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Ireland lost a musical giant this week

Irish music lost one of its legends this week, with the passing of Liam O'Flynn. A player of the Uilleann pipes, O'Flynn, or as he was known by the Gaeilge iteration of his name, Liam Óg Ó Floinn, was born in 1945 to a family of musicians. In his youth, his piping earned him prizes at county and national levels, but it wasn't until he was in his thirties that he really hit his stride.

 

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