The Chieftains

Definitive Irish traditional ensemble who became known as cultural ambassadors for their craft.

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Active

1960s - 2020s

Formed

1962 in Dublin, Ireland

Genre

International, Classical, Folk

Styles

Celtic Folk, Irish Folk, Traditional Celtic, Traditional Irish Folk, Celtic, British Folk, Contemporary Celtic, International Folk

Also Known As

Chieftans

Group Members

Paddy Moloney, Kevin Conneff, Matt Molloy, Martin Fay, Seán Keane, Derek Bell, Michael Tubridy, Sean Potts, Peadar Mercier, David Fallon, Ronnie McShane

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