Enda McGloin is a singer songwriter from Co. Leitrim, Ireland. Enda is a prolific award winning songwriter and poet, releasing a 32 poem collection, ‘A Joyful Sadness’.
Two of Enda’s compositions were released by Eurovision finalists Inchequin.
Enda has performed his songs at gigs and festivals from Aberdeen to Madrid, Basel to Plzen. He launched his debut release ‘Lucid’ on 20th of April 2018 with a concert in the C.O.I. Kinlough. With live radio performances including Shannonside with Charlie McGettigan (Eurovision winner) and Ocean Fm with Marion Fitzgerald and much airplay and festival appearances, including headlining the Stoney Woods Festival Concert, Kiltyclogher, Fiddler’s Green, Rostrevor, the Jamboree, Plzen, and El Retiro, Madrid.
Enda and his Band won the Ballyshannon Folk Festival New Music Award in 2022.
With his second release ‘Jewels & Stones’ coming out in 2024, a 10 song Album, as well as two collections of audio poems, there is much more to come from this song and wordsmith.
Gerry Anderson BBC Radio: "These songs are quality... so much better than a lot of other stuff out there".
The Leitrim Guardian: "Superb poem by a very gifted poet".