June McCormack comes from Ballintogher, Co. Sligo, Ireland. She won the senior flute competition at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann in 1998. In the same year, June was presented with the Young Traditional Musician of the Year award by TG4 (Irish Language T.V. Channel). June has published two flute tutorial books, Fliúit (2006) and Fliúit 2 (2009). She has recorded two albums with harpist Michael Rooney under the name Draíocht.