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    Mairéad Mhaonaigh (Irish pronunciation: [ˈmˠaɾʲeːd̪ˠ n̠ʲiː ˈwiːn̪ˠiː]; born 26 July 1959) is an Irish fiddler and the lead vocalist for the Irish folk...
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    folk music band formed in County Donegal in 1987 by lead vocalist Mairéad Mhaonaigh and her husband Frankie Kennedy. The group were primarily influenced...
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  • County Meath Máiréad Ghráda (1896–1971), Irish poet, playwright, and broadcaster born in Kilmaley, County Clare Mairéad Mhaonaigh (born 1962), Irish...
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  • was also the co-founder of the band Altan, formed with his wife Mairéad Mhaonaigh. The popular Frankie Kennedy Winter Music School was founded in 1994...
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    Moya Brennan and Mairéad Mhaonaigh, she is part of the Celtic supergroup T with the Maggies, which has released a CD in October 2010. Dhomhnaill was...
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    Enya (redirect from Eithne Bhráonain)
    Prophet-5 synthesiser on the group Altan's Ceol Aduaidh, led by Mairéad Mhaonaigh and Frankie Kennedy. Being one of the earlier choices to sing the...
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  • & Ronan Browne) Programme Five: Mary Rogers / Siun Ni Dhuibhir (Dónal Lunny & Mairéad Mhaonaigh), Secret Life of Roses (Rosanne Cash), Unionhouse Branch...
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    twentieth century and James Byrne, Paddy Glackin, Tommy Peoples and Mairéad Mhaonaigh in recent decades. The fiddle has ancient roots in Ireland, the first...
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  • O'Donovan Maighread Dhomhnaill Máire Breatnach Máire Chathasaigh Máire Ghuairim Mairead Buicke Máiréad Carlin Mairéad Mhaonaigh Máirín O'Donovan...
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    co-hosted the Together for Creeslough concert in January 2023, alongside Mairéad Mhaonaigh, who won the award in 2009. [2] Brennan's inauguration ceremony is...
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    Mundy, Mairéad Mhaonaigh and Ciarán Tourish of Altan, Ronan Browne, Michael McGoldrick, Steáfán Hannigan, Myrdhin, Shooglenifty, Mairead Nesbitt,...
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  • (Traditional) (English) - 3:43 "A Tune for Frankie" (jig) (Mairéad Mhaonaigh) - 3:25 Mairéad Mhaonaigh – Fiddle, vocals Ciaran Tourish – Fiddle, whistle...
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    song, An Mhaighdeán Mhara, which has been recorded by Mairéad Mhaonaigh of Altan, Maighread Dhomhnaill, and Moya Brennan.[citation needed] A number...
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  • John Mock – harmonium, whistle Marshall Morgan – assistant engineer Mairéad Mhaonaigh – Irish verse ("In the Sweet By and By") Maura O'Connell – harmony...
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    band, is led by Coshclady fiddler Mairéad Mhaonaigh. Gweedore's most successful musician is Enya, born as Eithne Bhraonáin; she first appeared on...
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  • Ceol Aduaidh (category Mairéad Mhaonaigh albums)
    from the North") is the first studio album by Frankie Kennedy and Mairéad Mhaonaigh (who would go on to found the Irish band Altan), originally released...
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    Dobhair woman, Kitty Ghallchóir, and they have three children: Gearóid Ó Maonaigh, Mairéad Mhaonaigh and Áine Mhaonaigh (or Anna Mooney). Francie...
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  • language written by Irish musician Proinsias Ó Maonaigh (father of Mairéad Mhaonaigh of Altan) about his hometown of Gaoth Dobhair (i.e. Gweedore) in...
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  • favorite, and received a fair amount of airplay as an album track. Mairéad Mhaonaigh sang Irish vocals on "Barbara Allen". “Heartsongs: Live From Home”...
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    Dhomhnaill Idir an Dá Sholas (with Maighread Dhomhnaill and Dónal Lunny) (1999) With other artists The Gathering (1981) Imeall (with Mairéad ...
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  • Imeall (category Mairéad Mhaonaigh albums)
    (Irish Gaelic for "Edge", "Rim", "Threshold") is Irish musician Mairéad Mhaonaigh's debut (and to date only) solo album, self-produced on her own label...
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    String Sisters, a sextet featuring other fiddlers including Altan's Mairéad Mhaonaigh. Dupont, Linn. "Tystnaden gav Garmarna ett nytt sound" (in Swedish)...
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  • a folk music group from Donegal Altan (album), a 1987 album by Mairéad Mhaonaigh and Frankie Kennedy Altan Jalab, a village in Afghanistan Altan (river)...
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    lead singer and fiddler Mairéad Mhaonaigh's debut solo album and Na Mooneys, the eponymous debut album by Mairéad Mhaonaigh's family band called Na...
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    in October 2010. Band members Moya Brennan, Mairéad Mhaonaigh, Tríona Dhomhnaill and Maighread Dhomhnaill had performed together since the early...
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  • Frankie Kennedy, co-founder of the Celtic group Altan with his wife Mairéad Mhaonaigh, from bone cancer in 1994. Enya played synthesiser on their album...
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  • Altan (album) (category Mairéad Mhaonaigh albums)
    McConnell and Seamus Quinn. "Loch Altan" – composed by Mairéad Mhaonaigh. Mairéad Mhaonaigh – Fiddle, Vocals Frankie Kennedy – Flute Ciarán Curran...
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    and performers such as Bono, The Edge, Paul Brady, Christy Moore, Mairéad Mhaonaigh and Mary Black.[citation needed] Tour buses of tourists began to...
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  • guitarist Martine St. Clair, Canadian singer and actress July 26 – Mairéad Mhaonaigh, Irish musician July 27 – Karl Mueller (Soul Asylum) (died 2005)...
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  • hUiginn (O'Higgins) or Ó hAodha (Hughes). A woman's surname replaces Ó with (reduction of Iníon Uí "descendant's daughter") and Mac with Nic (reduction...
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