Willie Clancy

Willie Clancy (24 December 1918 – 24 January 1973)Sleeve notes by Peter Brown, from The Gold Ring CD, (RTÉ 276CD), RTÉ 2009 was an Irish uilleann piper, flute player and whistle player.
Clancy was born into a musical family in the outskirts of Milltown Malbay, County Clare. His parents (Gilbert Clancy and Ellen Killeen) both sang and played concertina, and his father also played the flute. Clancy's father had been heavily influenced by local blind piper Garret Barry and... meer