Altan
(1987 - )
Group - Ireland
Releases (22)
Official
Album
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Horse With a Heart
1989
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The Red Crow
1990
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Harvest Storm
1992
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Island Angel
1993
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Blackwater
1996
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Runaway Sunday
1997
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Another Sky
28 Feb 2000
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The Blue Idol
26 Feb 2002
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Local Ground
01 Mar 2005
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Gleann Nimhe – The Poison Glen
28 Feb 2012
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The Widening Gyre
20 Feb 2015
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The Gap of Dreams
02 Mar 2018
Album - Compilation
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The First Ten Years: 1986 / 1995
1995
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The Best of Altan
1997
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Essential: The Very Best of Altan
1997
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Collection
1998
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Best of 1987 - 1993
12 Jul 1999
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Altan's Finest
07 Mar 2000
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Once Again: 1987 - 1993
30 Oct 2000
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The Best of Altan: The Songs
2003
Single
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Blackwaterside
1996
Relationships (10)
Members
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Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh
(1987)
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Frankie Kennedy
(1987 - 19 Sep 1994)
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Paul O’Shaughnessy
(1988 - 1992)
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Dermot Byrne
(1994 - 2013)
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Martin Tourish
(2013)
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Tommy Hayes
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Mark Kelly
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Dáithí Sproule
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Ciarán Curran
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Ciarán Tourish
Recordings by (205)
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The Highlandman / The Cliffs of Glencolumbkille / Old Cuffe Street
3:16
(1987)
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An tSeanchailleach Gallda / Dermot Byrne’s
3:08
(1987)
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Tá Mo Chleamhnas a Dhéanamh
5:16
(1987)
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The Cat That Ate the Candle / Over the Water to Bessie
3:13
(1987)
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Ceol a’Phíobaire
3:54
(1987)
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Tommy Peoples’ / Loch Altan / Danny Meehan’s
3:29
(1987)
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Rogha an Ghabha / Charlie O’Donnell’s
2:44
(1987)
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The Sunset
3:42
(1987)
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Thug Mé Rúide
4:26
(1987)
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Humours of Whiskey / The Fairy Jig / Humours of Whiskey
3:20
(1987)
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Jimmy Lyon’s / Leslie’s Reel
2:23
(1987)
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Cití na gCumann
3:58
(1987)
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Con Cassidy’s Highland / Neilly O’Boyle’s Highland & Reel
3:05
(1987)
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The Curlew / McDermott's / Three Scones of Boxty
4:12
(1989)
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The Lass of Glenshee
4:36
(1989)
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Con Cassidy’s and Neil Gow’s Highlands / Moll and Tiarna / McSweeney’s Reels
4:28
(1989)
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The Road to Durham
3:25
(1989)
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An t-Oileán Úr
2:33
(1989)
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An Grianán / Horse With a Heart
3:01
(1989)
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A Bhean Udaí Thall
3:31
(1989)
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Welcome Home Gráinne / Con McGinley’s
3:20
(1989)
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Tuirse Mo Chroí
4:05
(1989)
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Come Ye by Atholl / Kitty O’Connor
3:14
(1989)
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An Feochán
4:46
(1989)
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Paddy’s Trip to Scotland / Dinky’s / The Shetland Fiddler
4:47
(1989)
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Yellow Tinker / Lady Montgomery / The Merry Harriers
2:45
(1990)
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Con Cassidy's / Dusty Miller
3:01
(1990)
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The Flower of Magherally
4:18
(1990)
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Brenda Stubbert's / Breen's / The Red Box
4:54
(1990)
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Jimmy Lyon's / The Teelin / The Red Crow / The Broken Bridge
4:39
(1990)
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Moll Dubh a' Ghleanna
3:28
(1990)
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The Wedding Jig / Híudaí Gallagher’s March / James Byrne’s / Mickey Doherty’s / Welcome Home
6:41
(1990)
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Mallaí Chroch Shlí
3:49
(1990)
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Tommy Bhetty's Waltz
5:01
(1990)
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The Emyvale / Ríl Gan Ainm / The Three Merry Sisters of Fate
2:55
(1990)
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Inis Dhún Rámha
3:46
(1990)
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Pretty Peg / New Ships A Sailing / The Bird’s Nest / The Man From Bundoran
3:37
(1992)
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Dónal agus Mórag
4:26
(1992)
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King of the Pipers
3:08
(1992)
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Séamus O’Shanahan’s / Walking in Liffey Street
2:33
(1992)
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Mo Choill
4:11
(1992)
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The Snowy Path
2:12
(1992)
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Drowsy Maggie / Rakish Paddy / Harvest Storm
2:58
(1992)
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’Sí Do Mhaimeo Í
2:50
(1992)
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McFarley’s / Mill na Máidí
2:25
(1992)
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The Rosses Highlands
2:58
(1992)
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A Nobleman’s Wedding
6:33
(1992)
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Bog an Lochain / Margaree Reel / The Humours of Westport
3:34
(1992)
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Dobbin’s Flowery Vale
4:20
(1992)
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Tommy Peoples / The Windmill / Fintan McManus’s
3:15
(1993)
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On Recordings (50)
Arranged
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The Lass of Glenshee
4:36
Altan
(1989)
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Mo Choill
4:11
Altan
(1992)
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The Jug of Punch
3:30
Altan
(1993)
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Mo Choill
4:11
Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh with Altan
(1993)
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The Jug of Punch
3:31
Maighréad Ní Dhomhnaill with Altan
(1993)
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Let’s Heal
5:08
Altan with Vince Gill
(2006)
Performer
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Tune Set: Mrs. Ramsay of Barton / Farewell to Ireland / The Flogging Reel / High Road to Linton
4:15
Cliar feat. Altan
(2005)
Produced
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Fermanagh Highland / Donegal Highland / John Doherty’s / King George IV
4:07
Altan
(1993)
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Molly na gCuach Ní Chuilleanáin
2:37
Altan
(1996)
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Dark Haired Lass / Biddy From Muckross / Sean Maguire’s
2:51
Altan
(1996)
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An Gasúr Mór / Bunker Hill / Dogs Among the Bushes
4:08
Altan
(1996)
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Johnny Boyle’s / King of the Pipers
3:30
Altan
(1996)
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’Stór, a Stór, a Ghrá
2:50
Altan
(1996)
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Blackwaterside
3:42
Altan
(1996)
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The Dance of the Honeybees
3:24
Altan
(1996)
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Jenny Picking Cockles / Farewell to Leitrim / John Doherty’s
2:41
Altan
(1996)
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Strathspey / Con McGinley’s / The Newfoundland Reel
3:10
Altan
(1996)
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A Tune for Frankie
3:25
Altan
(1996)
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Tá Mé ’Mo Shuí
4:57
Altan
(1996)
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Ar Bhruach na Carraige Báine
2:38
Altan
(1996)
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Gleanntáin Ghlas Ghaoth Dobhair
3:27
Altan
(1997)
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Germans
3:13
Altan
(1997)
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A Moment in Time
3:17
Altan
(1997)
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Ciaran’s Capers
3:29
Altan
(1997)
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Australian Waters
3:27
Altan
(1997)
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Time Has Passed
3:32
Altan
(1997)
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Flood in the Holm / Scots Mary / The Dancer’s Denial
3:52
Altan
(1997)
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Clan Ranald / J.B.’s Reel / Paddy Mac’s Reel / Kitty Sheáin’s
4:17
Altan
(1997)
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John Doherty’s Reels
2:35
Altan
(1997)
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Caide Sin don Té Sin?
3:13
Altan
(1997)
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Súil Ghorm
2:43
Altan
(1997)
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Cití Ní Eadhra
3:06
Altan
(1997)
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I Wish My Love Was a Red Red Rose
3:50
Altan
(1997)
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Amhrán Pheadair Bhreathnaigh
3:54
Altan
(01 Mar 2005)
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Bó Mhín na Toitean / Con McGinley’s Highland / Seanamhach Tube Station
4:01
Altan
(01 Mar 2005)
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Spórt
3:02
Altan
(01 Mar 2005)
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Is the Big Man Within? / Tilly Finn’s Reel
3:48
Altan
(01 Mar 2005)
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Tommy Peoples / The Road to Cashel / The Repeal of the Union / Richie’s Reel
3:46
Altan
(01 Mar 2005)
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The Wind and Rain
4:03
Altan
(01 Mar 2005)
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The Silver Slipper
3:32
Altan
(01 Mar 2005)
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Dún do Shúil
3:55
Altan
(01 Mar 2005)
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The Humours of Castlefin / Nia’s Dance / An Dúidín
3:26
Altan
(01 Mar 2005)
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Adieu, My Lovely Nancy
3:15
Altan
(01 Mar 2005)
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Éirigh ’s cuir ort do chuid éadaigh
3:18
Altan
(01 Mar 2005)
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The Roseville
2:21
Altan
(01 Mar 2005)
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As I Roved Out
4:19
Altan
(01 Mar 2005)
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Let’s Heal
5:08
Altan with Vince Gill
(2006)
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Cití na gCumann
4:04
Altan with the R.T.E. Concert Orchestra
(19 Feb 2010)
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Mo Ghaoil
4:19
Altan with the R.T.E. Concert Orchestra
(19 Feb 2010)
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The Sunset
3:47
Altan with the R.T.E. Concert Orchestra
(19 Feb 2010)
Credited as (12)
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Altan
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Dolly Parton with Altan
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Altan with the R.T.E. Concert Orchestra
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Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh & Altan
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Altan with Vince Gill
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Cliar feat. Altan
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Carlos Núñez & Altan
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Dáithí Sproule with Altan
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Altan featuring Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh
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Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh with Altan
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Maighréad Ní Dhomhnaill with Altan
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Tri Yann, Hevia, The Chieftains, The Frames, Altan, Bagad de Lann-Bihoué
Works (20)
Arranged
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Is the Big Man Within?
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Tilly Finn's Reel
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Cití na gCuman
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The Roseville
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I Wish My Love Was a Red Red Rose
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Dónal agus Mórag
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Mo Ghaoil
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The Humours of Wesport
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Bog an Lochain
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The Margaree Reel
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A Tune for Frankie
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Molly na gCuach Ní Chuilleannáin
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Soilse na Nollag
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As I Roved Out
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The Sunset
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Gleanntáin Ghlas Ghaoth Dobhair
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Comb Your Hair and Curl It
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Gweebarra Bridge
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Dún Do Shúil
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Soillse Na Nollag
Events (8)
Main Performer At
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Later… with Jools Holland: Series 7, Episode 6
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Guinness Fleadh Festival 1998: London
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Altan at the Dennison Theatre
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Guinness Fleadh Festival 1998: Chicago
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Guinness Fleadh Festival 1998: New York, day 2
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Guinness Fleadh Festival 1998: San Francisco
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Altan at Swallow Hill Music
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Paléo Festival de Nyon 2016, Day 5: Dôme
Links (17)
Official Homepages
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http://altan.ie/
Other Databases
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https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/altan
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https://thesession.org/recordings/artists/3
Lyrics Page
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http://muzikum.eu/en/122-9050/altan/lyrics.html
Songkick
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https://www.songkick.com/artists/175225
Discogs
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https://www.discogs.com/artist/906068
Allmusic
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https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000792585
VIAF ID
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http://viaf.org/viaf/144450098
Wikidata
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https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q434372
Stream For Free
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https://open.spotify.com/artist/6koEjb4607APXtFtjxvA5T
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https://www.deezer.com/artist/7505
Purchase Music For Download
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https://itunes.apple.com/us/artist/id652048
Biographies
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http://www.cmt.com/artists/az/altan/bio.jhtml
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http://www.altan.ie/history.html
BBC Music
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/music/artists/e6211cf7-272f-4431-bbd3-40c081b992d4
Social Networking
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https://twitter.com/altanmusic
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https://www.facebook.com/altanofficial