Alison O'Donnell

Alison O'Donnell (born Alison Bools in Dublin on 5 October 1952) is an Irish musician, solo and band singer-songwriter. O'Donnell has worked under her mother's maiden name since 1980. As well as solo material, she is known for her work with Mellow Candle, Flibbertigibbet, Éishtlinn, and Oeda. O'Donnell's early interests in music began at the age of 11 and she co-founded the progressive folk rock band Mellow Candle with school friends Clodagh Simonds and Maria White.