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Irish folk music (1970–1979)
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October 22, 2025
Contents
Births and deaths
Deaths
Recordings
References
Births and deaths
Deaths
Felix Doran
(c. 1915
–
1972)
Willie Clancy
(1918
–
1973)
Joe Cooley
(1924
–
1973)
[
1
]
Recordings
1970 "Moondance" (
Van Morrison
)
1971 "Prosperous" (
Christy Moore
)
1972
Alone Again (Naturally)
(
Gilbert O'Sullivan
) (US No. 1)
1972
Clair
(
Gilbert O'Sullivan
) (UK No. 1)
1972 "
Get Down
" (
Gilbert O'Sullivan
) (UK No. 1)
1972 "Happy to Meet, Sorry To Part" (
Horslips
)
1972 "Planxty" (
Planxty
)
1973 "The Tain" (Horslips)
1973 "Well Below The Valley" (Planxty)
1974 "Dancehall Sweethearts" (Horslips)
1975 "Carolan's Receipt" (
Derek Bell
)
1975 "Drive the Cold Winter Away" (Horslips)
1975 "De Dannan" (
De Dannan
)
1976 "The Book of Invasions" (Horslips)
1977 "7" (
Chieftains
)
1978 "8" (Chieftains)
1979 "Broken Hearted I'll Wander" (
Dolores Keane
&
John Faulkner
)
References
↑
Vallely, Fintan; Piggott, Charlie (1998).
Blooming Meadows: The World of Irish Traditional Musicians
. Town House. p.
65.
ISBN
978-1-86059-067-2
. Retrieved
21 October
2025
.
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Irish folk music
Folk music by era
1500–1899
1900–1949
1950–1959
1960–1969
1970–1979
1980–1989
1990–1999
2000–2009
See also
Portal:Ireland
,
Portal:Music
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