Irish folk music (1950 - 1959)

Irish folk music (1950 - 1959)

= Births and deaths =

Births

* Liam O'Flynn (1950)
* Frankie Gavin (1956)

Deaths

* Johnny Doran (1907–1950)
* Elizabeth Cronin (1879–1956)

Recordings

* 1954 "Cucanandy-Nandy" (Elizabeth Cronin)
* 1958 "The Rising of the Moon" (The Clancy Brothers)
* 1958 "Her Mantle So Green" (Margaret Barry)
* 1959 "The Bunch Of Roses" (Seamus Ennis)


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