List of bodhrán players

This is a list of bodhrán players, people known for playing the bodhrán.

• Rónán Ó Snodaigh of Kíla
• Ray Fean of Celtic woman
• Bobby Clancy of The Clancy Brothers^[1]
• Kevin Conneff of The Chieftains^[2]
• Caroline Corr of The Corrs
• Kevin Crawford of Lúnasa^[3]
• Heather Dale
• Junior Davey, 5 times All-Ireland winner 1990/1993/1996/1997/1999^[4][5][6][7]
• Aimee Farrell Courtney, winner of the 2010 World Bodhrán Championship, first woman to win this title^[8][9][10]
• Tommy Hayes of Stockton's Wing^{[11][5][6][12][13]}
• Seamus Kennedy
• Peadar Mercier (1914-1991), formerly of The Chieftans and other Bands^{[14][15][16][17]}
• Ruth Moody of The Wailin' Jennys
• Cormac Byrne, Uiscedwr, Seth Lakeman and others^[18][19][20]
• Christy Moore
• John Joe Kelly of Flook^{[5][21][22][23]}
• Johnny ("Ringo") McDonagh of De Dannan^{[24][5][25][6][7][26]}
• Colm Murphy of De Dannan; tutor in bodhán at University College, Cork, Ireland^{[27][28][24][5]}
• Paul Phillips (1959–2007), player and teacher, All-Ireland winner 2003.^[29]
• Séan McCann of Canadian Folk/Roots band Great Big Sea - 1993 to present
• Tate Donovan American actor and director playing with the traditional Irish band, The Descendants

See also

• Bodhrán
• List of All-Ireland Fleadh champions

References

1. ↑ Hitchner, Earle (September 11–17, 2002). "Bobby Clancy dies at 75". Irish Echo. Retrieved June 10, 2014. 
2. ↑ Meek, Bill (1989). Paddy Moloney and the Chieftains. Dublin: Quinlan. ISBN 978-1557700643. 
3. ↑ Lúnasa at Temple Bar Music Centre, Irish Times, 20 April 2004
4. ↑ Bodhrán Page - History of the Irish Drum
5. 1 2 3 4 5 Fintan Vallely (editor): Companion to Irish Traditional Music Second Edition, Cork University Press, ISBN 978-1-85918-450-9, p. 72ff
6. 1 2 3 Fintan Vallely (editor): Companion to Irish Traditional Music Second Edition, Cork University Press, ISBN 978-1-85918-450-9, p. 171
7. 1 2 Fintan Vallely (editor): Companion to Irish Traditional Music Second Edition, Cork University Press, ISBN 978-1-85918-450-9, p. 220
8. ↑ Aimee Farrell-Courtney: DIT student wins World Bodhrán Championship, Dublin Institute of Technology
9. ↑ Aimee Farrell-Courtney; www.creative-connexions.eu
10. ↑ Aimee Farrell-Courtney; The Gaelic College, Nova Scotia
11. ↑ "Stockon's Wing biography". Celtic Music. Tara. Retrieved June 16, 2012. 
12. ↑ Fintan Vallely (editor): Companion to Irish Traditional Music Second Edition, Cork University Press, ISBN 978-1-85918-450-9, p. 210
13. ↑ Fintan Vallely (editor): Companion to Irish Traditional Music Second Edition, Cork University Press, ISBN 978-1-85918-450-9, p. 665
14. ↑ Fintan Vallely (editor): Companion to Irish Traditional Music Second Edition, Cork University Press, ISBN 978-1-85918-450-9, p. 77
15. ↑ Fintan Vallely (editor): Companion to Irish Traditional Music Second Edition, Cork University Press, ISBN 978-1-85918-450-9, p. 121
16. ↑ Fintan Vallely (editor): Companion to Irish Traditional Music Second Edition, Cork University Press, ISBN 978-1-85918-450-9, p. 123
17. ↑ Documentary on One: Peadar Mercier, RTÉ Radio 1, rte.ie, retrieved 13. Sept 2016
18. ↑ Birmingham Conservatoire/Birmingham City University Staff page of Cormac Byrne, retrieved 13. Sept. 2016
19. ↑ Teachers at Craiceann Bodhrán Summer School 2016, retrieved 13. Sept. 2016
20. ↑ Award-winning percussionist inspires our students, lovemusictrust.com, retrieved 13. Sept 2016
21. ↑ Fintan Vallely (editor): Companion to Irish Traditional Music Second Edition, Cork University Press, ISBN 978-1-85918-450-9, p. 271f
22. ↑ Fintan Vallely (editor): Companion to Irish Traditional Music Second Edition, Cork University Press, ISBN 978-1-85918-450-9, p. 452
23. ↑ John Joe Kelly, Westbay Festival 2003
24. 1 2 Mittleman, Josh (30 March 1999). "Bodhrán performers". Celtic Music Archive. Ceolas. Retrieved June 16, 2012. 
25. ↑ Fintan Vallely (editor): Companion to Irish Traditional Music Second Edition, Cork University Press, ISBN 978-1-85918-450-9, p. 17
26. ↑ Johnny 'Ringo' McDonagh - Bodhrán Galway Music Academy
27. ↑ Fintan Vallely (editor): Companion to Irish Traditional Music Second Edition, Cork University Press, ISBN 978-1-85918-450-9, p. 474
28. ↑ Fintan Vallely (editor): Companion to Irish Traditional Music Second Edition, Cork University Press, ISBN 978-1-85918-450-9, p. 706
29. ↑