
Ciara Mary Alicia Thompson
Known professionally as CMAT, Ciara Mary Alicia Thompson has made significant waves in the Irish music scene over the past few years. With her distinct style and unapologetic individuality, she has become the first Irish female artist since Sinéad O’Connor to achieve considerable commercial success, topping charts with her albums and receiving multiple nominations for prestigious awards like the Mercury Music Prize. CMAT's unique approach to songwriting and performance, combined with her charming persona, has garnered her a dedicated following both in Ireland and internationally, marking her as a standout figure in contemporary music.
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CMAT has made a significant impact in the Irish music scene, achieving commercial success and critical acclaim.
2025 has been a phenomenal year for Irish artists – The Irish Times







