Dónal Lunny: Biography, Facts and Career
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Dónal Lunny (born 10 March 1947) is an Irish folk musician and producer. He plays guitar and bouzouki, as well as keyboards and bodhrán. As a founding member of popular bands Planxty, The Bothy Band, Moving Hearts, Coolfin, Mozaik, LAPD, and Usher's Island, he has been at the forefront of the renaissance of Irish traditional music for over five decades. In 2025 he was the recipient of the RTÉ Radio 1 Folk Awards Lifetime Achievement Award.
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- Full name: Dónal Lunny
- Born: 1947-03-10
- Nationality: Ireland
- Known as: Musician
- Wikidata ID: Q983618
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Dónal Lunny (born 10 March 1947) is an Irish folk musician and producer.
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Dónal Lunny was born on 1947-03-10.
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