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April 14, 2026

Legendary Moya Brennan Has Died

Moya Brennan, the singer of the famous Irish folk band "Clannad" and one of the most important figures in Celtic music worldwide, has died at the age of 73, according to Irish media.

Legendary Moya Brennan Has Died

TL;DR

  • Moya Brennan, singer for the Irish folk band Clannad, died at 73.
  • She passed away peacefully at her home in Gaoth Dobhair, County Donegal.
  • Brennan co-founded Clannad in 1970, and the band gained international fame in 1982.
  • Clannad has sold over 10 million albums worldwide.
  • She had a successful solo career and collaborated with prominent musicians.
  • Awards include a Grammy (1999), BAFTA (1984), and Emmy (2011).
  • She received a lifetime achievement award in 2019.
  • Her last concert with Clannad was in 2023.

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