Irish folk music (1950–1959)

Last updated August 05, 2025

Births and deaths

Births

Liam O'Flynn ^[1] (1950)
Frankie Gavin (1956)

Deaths

Johnny Doran (1907–1950)
Elizabeth Cronin (1879–1956)

Recordings

1954 "Cucanandy-Nandy" (Elizabeth Cronin)
1958 "The Rising of the Moon" (The Clancy Brothers)
1958 "Her Mantle So Green" (Margaret Barry)
1959 "The Bunch of Roses" (Seamus Ennis)

References

↑ Genzlinger, Neil (28 March 2018). "Liam O'Flynn, Master Irish Piper in a Folk Revival, Dies at 72". The New York Times .

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[NYT_obit-1] Genzlinger, Neil (28 March 2018). "Liam O'Flynn, Master Irish Piper in a Folk Revival, Dies at 72". The New York Times .

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