Altan are an Irish folk music band formed in County Donegal in 1987 by lead vocalist Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh and her husband Frankie Kennedy. The group were...
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Altan may refer to: Altan (name) Altan (band), a folk music group from Donegal Altan (album), a 1987 album by Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh and Frankie Kennedy...
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Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh (category Altan (band) members)
1959) is an Irish fiddler and the lead vocalist for the Irish folk music band Altan, which she co-founded with her husband Frankie Kennedy in 1987. Ní Mhaonaigh...
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Frankie Kennedy (category Altan (band) members)
born in Belfast, Northern Ireland. He was also the co-founder of the band Altan, formed with his wife Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh. The popular Frankie Kennedy...
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Dáithí Sproule (category Altan (band) members)
music after the originator Davy Graham. In 1992 he joined Irish supergroup Altan with whom he sings and plays guitar. Of his use of DADGAD tuning, Sproule...
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Paul O'Shaughnessy (musician) (category Altan (band) members)
9 June 1961) is an Irish fiddler, former member of Irish folk music bands Altan and Beginish. Also a whistle and flute player and an occasional composer...
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Altan is a male Turkish given name used also as first name and a Mongolian given name. Altan means "golden" in Mongolian and "red dawn" in Turkic. The...
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The Widening Gyre (album) (redirect from The Widening Gyre (Altan album))
released by Altan in almost 3 years since the release of Gleann Nimhe – The Poison Glen in 2012. This is also the first Altan album to feature new band member...
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Altan Urag (/ˈɑːltən ˈjʊəræɡ, ˈæl-/; Mongolian: Алтан Ураг, [ˈaɬtʰəɴ ˈʊɾəq]; lit. "Golden Lineage") is a Mongolian folk rock band. Formed in 2002, the...
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The Gap of Dreams (category Altan (band) albums)
released by Altan in three years, since the release of The Widening Gyre in February 2015. This is also the first Altan album not to feature former band member...
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