Willie Clancy

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Born
24 December 1918
Born In
County Clare, Munster, Ireland
Died
January 1973 (aged 54)
Willie Clancy (1918-1973) was an Irish uilleann piper. Clancy was born into a musical family on 24th December 1918 in Miltown Malbay, County Clare. His parents both sang and played concertina, and his father, who had been heavily influenced by local blind piper Garret Barry, also played the flute. Clancy started playing the whistle at the age of five, and later took up the flute. He first saw a set of pipes in 1936 when he saw Johnny Doran playing locally. He obtained his first set of pipes two years later. His influences included Leo Rowsome, Séamus Ennis, John Potts, and Andy Conr… read more
Willie Clancy (1918-1973) was an Irish uilleann piper. Clancy was born into a musical family on 24th December 1918 in Miltown Malbay, County Clare. His parents both sang and played concertina, and his father, who had been heavily influenced by local blind piper Garret Barry, also played the f… read more
Willie Clancy (1918-1973) was an Irish uilleann piper. Clancy was born into a musical family on 24th December 1918 in Miltown Malbay, County Clare. His parents both sang and played concertina, and his father, who had been heavily influenced by local blind piper Garret Barry, also played the flute. Clancy started playing the whistle at the age of five, and later t… read more

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1 Play track Willie Clancy The Gold Ring Air: An Páistín Fionn
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2 Willie Clancy The Gold Ring Double Jig: The Rolling Wave
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3 The Minstrel From Clare Caoineadh an Spailpín (The Spalpeen's Lament)
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4 Willie Clancy The Gold Ring Reels: The Connaught Heifers, Corney is Coming
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5 Willie Clancy The Gold Ring Fling: Kitty Got a Clinking Coming from the Fair
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6 Willie Clancy The Gold Ring Air: Sliabh na mBan
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7 Willie Clancy The Gold Ring Jig: I Buried my Wife and Danced on Top of Her
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8 Willie Clancy The Gold Ring Jig: Páidín Ó Raifeartaigh
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9 Willie Clancy The Gold Ring Jig: An Ghaoth Aniar Aneas
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10 Willie Clancy The Gold Ring Air: An Chúilfhionn
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  1. 3,318 listeners

    25 Feb 2010 · 65 tracks

    Willie Clancy The Gold Ring
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  2. 2,594 listeners

    19 May 1967 · 14 tracks

    The Minstrel From Clare
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  3. 89 listeners

    24 Jun 2021 · 18 tracks

    The Pipering Of Willie Clancy (Vol. 1)
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  4. 51 listeners

    The Pipering Of Willie Clancy (Vol. 2)
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