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Paddy Moloney ( Irish: Pádraig Ó Maoldomhnaigh; 1 August 1938 – 12 October 2021) was an Irish musician, composer, and record producer. He co-founded and led the Irish musical group the Chieftains, playing on all of their 44 albums. He was particularly associated with the revival of the uilleann pipes . Early life.
Oct 12, 2021 · Paddy Moloney, the playful but disciplined frontman and bagpiper of the Chieftains, a band that was at the forefront of the worldwide revival of traditional Irish music played with traditional...
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- Richard Sandomir
Oct 15, 2021 · With a career spanning six decades, the Chieftains remains one of the most influential and heralded music groups to emerge from Ireland - and all led by Paddy Moloney, the charismatic performer...
Oct 12, 2021 · Paddy Moloney, a co-founder of the Irish folk band The Chieftains, died today. He was 83 years old. The news was announced by the Irish Traditional Music Archive. No cause of...
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- Andrew Limbong
Oct 13, 2021 · Irish President Michael D Higgins has led tributes to the founder of The Chieftains traditional Irish music group, Paddy Moloney, who has died. Born in 1938, Mr Moloney grew up in a musical...
Oct 13, 2021 · The Irish folk musician and composer, who played the uilleann pipes, tin whistle and bodhran drum, led the band to six Grammy awards. He also founded Claddagh Records, a label specialising in traditional Irish music and spoken word.
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Oct 12, 2021 · The Irish traditional musician and composer passed away on 12 October 2021. He was known for his uilleann pipes playing, his work with The Chieftains and other artists, and his role in popularising Irish music worldwide.
