Kathleen Nesbitt is an Irish fiddle player and teacher.
She is the mother of famous Irish fiddler Máiréad Nesbitt.
Kathleen Nesbitt began teaching fiddle in 1967 and is among the most well known music teachers in Ireland.
In 1983, she began teaching an intensive master class at Scoil Éigse.
Nesbitt currently serves as assessor and lecturer of Traditional Irish music at the Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann.