''Clannad 2'' is the second studio album by
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Clannad
Clannad () is an Irish band formed in 1970 in Gweedore, County Donegal by siblings Ciarán, Pól, and Moya Brennan and their twin uncles Noel and Pádraig Duggan. They have adopted various musical styles throughout their history, including ...
, released in 1974 on
Gael Linn Records
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Track listing
# "An Gabhar Bán (The White Goat)" – 3:15
# "Eleanor Plunkett" (
Turlough O'Carolan
Turlough O'Carolan ( ga, Toirdhealbhach Ó Cearbhalláin ; 167025 March 1738) was a blind Celtic harper, composer and singer in Ireland whose great fame is due to his gift for melodic composition.
Although not a composer in the classical sense, ...
) – 2:49
# "Coinleach Ghlas an Fhómhair" – 5:46
# "Rince Philib a' Cheoil" – 1:51
# "By Chance It Was" – 5:41
# "Rince Briotánach" – 3:14
# "Dhéanainn Súgradh" – 5:39
# "Gaoth Barra na dTonn" – 2:33
# "
Teidhir Abhaile Riú" – 2:48
# "Fairly Shot of Her" – 2:21
# "Chuaigh Mé 'na Rosann" – 6:18
Singles
# "Dhéanainn Súgradh"
Personnel
Band
*
Ciarán Ó Braonáin – bass, guitar, keyboards, vocals
*
Máire Ní Bhronáin – vocals, harp
*
Pól Ó Braonáin – flute, guitar, percussion, vocals
*
Noel Ó Dúgáin
The Duggans ( ga, Na Dúgáiní) were an Irish musical duo from Gweedore, County Donegal, Ireland.
The twin brothers Noel Duggan and Pádraig Duggan ( ga, Ó Dúgáin) came to prominence in the 1970s with the folk group Clannad, and took a ten ...
– guitar, vocals
*
Pádraig Ó Dúgáin
The Duggans ( ga, Na Dúgáiní) were an Irish musical duo from Gweedore, County Donegal, Ireland.
The twin brothers Noel Duggan and Pádraig Duggan ( ga, Ó Dúgáin) came to prominence in the 1970s with the folk group Clannad, and took a ten ...
– guitar, mandolin, vocals
Additional musicians
* Robbie Ó Braonáin – drums
*
Tríona Ní Dhomhnaill
Tríona Ní Dhomhnaill is an Irish traditional singer, keyboard player, and composer, considered one of the most influential female vocalists in the history of Irish music. She is famed for her work with traditional Irish groups such as Skara ...
– keyboards
*
Mícheál Ó Domhnaill
Mícheál Ó Domhnaill (; 7 October 1951 – 7 July 2006) was an Irish singer, guitarist, composer, and producer who was a major influence on Irish traditional music in the second half of the twentieth century. He is remembered for his innovativ ...
– guitar, vocals
*
Dónal Lunny
Dónal Lunny (born 10 March 1947) is an Irish folk musician and producer. He plays left-handed guitar and bouzouki, as well as keyboards and bodhrán. As a founding member of popular bands Planxty, The Bothy Band, Moving Hearts, Coolfin, Mozai ...
– synthesizer, guitar, percussion
* Pádraig Ó Domhnaill – Vocals
Production
* Philip Begley – engineer
* Bill Bolger – sleeve design
* Bill Giolando – mastering
External links
This album at Northern Skyline
Notes
1975 albums
Clannad albums
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