Sarah McQuaid

Sarah McQuaid is a singer-songwriter, composer and multi-instrumentalist. She has recorded seven solo albums: When Two Lovers Meet, I Won't Go Home ’Til Morning, The Plum Tree And The Rose, Walking into White, If We Dig Any Deeper It Could Get Dangerous, The St Buryan Sessions and Walking into White Live in Rapid City . Three songs on McQuaid's Walking into White album were inspired by the Swallows and Amazons books by English author Arthur Ransome. After recording her first three albums in Ireland with producer Gerry O'Beirne, McQuaid enlisted her cousin, Adam Pierce to serve as producer for Walking into White. Her fifth album, If We Dig Any Deeper It Could Get Dangerous, was produced by veteran English guitarist and singer-songwriter, Michael Chapman. Under the band name Mama, she and Zoë Pollock recorded Crow Coyote Buffalo (2008), an album of songs co-written by the pair. McQuaid has also guested on albums by Clodagh Simonds, Wendy Arrowsmith, Colin Harper and the Cafe Orchestra amongst others.