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The Fureys & Davey Arthur
10,800 listeners
The Fureys & Davey Arthur was an Irish traditional folk band formed in 1976 by the four Furray brothers (Finbar, Eddie, Paul, and Georg… read moreThe Fureys & Davey Arthur was an Irish traditional folk band formed in 1976 by the four Furray brothers (Finbar, Eddie, Paul, and George) and a family friend, Davey Arthur. After 1993, when Arthur no longer performed with them, the b… read moreThe Fureys & Davey Arthur was an Irish traditional folk band formed in 1976 by the four Furray brothers (Finbar, Eddie, Paul, and George) and a family friend, Davey Arthur. After 1993, when Arthur no longer performed with them, the band name was simplified to The Fureys. In 1976, three of th… read more -
Jim Mccann
15,608 listeners
James "Jim" McCann (26 October 1944 – 5 March 2015) was an Irish entertainer and folk musician. Although a solo artist for most o… read moreJames "Jim" McCann (26 October 1944 – 5 March 2015) was an Irish entertainer and folk musician. Although a solo artist for most of his career, McCann was a member of the folk group the Dubliners from 1974 until 1979. As a young… read moreJames "Jim" McCann (26 October 1944 – 5 March 2015) was an Irish entertainer and folk musician. Although a solo artist for most of his career, McCann was a member of the folk group the Dubliners from 1974 until 1979. As a young man, McCann attended University College Dublin as a student… read more -
Ronnie Drew
38,860 listeners
Ronnie Drew (1934 - 2008) was an Irish singer and folk musician, born in Dun Laoghaire, County Dublin, on 16 September 1934. He founded the… read moreRonnie Drew (1934 - 2008) was an Irish singer and folk musician, born in Dun Laoghaire, County Dublin, on 16 September 1934. He founded the Ronnie Drew Group, later to be known as The Dubliners with Luke Kelly, Barney McKenna and Ciaran … read moreRonnie Drew (1934 - 2008) was an Irish singer and folk musician, born in Dun Laoghaire, County Dublin, on 16 September 1934. He founded the Ronnie Drew Group, later to be known as The Dubliners with Luke Kelly, Barney McKenna and Ciaran Bourke in 1962. He was a member of the Dubliners from 1962 t… read more -
Liam Clancy
25,641 listeners
William 'Liam' Clancy (2 September 1935 – 4 December 2009) (Irish;Liam Mac Fhlannchadha) was an Irish folk singer. With his broth… read moreWilliam 'Liam' Clancy (2 September 1935 – 4 December 2009) (Irish;Liam Mac Fhlannchadha) was an Irish folk singer. With his brothers Tom, and Patrick Clancy, as well as Tommy Makem, he was part of the popular group The Clancy B… read moreWilliam 'Liam' Clancy (2 September 1935 – 4 December 2009) (Irish;Liam Mac Fhlannchadha) was an Irish folk singer. With his brothers Tom, and Patrick Clancy, as well as Tommy Makem, he was part of the popular group The Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem. Liam Clancy was the youngest and l… read more -
Johnny McEvoy
24,146 listeners
He was vocalist who played good old Irish folk,and irish nationalist songs.He was a great source of enjoyment during the 1970s. View wikiHe was vocalist who played good old Irish folk,and irish nationalist songs.He was a great source of enjoyment during the 1970s. View wikiHe was vocalist who played good old Irish folk,and irish nationalist songs.He was a great source of enjoyment during the 1970s. View wiki -
Finbar Furey
13,257 listeners
Finbar Furey (born 28 September 1946) is a multi-instrumental Irish folk musician and actor, best known for his band of brothers, The Furey… read moreFinbar Furey (born 28 September 1946) is a multi-instrumental Irish folk musician and actor, best known for his band of brothers, The Fureys, who formed in 1974 in Ballyfermot, Dublin, where they grew up. Considered one of the finest Uil… read moreFinbar Furey (born 28 September 1946) is a multi-instrumental Irish folk musician and actor, best known for his band of brothers, The Fureys, who formed in 1974 in Ballyfermot, Dublin, where they grew up. Considered one of the finest Uilleann Pipes players in the world, he is the son of fiddler T… read more -
Sweeney's Men
20,799 listeners
Sweeney's Men was an Irish traditional band. They were a part of the late 1960s Irish roots revival, along with groups like The Dublin… read moreSweeney's Men was an Irish traditional band. They were a part of the late 1960s Irish roots revival, along with groups like The Dubliners and The Clancy Brothers. Their line-up in 1966 was Joe Dolan (1942 – 2008), Johnny Moynihan an… read moreSweeney's Men was an Irish traditional band. They were a part of the late 1960s Irish roots revival, along with groups like The Dubliners and The Clancy Brothers. Their line-up in 1966 was Joe Dolan (1942 – 2008), Johnny Moynihan and Andy Irvine, but Dolan was replaced by Terry Woods only a … read more -
Tommy Makem
36,026 listeners
Thomas "Tommy" Makem (November 4, 1932 – August 1, 2007) was an internationally celebrated Irish folk musician, artist, poet and … read moreThomas "Tommy" Makem (November 4, 1932 – August 1, 2007) was an internationally celebrated Irish folk musician, artist, poet and storyteller. He was best known as a member of The Clancy Brothers And Tommy Makem during the 1950s… read moreThomas "Tommy" Makem (November 4, 1932 – August 1, 2007) was an internationally celebrated Irish folk musician, artist, poet and storyteller. He was best known as a member of The Clancy Brothers And Tommy Makem during the 1950s and 60s. He played the long-necked 5-string banjo, guitar, … read more -
Dublin City Ramblers
19,322 listeners
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Stockton's Wing
4,971 listeners
The band Stockton's Wing was formed in 1977 by four All-Ireland champion musicians - Paul Roche, Maurice Lennon, Tommy Hayes, and Kier… read moreThe band Stockton's Wing was formed in 1977 by four All-Ireland champion musicians - Paul Roche, Maurice Lennon, Tommy Hayes, and Kieran Hanrahan. Their self-titled first album was released in 1978. The album Take A Chance was relea… read moreThe band Stockton's Wing was formed in 1977 by four All-Ireland champion musicians - Paul Roche, Maurice Lennon, Tommy Hayes, and Kieran Hanrahan. Their self-titled first album was released in 1978. The album Take A Chance was released in 1980. At the Ballisodare Folk Festival they met Austr… read more