Ciarán Bourke 1935 – 1988

Biography

Ciarán Bourke was born on February 18, 1935, in Dublin, Ireland, during a vibrant period in the city’s cultural life. He would go on to establish himself as a singer, contributing to the rich musical tradition of his native country. Throughout his life, Bourke remained connected to Dublin, the city of his birth and the place where his artistic journey unfolded.

As a performer, Bourke’s work reflected the depth and character of Irish musical heritage. His career spanned several decades, during which he participated in Dublin’s evolving music scene. Though details of his professional accomplishments have not been extensively documented in readily available records, his presence in Irish music remained part of the cultural fabric of his time.

Ciarán Bourke passed away on May 10, 1988, in Dublin at the age of 53, bringing an end to a life lived in the city he knew well. He left behind a legacy as an Irish singer whose voice and artistry were part of Dublin’s musical story. Those who knew him and encountered his music carried forward the memory of his contributions to Irish cultural life.