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Clannad | |
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The five original Clannad members together at a rare appearance at the Meteor Ireland Music Awards in Dublin, 1 February 2007 to collect their Lifetime Achievement Award. L-r Noel, Pól, Moya, Ciarán and Pádraig. | |
| Background information | |
| Origin | Gweedore, County Donegal, Ireland |
| Genres | Irish traditional Folk Celtic Pop rock New Age |
| Years active | 1970–present |
| Labels | Philips Records (Ireland) Gael Linn RCA Records |
| Members | Máire Ní Bhraonáin Ciarán Ó Braonáin Noel Ó Dúgáin Pádraig Ó Dúgáin Pól Ó Braonáin |
| Past member(s) | Eithne Ní Bhraonáin |
| Website | http://www.clannad.ie |
Clannad are a musical group from Gweedore, in County Donegal, which is in the north-west of Ireland. They are very famous for their haunting sound that has been used in many Hollywood movies. They have sold over 20 million albums all over the world and won a Grammy award in 1999. They are brothers and sisters Máire, Ciarán, and Pól Brennan and their uncles Noel and Pádraig Duggan. Their younger sister Enya was once part of the group.
Their first language is Irish Gaelic and many of their songs are sung in that language.