Liam Clancy

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Liam Clancy was an Irish folk singer and member of The Clancy Brothers, renowned for popularizing traditional Irish music internationally.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf human
activeYearsEnd 2009
activeYearsStart 1950s
associatedAct The Clancy Brothers
surface form: The Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem

Tommy Makem
birthName William Clancy NERFINISHED
burialPlace Ring, County Waterford, Ireland
causeOfDeath pulmonary fibrosis
countryOfCitizenship Ireland
dateOfBirth 1935-09-02
dateOfDeath 2009-12-04
familyName Clancy
genre Celtic music
Irish folk music
givenName Liam
influenced Bob Dylan
instrument vocals
languageOfPerformance English
Irish
memberOf The Clancy Brothers
name Liam Clancy self-link
notableAward Grammy Award nomination with The Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem
notableFor popularizing traditional Irish music internationally
notableWork Brennan on the Moor (song performance)
The Clancy Brothers
surface form: Come Fill Your Glass with Us (album, with The Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem)

In Person at Carnegie Hall (live album, with The Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem)
The Boys Won’t Leave the Girls Alone (album, with The Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem)
The Clancy Brothers & Tommy Makem (1961 Columbia album)
The Irish Rover (song performance)
The Leaving of Liverpool (song performance)
The Parting Glass (song performance)
The Patriot Game (song performance)
The Rising of the Moon (album, with The Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem)
The Rising of the Moon (song performance)
The Shoals of Herring (song performance)
The Wild Rover (song performance)
numberOfChildren 4
occupation actor
folk singer
musician
recording artist
placeOfBirth Carrick-on-Suir, County Tipperary, Ireland
placeOfDeath Bon Secours Hospital, Cork, Ireland
residence Carrick-on-Suir, County Tipperary, Ireland
New York City
Ring, County Waterford, Ireland
sibling Bobby Clancy NERFINISHED
Paddy Clancy
Tom Clancy
spouse Kim Clancy NERFINISHED
subjectOf The Yellow Bittern: The Life and Times of Liam Clancy (documentary film)

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Liam Clancy name Liam Clancy self-link