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Frankie Kennedy

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Irish traditional musician (1955-1994)

United KingdomMusiciansLived 1955 to 1994 · aged 38
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Frankie Kennedy was a flute and tin whistle player born in Belfast, Northern Ireland. He was also the co-founder of the band Altan, formed with his wife Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh. The popular Frankie Kennedy Winter Music School was founded in 1994 in his honour.

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Kennedy performing with the short-lived band Ragairne on RTÉ television in the early 1980s.Kennedy performing with the short-lived band Ragairne on RTÉ television in the early 1980s.Kennedy's grave at Magheragallon Cemetery in Gweedore, County Donegal.Kennedy's grave at Magheragallon Cemetery in Gweedore, County Donegal.

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About this person

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1955 to 1994 · aged 38
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3 languages

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