Sweeney's Men | |
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Origin | Dublin, Ireland |
Genres | Folk, Traditional Irish |
Years active | 1966–1969, 2012–present |
Labels | Pye, Transatlantic |
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Sweeney's Men was an Irish traditional band. They emerged from the mid-1960s Irish roots revival, along with groups such as The Dubliners and the Clancy Brothers. The founding line-up in May 1966 was Johnny Moynihan, Andy Irvine and "Galway Joe" Dolan.[1]: 63–77