Maggie Boyle (24 December 1956[1] – 6 November 2014)[2] was an English, London-born folk singer, who also played flute, whistle and bodhrán.
[1] In 1984, at the recommendation of Mike Taylor of the musical group Incantation, Boyle joined the live performance production company of Christopher Bruce's ballet Sergeant Early's Dream.
[1] Six musicians performed English, Irish and American folk songs at the back of the stage, while a dancer interpreted them at the front.
The 1994 CD version of the production featured Incantation plus the Sergeant Early Band, including Maggie Boyle and Steve Tilston.
[4] Also in 2012, Boyle released a solo album, Won't You Come Away, on Wild Goose Records[5] with Paul Downes on guitar, mandocello and mandolin and Jon Boden on fiddle.