Dr Hugh Shields (8 September 1929 – 16 July 2008) was an authority on Irish traditional music and a founder member of the Folk Music Society of Ireland and the Irish Traditional Music Archive. He was also a senior lecturer in French at Trinity College, Dublin. He wrote a number of works on Irish music and folklore.
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8 September 1929 Belfast, Northern Ireland
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Died |
16 July 2008 (aged 78) Dublin, Ireland
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Zodiac | Virgo |
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