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Tag: Clannad

Pól Brennan - The Irish Revolution
Album reviews

Pól Brennan and Colleagues Craft Gripping Score for Irish War of Independence Series

Douglas Sanders September 22, 2023 No Comments Celtic musicClannadIrish folk musicIrish musicPól Brennanworld music

Pól Brennan – The Irish Revolution (ARC Music, 2023) Pól Brennan, a highly talented multi-instrumentalist and composer from Donegal, draws from both tradition and innovation…

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Clannad 2023 North American Tour poster
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Clannad Announce ‘In A Lifetime’ 2023 North American Tour

World Music Central News Room September 2, 2023 No Comments Celtic musicClannadIrish folk musicworld music

Influential Irish contemporary folk music band Clannad has announced the upcoming ‘In A Lifetime‘ North American farewell tour. The famed Celtic music band will be…

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Clannad to Release In A Lifetime Anthology

World Music Central News Room March 22, 2020 No Comments Celtic musicClannadIrish music

On April 3, 2020, BMG Records will release the album In A Lifetime, a career spanning anthology from one of the most successful Irish bands…

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Artist Profiles

Artist Profiles: Clannad

Angel Romero August 27, 2018 1 Comment ClannadIrelandIrish folk musicworld music

Clannad, who hail from Co. Donegal in the North West of Ireland, take their name from the Gaelic word for ‘family’, which is most appropriate…

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Obituaries

Acclaimed Irish Folk Musician Padraig Duggan Dies at 67

Angel Romero August 9, 2016 No Comments Celtic musicClannadIrelandIrish musicPádraig Duggan

Pádraig Duggan, Irish musician, songwriter, and co-founder of much-admired contemporary folk music band Clannad, died in Dublin on August 9, 2016 at the age of…

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Most Beautiful Songs of the World

Arthur Shuey July 10, 2016 No Comments Ana AlcaideBrian KennedyCapercailieClannadKate RusbyLenka LichtenbergSeckou Keitaworld music

Various Artists – The Most Beautiful Songs of the World (ARC Music EUCD2648, 2016) The Most Beautiful Songs of the World is a selection of…

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