Moya Brennan obituary: Award-winning singer and harpist whose career spanned five decades
Clannad’s early repertoire mined a deep seam of Donegal music,
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Moya Brennan ‘carried the rich soul of Donegal’ to global audiences, funeral told
Enya, U2, Daniel O’Donnell and Andrea Corr pay tribute to award-winning Clannad singer at a funeral full of music
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Tributes paid to singer Moya Brennan: ‘Her voice was the signature sound of Clannad’
Celebrated musician won a Grammy and an Emmy during hugely successful career
Moya Brennan’s exceptional voice with Clannad’s sound was unique
The musician’s death has come as a shock to all who followed her and her band, Clannad
Nicky Ryan, producer behind Enya’s global success, dies aged 79
Nicky Ryan and his wife Roma helped Enya to become a hugely successful recording artist in 1980s and 1990s
Clannad founder Noel Duggan died of asphyxiation after choking on garlic bread
Inquest told incident happened while musician was having food and drinks with friends at pub near his Co Donegal home
‘You can feel the sheer joy of the crowd’: It’s Ireland’s year as 900,000 music fans head for Celtic festival in Brittany
This year’s Festival Interceltique de Lorient sees 5,000 artists from around the world performing in the French naval town, with Ireland the featured Celtic nation
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We embarked on an epic quest to find the mightiest fantasy tales ever screened. Lo, here is our top 20, in reverse order
Michael Harding: Singing along in a Donegal pub with Ralph McTell and Moya Brennan
In a packed hostelry in Meenaleck, we bore witness to a spectacular, life-affirming moment in which the world felt like a kinder and gentler place
Clannad’s farewell show: A fitting end full of poise, precision and timeless beauty
A very fine way to say goodbye: still in love with the music, and intent on getting to the heart of every song
Pádraig Duggan: Irish musician who pushed back frontiers
Duggan was involved in first Irish-language song in UK charts the ‘Harry’s Game’ theme
Clannad bid final farewell to Pádraig Duggan in Derrybeg
Audience in tears as members of band he co-founded play two songs at funeral Mass
Leo Brennan: Accordionist played key role in musical formation of Enya and Clannad
His musical children were not his only claim to fame: he was also landlord and host in Leo’s Tavern in the north-west Donegal Gaeltacht
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