Margaret Stewart is a renowned Gaelic singer from the Isle-of-Lewis in the Outer Hebrides, with a career spanning approximately 30 years, with three studio albums to her name. She is a native Gaelic speaker and has a great passion for the songs and culture of her homeland. As well as her musical performances, in collaboration with the some of the cream of Highland and Irish musicians, she is also in demand as a mentor, teacher and lecturer on various themes of Gaelic song and related history. Margaret has amassed an impressive repertoire of songs and a goodly number of those relate to the music of the great Highland bagpipe. She has recorded two seminal albums with pipers Allan and Iain MacDonald ('Fhuair mi Pog' and Colla Mo Rùn') and a solo album (Togaidh mi mo Sheòlta) on the Greentrax label. She continues to develop performances with some of Gaeldom’s finest musicians and regularly, in duet, with harp virtuoso Ingrid Henderson.
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