Altan

Altan

Altan

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Latest Release

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  • Donegal
  • March 2024
  • 10 Songs

Top Songs

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Donal agus morag
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Без тебя (feat. mutoVIN)
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Tommy Peoples/The Road To Cashel/The Repeal Of The Union/Richie's Reel
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Gleanntain Ghlas Ghaoth Dobhair
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Daily Growing

Albums

  • Fark Etmez

    Feb 2024 • 1 song

  • Ämnade

    Oct 2023 • 1 song

  • Руки на шее

    Sep 2023 • 1 song

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About

Altan

Biography

With their Northern Ireland-style twin fiddling and accordion melodies accented by acoustic guitar and bouzouki, Altan has grown into one of the top traditional bands in Ireland. The inspiration for Altan was sparked when Donegal-born fiddler and vocalist Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh met Belfast-born flute player Frankie Kennedy. Ní Mhaonaigh had learned the traditional style of fiddling from her father, Francie, who had learned it from his mother, Roise. Influential Irish fiddler Dinny McLaughlin, who frequented her childhood home, added to her knowledge of the instrument. Kennedy, w...
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