Donal Lunny

(1947-)

Irish musician and record producer

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Dónal Lunny (born 10 March 1947) is an Irish folk musician and producer. He plays guitar and bouzouki, as well as keyboards and bodhrán. As a founding member of popular bands Planxty, The Bothy Band, Moving Hearts, Coolfin, Mozaik, LAPD, and Usher's Island, he has been at the forefront of the renaissance of Irish traditional music for over five decades. In 2025 he was the recipient of the RTÉ Radio 1 Folk Awards Lifetime Achievement Award.

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Born	8 March 1947 (age 78) Tullamore, Ireland
Zodiac	Pisces
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Sinéad O'Connor 1966-2023 · Irish singer-songwriter and activist info edit

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Nevi'im Nesta Ali Shane O'Connor info 1st child with Sinéad O'Connor Male b. 10 Mar 2004 d. 7 Jan 2022 · Age: 17 (at death) · 2004-2022 · Irish relative

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