Young Folk Award Finalists 2010

Find out about the six finalists who have made it through to the final stage of this year's competition, which will take place on Friday 4 December.

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Niamh Boadle

Niamh grew up with folk music, in particular traditional Irish music.

She began step dancing when she was four has since gone on to play bodhran, fiddle and guitar as well as singing and lilting.

This year Niamh has had a great summer travelling to new festivals and playing with her band, Tri.

Her solo highlights have been performing on the main stage at Brampton Live and winning the Fred Jordan Memorial Singing Competition at Bromyard Folk Festival.