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Mary Ann Kennedy was born on 28 December, 1967 in Glasgow, Scotland, is an A scottish women radio presenter. Discover Mary Ann Kennedy's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 56 years old?

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Occupation singer, musician, composer, broadcaster
Age 56 years old
Zodiac Sign Capricorn
Born 28 December, 1968
Birthday 28 December
Birthplace Glasgow, Scotland
Nationality United Kingdom

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Who Is Mary Ann Kennedy's Husband?

Her husband is Nick Turner

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Parents Alasdair Kennedy (father)Dr Kenna Campbell MBE (mother)
Husband Nick Turner
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Mary Ann Kennedy Net Worth

Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Mary Ann Kennedy worth at the age of 56 years old? Mary Ann Kennedy’s income source is mostly from being a successful Singer. She is from United Kingdom. We have estimated Mary Ann Kennedy's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

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1967

Mary Ann Kennedy (Màiri Anna NicUalraig), (born 28 December 1967) is a Scottish musician, singer, choral director, composer, radio and television presenter, and music producer.

Mary Ann Kennedy was born and brought up in Glasgow in a Gaelic-speaking household.

Her mother, Dr Kenna Campbell MBE, is a prominent Gaelic tradition-bearer and teacher, and is one of the Campbell musical dynasty from Greepe on the Isle of Skye, a renowned family of singers and pipers.

1993

From 1993 she lived and worked in Inverness as a news presenter and musician, latterly running the national Gaelic news service.

1994

Since 1994, she has co-presented Sruth na Maoile, a bilingual Irish-Scottish Gaelic music series with Seán Ó hÉanaigh for BBC Radio nan Gàidheal and RTÉ Ráidió na Gaeltachta – the only radio co-production between the two stations in those 23 years.

She and her producer-musician husband Nick Turner live in Ardgour, Scottish Highlands.

1995

She completed her master's degree there in 1995, and was the first harpist in the college's history to be awarded its highest performance diploma.

Her thesis was a study of Gaelic puirt a beul, or 'mouth music', a speciality of her mother's family.

2004

Her father, Alasdair Kennedy (d. 2004) was from the island of Tiree.

She trained as a classical musician from the age of six, starting out on piano and later taking up the clàrsach (small Scottish harp) and concert harp.

She spent all her early years with the Russian-trained Australian pianist, Elisabeth Jacobs, and with the Irish concert harpist Sanchia Pielou, founding member of the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra She went on to study as a pianist at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama in Glasgow, and undertook postgraduate research and training at the Royal Northern College of Music in Manchester with Welsh concert harpist Eira Lynn Jones.

2007

Kennedy has received several awards, including a Saltire Society Award for her Highland Festival commission, Lasair Dhè, and "Radio Presenter of the Year 2007" from the Celtic Media Festival.

Kennedy was a member of the highly acclaimed Gaelic band ‘Cliar’, winners of ‘all-time’ Best Album at the inaugural Scots Trad Music Awards.

2012

She presented the long-running series Mary Ann Kennedy's Global Gathering (previously Celtic Connections) for BBC Radio Scotland until 2012, and currently presents World on 3 on BBC Radio 3.

2016

Her recent work has concentrated on a major book and album project, ‘Fonn’, showcasing the music and history of her mother's family, the Campbell singing dynasty and an album celebrating Glasgow's immigrant Gaelic song heritage, to be released in 2016.

2017

An album of Kennedy's original Gaelic songs and settings of 20th- and 21st-century poets was released early 2017.

2019

This was followed in 2019 by Glaschu: Hometown Love Song, a collection of Gaelic songs celebrating Glasgow, including poetry readings of works by notable Gaelic poets such as Derick Thompson by Bill Paterson and her sister Wilma Kennedy.

Her latest longform work is the collaboration Talamh Beò, inspired by the region of Coigach and Assynt alongside regular collaborators Finlay Wells and her husband Nick Turner.

Kennedy has produced records by, among others, James Graham, Donnie Murdo MacLeod, Ceòlraidh Ghàidhlig Ghlaschu, Ailie Robertson, Catriona Watt, Atomic Piseag, Shona Mooney, Bannal, Cliar, and Jenna Cumming.

She runs the residential recording and creative facility, Watercolour Music Studios, with her husband Nick Turner from their base near Fort William in the West Highlands.