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Makem and Clancy

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Makem and Clancy was an Irish folk duo popular in the 1970s and 1980s. [1]

37 relations: And the Band Played Waltzing Matilda, Archie Fisher, Arty McGlynn, Bouzouki, Calgary, Celtic music, Columbia Records, County Armagh, County Tipperary, Dandelion Wine (disambiguation), Dónal Lunny, Dover, New Hampshire, Folk music, Four Green Fields, Garden Song, Gordon Bok, Irish language, Irish traditional music, Journey's End, Liam Clancy, Mary Mack, New Hampshire PBS, No Man's Land (Eric Bogle song), Nollaig Casey, Planxty, Pulmonary fibrosis, Rainbow Race, Robbie O'Connell, Schooner Fare, Shanachie Records, Shay Healy, Stonehill College, The Bonnie Banks o' Loch Lomond, The Clancy Brothers, The Dutchman, The Irish Rovers, Tommy Makem.

And the Band Played Waltzing Matilda

And the Band Played Waltzing Matilda is a song written by Scottish-born Australian singer-songwriter Eric Bogle in 1971.

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Archie Fisher

Archie Macdonald Fisher MBE (born 23 October 1939) is a Scottish folk singer and songwriter.

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Arty McGlynn

Arty McGlynn is an Irish guitarist born in Omagh, County Tyrone.

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Bouzouki

The bouzouki (also buzuki; μπουζούκι; plural bouzoukia μπουζούκια) is a musical instrument popular in Greece that was brought there in the 1900s by Greek immigrants from Asia Minor, and quickly became the central instrument to the rebetiko genre and its music branches.

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Calgary

Calgary is a city in the Canadian province of Alberta.

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Celtic music

Celtic music is a broad grouping of music genres that evolved out of the folk music traditions of the Celtic people of Western Europe.

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Columbia Records

Columbia Records is an American record label owned by Sony Music Entertainment, a subsidiary of Sony Corporation of America, the North American division of Japanese conglomerate Sony.

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County Armagh

County Armagh (named after its county town, Armagh) is one of six counties that form Northern Ireland.

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County Tipperary

County Tipperary (Contae Thiobraid Árann) is a county in Ireland.

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Dandelion Wine (disambiguation)

Dandelion Wine may refer to.

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Dónal Lunny

Dónal Lunny (born 10 March 1947) is an Irish folk musician and producer.

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Dover, New Hampshire

Dover is a city in Strafford County, New Hampshire, United States.

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Folk music

Folk music includes both traditional music and the genre that evolved from it during the 20th century folk revival.

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Four Green Fields

Four Green Fields is a 1967 folk song by Irish musician Tommy Makem, described in the New York Times as a "hallowed Irish leave-us-alone-with-our-beauty ballad." Of Makem's many compositions, it has become the most familiar, and is part of the common repertoire of Irish folk musicians.

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Garden Song

"Garden Song" is a popular children's song and American folk song written by David Mallett in 1975.

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Gordon Bok

Gordon Bok (born October 31, 1939) is a folklorist and singer-songwriter who grew up in Camden, Maine.

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Irish language

The Irish language (Gaeilge), also referred to as the Gaelic or the Irish Gaelic language, is a Goidelic language (Gaelic) of the Indo-European language family originating in Ireland and historically spoken by the Irish people.

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Irish traditional music

Irish traditional music (also known as Irish trad, Irish folk music, and other variants) is a genre of folk music that developed in Ireland.

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Journey's End

Journey's End is a 1928 dramatic play, the seventh of English playwright R. C. Sherriff.

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Liam Clancy

William "Liam" Clancy (Liam Mac Fhlannchadha; 2 September 1935 – 4 December 2009) was an Irish folk singer and actor from Carrick-on-Suir, County Tipperary.

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Mary Mack

"Mary Mack" ("Miss Mary Mack") is a clapping game played by children in English-speaking countries.

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New Hampshire PBS

New Hampshire PBS (NHPBS), known as New Hampshire Public Television (NHPTV) prior to October 1, 2017, is a television company and public broadcasting state network in New Hampshire, licensed to New Hampshire Public Broadcasting (NHPB), an organization which holds the licenses to all of the PBS member stations licensed in the state, and is part of the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS).

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No Man's Land (Eric Bogle song)

"No Man's Land" (also known as "The Green Fields of France" or "Willie McBride") is a song written in 1976 by Scottish Australian folk singer-songwriter Eric Bogle, reflecting on the grave of a young man who died in World War I. Its chorus refers to two famous pieces of military music, "The Last Post" and "The Flowers of the Forest".

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Nollaig Casey

Nollaig Casey (also known as Nollaig Ní Chathasaigh) is an Irish fiddle player, and has an international reputation as one of Ireland's finest fiddle players.

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Planxty

Planxty is an Irish folk music band formed in January 1972, consisting initially of Christy Moore (vocals, acoustic guitar, bodhrán), Andy Irvine (vocals, mandolin, mandola, bouzouki, hurdy-gurdy, harmonica), Dónal Lunny (bouzouki, guitars, bodhrán, keyboards), and Liam O'Flynn (uilleann pipes, tin whistle).

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Pulmonary fibrosis

Pulmonary fibrosis (literally "scarring of the lungs") is a respiratory disease in which scars are formed in the lung tissues, leading to serious breathing problems.

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Rainbow Race

Rainbow Race is the fourth studio album by Pete Seeger and was released in 1973 on the Columbia Records label.

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Robbie O'Connell

Robbie O'Connell (b. 1950) is an Irish singer songwriter who performs solo, as well as with The Greenfields of America.

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Schooner Fare

Schooner Fare is a Maine-based folk band, consisting of Steve Romanoff (vocals, six and twelve-string guitar, five-string banjo), Chuck Romanoff (vocals, twelve-string guitar, tenor banjo), and formerly Tom Rowe (vocals, bass guitar, tin whistle).

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Shanachie Records

Shanachie Records is a New Jersey-based record label founded in 1975 by Richard Nevins and Dan Collins.

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Shay Healy

Shay Healy (born March 1943) is an Irish songwriter, broadcaster and journalist.

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Stonehill College

Stonehill College is a private, non-profit, coeducational, Roman Catholic, liberal arts college located in Easton, Massachusetts, United States, founded in 1948.

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The Bonnie Banks o' Loch Lomond

"The Bonnie Banks o' Loch Lomond", or simply "Loch Lomond" for short, is a well-known traditional Scottish song (Roud No. 9598) first published in 1841 in Vocal Melodies of Scotland.

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The Clancy Brothers

The Clancy Brothers were an influential Irish folk group, which initially developed as a part of the American folk music revival.

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The Dutchman

"The Dutchman" is a song written by Michael Peter Smith in 1968 and popularized by Steve Goodman.

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The Irish Rovers

The Irish Rovers is a group of Irish musicians, half of whom now live in Canada.

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Tommy Makem

Thomas "Tommy" Makem (4 November 1932 – 1 August 2007) was an internationally celebrated Irish folk musician, artist, poet and storyteller.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Makem_and_Clancy

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