#OTD in 1940 – Birth of singer and folk musician, Luke Kelly in Dublin. Kelly was a founding member of the band The Dubliners.

17/11/2019.Reading time 3 minutes.

Luke Kelly was a singer and folk musician from Dublin, most famous as a member of the band The Dubliners. Kelly was one of the best-known figures of the Irish folk music movement of the 1960s and 1970s. A Dubliner from the north inner city, he attended O’Connell’s Schools before emigrating to Britain in 1958. […]

#OTD in 1984 – Death of Luke Kelly, lead vocalist and 5-string banjo member of the Dubliners.

30/01/2019.Reading time 8 minutes.

Luke Kelly was a singer and folk musician from Dublin, most famous as a member of the band ‘The Dubliners’. Indeed, while Luke often sang of the poor, the oppressed, the worker, the lover or the rebel –the realities of his own life and upbringing enlivened and gave weight to his songs and the emotional […]

#OTD in 1940 – Birth of singer and folk musician, Luke Kelly in Dublin. Kelly was a founding member of the band The Dubliners.

17/11/2018.Reading time 3 minutes.

#OTD in 1984 – Death of Luke Kelly, lead vocalist and 5-string banjo member of the Dubliners.

30/01/2018.Reading time 6 minutes.

#OTD in 1940 – Birth of singer and folk musician, Luke Kelly in Dublin. #LukeKelly #TheDubliners

17/11/2017.Reading time 3 minutes.

1984 – Thirty-three years have passed since the light went out on one of modern Ireland’s most important cultural icons – Luke Kelly.

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1940 – Birth of singer and folk musician, Luke Kelly, in Dublin.

17/11/2016.Reading time 3 minutes.

1984 – THIRTY-TWO years have now passed since the light went out on one of modern Ireland’s most important cultural icons – Luke Kelly.

30/01/2016.Reading time 5 minutes.

1940 – Birth of Luke Kelly in Dublin. He was an Irish singer and folk musician from Dublin notable as a founding member of the band The Dubliners.

17/11/2015.Reading time 3 minutes.

Luke Kelly was an Irish singer and folk musician from Dublin, most famous as a member of the band The Dubliners. Kelly was one of the best-known figures of the Irish folk music movement of the 1960s and 1970s. A Dubliner from the north inner city, he attended O’Connell’s Schools before emigrating to Britain in […]

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#OTD in 1940 – Birth of singer and folk musician, Luke Kelly in Dublin. Kelly was a founding member of the band The Dubliners.

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#OTD in 1984 – Death of Luke Kelly, lead vocalist and 5-string banjo member of the Dubliners.

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#OTD in 1940 – Birth of singer and folk musician, Luke Kelly in Dublin. #LukeKelly #TheDubliners

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1984 – Thirty-three years have passed since the light went out on one of modern Ireland’s most important cultural icons – Luke Kelly.

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1940 – Birth of singer and folk musician, Luke Kelly, in Dublin.

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