From the heart of the Donegal Gaeltacht comes a voice you won’t forget.
Hannah McFadden, the gifted 21-year-old singer-songwriter from Gweedore, has officially released her highly anticipated debut single “Broken Way” — and it’s already turning heads across the Irish music scene and beyond!
Out now on all major streaming platforms, “Broken Way” is a powerful, emotionally charged ballad that announces the arrival of a major new talent. With a voice full of warmth, honesty, and depth, Hannah draws you into her world with poetic lyrics and a haunting melody that builds to an unforgettable chorus.
Produced by the renowned Philip Magee (known for his work with Kodaline, The Script, and Gavin James), this debut track showcases Hannah’s mature songwriting and vocal prowess. It’s personal yet universal — capturing the heartbreak of lost love with a poetic honesty that’s both moving and magnetic.
A star is rising:
Already an award-winning performer, Hannah has wowed audiences at Sult Féile 2024, The Social Gweedore, and Belfast’s open mic scene, and she’ll soon reach an even wider audience in the upcoming RTÉ 1 series “An Ghig Mhór”, airing June 16th.
Born into a family of musical excellence (yes, her cousin is Moya Brennan of Clannad fame), Hannah is carving her own unique path — blending her traditional roots with a fresh, modern songwriting style that feels both grounded and innovative.
“Broken Way” is just the beginning.
This is an artist with something real to say — and a voice that stays with you long after the song ends.
Stream “Broken Way” now on Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon Music and all digital platforms.
Follow Hannah McFadden on her journey — because this is a star in the making you don’t want to miss.