Members
- Mairéad Ní Mhaonaighfiddle, lead vocals, original · 1987current
- Martin Tourishaccordion · 2013current
- Ciarán Curranbouzoukicurrent
- Ciarán Tourishfiddlecurrent
- Dáithí Sprouleacoustic guitar, lead vocalscurrent
- Mark Kellyacoustic guitarcurrent
- Tommy Hayescurrent
- Frankie Kennedyflute, original, tin whistle · 1987–1994
- Paul O’Shaughnessyfiddle · 1988–1992
- Dermot Byrneaccordion · 1994–2013
Collected from open sources (4) · facts link to sources
Discography
Donegal2024
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The Gap of Dreams2018
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The Widening Gyre2015
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Gleann Nimhe – The Poison Glen2012
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25th Anniversary Celebration2010
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Local Ground2005
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The Best of Altan: The Songs2003
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The Blue Idol2002
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Another Sky2000
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Once Again: 1987–19932000
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Best of 1987 - 19931999
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Collection1998
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Runaway Sunday1997
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Essential Altan: The Very Best of Altan1997
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The Best of Altan1997
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Blackwater1996
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Celtic Collections1996
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The First Ten Years: 1986 / 19951995
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Island Angel1993
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Harvest Storm1992
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The Red Crow1990
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Horse With a Heart1989
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Blackwaterside1996
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Label
- Record label
- Virgin Records
- Record label
- Compass Records
- Record label
- Green Linnet
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Identifiers & aliases
Also known as: Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh & Altan, Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh with Altan
Altan are an Irish folk music band formed in County Donegal in 1987 by lead vocalist Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh and her husband Frankie Kennedy. The group were primarily influenced by traditional Irish-language songs from Donegal and have sold over a million records.
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