Songs, they would later begin to arrange these songs for a full band. Including Tory Island, off Donegal's coast. Reached beyond their native Gweedore, and they performed elsewhere The Brennans' and Duggans' interest in traditional Irish music When they entered a local music competition, and they used that name untilġ973. The band adopted the name Clann as Dobhar, Irish for 'Family from Dore',
Later in their careers the twoīought and ran Leo's Tavern, a pub in nearby Meenaleck where the Duggan andīrennan children would perform covers of songs by the Beatles, the Beach Of the Slieve Foy Band, an Irish showband. Of musicians, the Brennans' mother, Máire "Baba" Brennan (néeĭuggan), was a music teacher while their father, Leo Brennan, was a member Theįive grew up in Dore, an area of Gweedore, a remote parish in Countyĭonegal in the northwest corner of Ireland. Máire Brennan and their twin uncles Noel and Pádraig Duggan. Enya: percussion, keyboards, vocals (1980-1982)Ĭlannad was formed in 1970 by siblings Ciarán Brennan, Pól, and.
Pádraig Duggan:guitar, mandola, mandolin, vocals (1970-2016 his death).Noel Duggan: guitar, vocals (1970-present).Pól Brennan: flute, guitar, percussion, whistles, vocals (1970-1990, 2011-present).Moya Brennan: vocals, harp (1970-present).Ciarán Brennan: bass, guitar, keyboards, mandolin, vocals (1970-present).From 1980 to 1982, they recorded and toured as a six-piece group with Enya on additional keyboards and vocals, before she left the group to pursue a solo career. By 1979 they had released three albums and completed a successful US tour. Latin, Gàidhlig, Mohican and most of all in their native tongue,įormed by siblings Ciarán Brennan, Pól Brennan and Moya Brennan and their twin uncles Noel and Pádraig Duggan, the band were initially known as Clann as Dobhar in 1973 they shortened their name to Clannad. They are known for performing in various languages, including English, They have adopted various musical styles throughout their history, including folk, folk rock, traditional Irish, Celtic and New Age music, often incorporating elements of smooth jazz and Gregorian chant. Clannad is a Grammy Award-winning Irish musical group, formed by several siblings of Enya.
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