Finbarr Donnelly (25 April 1962 – 18 June 1989) was a singer and songwriter from Northern Ireland, who moved to Cork city at a young age. He is best known...
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band from Cork, active between 1978 and 1989. Vocalist and lyricist Finbarr Donnelly, guitarist Ricky Dineen and brothers Philip (bass) and Keith "Smelly"...
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Motorcycle accident Drummer of Echo & the Bunnymen 27 years, 316 days Finbarr Donnelly April 25, 1962 June 18, 1989 Drowning Singer of Five Go Down to the...
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festival". Accessaa.co.uk. Retrieved 12 December 2021. "The sounds of Finbarr Donnelly - Cork's cult hero remembered". RTÉ, 25 April 2020. Retrieved 9 May...
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1989 when he formed "Beethoven Fucking Beethoven" with FGDTS vocalist Finbarr Donnelly. Their EP Him Goolie Goolie Man, Dem was chosen as "Single of the Week"...
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However, before the band could capitalise on this success, vocalist Finbarr Donnelly died in a drowning accident on 18 June 1989. When the first incarnation...
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S. Unknown John Jordan The Four Vagabonds 74 June 16, 1988 Unknown Finbarr Donnelly Five Go Down to the Sea? 27 June 18, 1989 The Serpentine, Hyde Park...
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– 02:41 Elephants For Fun And Profit – 02:20 Another Spark – 02:22 Finbarr Donnelly – lead vocals, lyrics (1978–1989) Ricky Dineen – guitar, bass (1978–1989)...
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McGrath-Bryan said that they "comprehensively cover both the legacy of Finbarr Donnelly and really the post-punk scene that was operating out of [Cork in the...
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Ballet dancer G Renaud Donnedieu de Vabres b. 1954 French Politician G Finbarr Donnelly 1962–1989 Irish Singer-songwriter (Five Go Down to the Sea?) G Emma...
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