Paddy Moloney: President Higgins leads tributes to Chieftains founder

The musician, composer, arranger and producer has died at the age of 83

Paddy Moloney of The Chieftains talks about the creative process at 83 and how he's excited to get started on his next two albums.

Tue Oct 12 2021 - 15:09

Deirdre Falvey

Deirdre Falvey

Deirdre Falvey is a features and arts writer at The Irish Times

Sarah Burns

Sarah Burns

Sarah Burns is a reporter for The Irish Times

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