trio, Uiscedwr play fiddle, guitar and bodhran and aspire to create fast, new music with a traditional basis.
>> Visit their website.
2001 - GiveWay
Four sisters from Edinburgh with a reputation for performing spirited Scottish tunes; their line-up is keyboards, violin, accordion and drums.
>> Visit their website.
2000 - The Black Cat Theory
They won the 2000 title as a duo with jazz-tinged readings of traditional tunes for banjo and keyboards before blossoming into a punchy four-piece by adding bass and drums, later disbanding to pursue further education and solo careers.
1999 - 422
With their line-up of whistle, violin, guitar and accordion, 422 went on to perform at festivals across Europe and have since recorded three acclaimed albums.
>> Visit their website.
1998 - Tim Van Eyken
A critically-acclaimed accordion player and singer, Tim is now an integral part of Waterson:Carthy and a recording artist in his own right.
>> Visit his website.
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Young Folk Award 2007
