Peter Horan (1926 – 17 October 2010) was an Irish flute and fiddle player from Killavil, County Sligo, who is known for having developed a unique style influenced by the local irish fiddling tradition.
He was a brother-in-law of Dick Brennan, a noted south Sligo fiddle player of an earlier era.
More recently he performed with Sliabh Luachra fiddler Gerry Harrington and the pair released a CD called "Fortune Favours the Merry," accompanied by Ollie Ross on the piano.
For "His authentic, natural style, which is firmly rooted in the Coleman tradition, stands out as a unique musical talent and resource within our region and our country.. .
"[citation needed] Peter Horan died[1] on 17 October 2010 in the North West Hospice, Sligo.