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Paddy Tunney
Born28 January 1921
Glasgow, Scotland
Died7 December 2002
County Donegal, Ireland
NationalityIrish
Parent
  • Brigid Tunney (née Gallagher) (mother)

Paddy Tunney (28 January 1921 – 7 December 2002) was an Irish traditional singer, poet, writer, raconteur, lilter and songwriter. He was affectionately known as the Man of Songs.

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Paddy Tunney

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Paddy Tunney (28 January 1921 – 7 December 2002) was an Irish traditional singer, poet, writer, raconteur, lilter and songwriter. He was affectionately...

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Tunney

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senator 1971–77; son of Gene Tunney Paddy Tunney (1921–2002), Irish singer, songwriter, and poet Polly Lauder Tunney (1907–2008), American socialite...

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She Moved Through the Fair

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learned it as a young man from a basket-weaver in Glenavy. Irish singer Paddy Tunney related how Colum wrote an alternate version called upon returning from...

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Creggan White Hare

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an Irish folk song written by James Molloy. It was first recorded by Paddy Tunney in 1944. The song describes coursing events that took place in Creggan...

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Brigid Tunney

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Brigid Tunney (née Gallagher; 1886 – 1975) was an Irish traditional singer, probably best known for being the mother of Paddy Tunney, a key personality...

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List of Irish ballads

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Moorlough Shore (Roud 2742) – 19th-century song recorded by Dolores Keane, Paddy Tunney, Boys of the Lough and others. "My Singing Bird" "Siúil A Rúin" (transl...

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Tam Lin

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ballad which can be heard via the Irish Traditional Music Archive, and Paddy Tunney of Mollybreen, County Fermanagh sang a version to Hugh Shields in 1968...

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The Raggle Taggle Gypsy

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versions learnt in the oral tradition, including Paddy Tunney, John Reilly and Robert Cinnamond; Paddy Tunney's recording is available on the Irish Traditional...

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Lilting

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non-profit organization Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann (CCE). Jimmy Ward Paddy Tunney Bobby Gardiner Len Graham Christine Primrose Karen Matheson and Mary...

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Down by Blackwaterside

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in Ralph McTell's "A Kiss in the Rain." The Irish traditional singer Paddy Tunney recorded versions of both songs. A well as the traditional singers, the...

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List of folk musicians

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Pogues Fionn Regan Damien Rice Micho Russell Sharon Shannon Davy Spillane Paddy Tunney The Waterboys Andy White The Wolfe Tones Chava Alberstein David Broza...

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Bill Leader

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British folk music revival of the 1960s and 1970s, producing records by Paddy Tunney, Davey Graham, Bert Jansch, John Renbourn, Frank Harte and many others...

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The Valley of Knockanure

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Iar-Chonnachta CICD 143 (October 2000) Paddy Tunney Clancy Brothers, 1963 The Wolfe Tones Daoirí Farrell Sean Dunphy Paddy Tunney, Where Songs do Thunder (1991)...

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Kevin Conneff

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Donegal / Fermanagh region in Ireland, and particularly by the singing of Paddy Tunney. He took up the bodhrán after hearing one played on the radio, and the...

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List of Irish people

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and organist Patsy Touhey – piper Joan Trimble – composer and pianist Paddy Tunney – singer VerseChorusVerse – musician and singer-songwriter, pseudonym...

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List of traditional Irish singers

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Dubliners Ronnie Drew, another founding member of The Dubliners John Reilly Paddy Tunney Liam Weldon Tom Lenihan, Irish sean-nós singer Tommy Makem, The Bard...

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Lowlands of Holland

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Gibraltar. Modern artists and groups who have recorded the song include: Paddy Tunney on The Lark in the Morning (1956) Tradition Records TLP 1004 Lori Holland...

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The Moorlough Shore

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& his Irish Minstrels" on a single released in the 1930s in the USA Paddy Tunney on the album Man of Songs (1963) Peta Webb on the album I Have Wandered...

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The Voice of the People

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545) Jimmy McBeath 3:42 8. "The Old Man Rocking the Cradle" (Roud 357) Paddy Tunney 3:05 9. "The Bold Fisherman" (Roud 291; Laws O24) Harry Cox 2:47 10....

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The Lark in the Morning

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the Copper Family of Rottingdean". A 1966 recording by Irish singer Paddy Tunney is on The Voice of the People Volume 5: "Come All My Lads That Follow...

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Diane Hamilton

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sung by Irish singers to be recorded in Ireland. Also on the album are Paddy Tunney and Tommy Makem, son of Sarah Makem. This album was re-released in a...

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Carmel Gunning

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Slip Jigs: Hardiman the Fiddler / Fig for a Kiss 5. Air: Lament for Paddy Tunney 6. Reels: The Master's Return / The Mossy Banks 7. Flings: Were You at...

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Deaths in December 2002

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pulmonary embolism. Cal Lepore, 83, American gridiron football referee. Paddy Tunney, 81, Irish traditional artist. Bobby Joe Hill, 59, American basketball...

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