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CodeDS/UK/9234
NameDe Dannan (1975-)
Variations of NameDé Danann
Dates1975-
GenderGroup (Male)
Place of Birth/OriginGalway, Ireland
RelationshipsMembers:
Frankie Gavin - fiddle,
Alec Finn - guitar, bouzouki,
Johnny "Ringo" McDonagh - bodhrán,
Charlie Piggott - banjo
Dolores Keane - vocals,
Mickey Finn - iddle
BiographyDe Dannan is an Irish folk music group. It was formed as a result of sessions in Hughes's Pub in An Spidéal, County Galway The band was named after the legendary Irish tribe Tuatha Dé Danann.

Since 2010, Finn and McDonagh have recorded and performed with a line-up named "De Danann", and, since 2012, Gavin has recorded and performed with another line-up named "De Dannan".

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