Paddy Keenan

Paddy Keenan
Background information
Born (1950-01-30) 30 January 1950 (age 74)
Trim, County Meath, Ireland
GenresCeltic
Folk
Occupation(s)Musician, songwriter
Instrument(s)Uilleann Pipes, Tin Whistle
Years active1964 – present
Websitepaddykeenan.com

Paddy Keenan (born 30 January 1950) is an Irish player of the uilleann pipes who first gained fame as a founding member of The Bothy Band. Since that group's dissolution in the late 1970s, Keenan has released a number of solo and collaborative recordings, and continues to tour both as a soloist, and with singer/guitarist Tommy O'Sullivan.[1][2]

  1. ^ Seida, Linda. "Biography: Paddy Keenan". Allmusic. Retrieved 13 June 2010.
  2. ^ Grant, Pete. "Paddy Keenan California Concerts". PeteGrant.com. Archived from the original on 15 July 2011. Retrieved 13 November 2010.