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Breandán Ó Madagáin

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224: 229: 112:. He inaugurated courses in the history of Irish song at University College Galway, unique in their kind. He is well known for the thesis that the bulk of Irish Bardic Poetry was sung, and that many of the original melodies have been passed down through the oral tradition, although not always with their original lyrics. 325: 266: 300: 320: 259: 305: 98: 295: 252: 310: 315: 90: 290: 285: 109: 94: 236: 223: 86: 279: 228: 204: 173: 209: 187: 105: 37: 108:. His main contributions to Irish scholarship related to the history of 97:, and was Chairman, 1995–2005, of the Board of Celtic Studies in the 56: 89:. He was Professor Emeritus and past Chair of Department of Irish, 85:(1932 – 9 January 2020) was an Irish scholar, writer and 240: 137:
Functions of Irish Folk Song in the Nineteenth Century’
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72: 64: 45: 30: 23: 155:(Nova Scotia, Canada: St. Mary's University, 1992) 146:"Irish Vocal Music of Lament and Syllabic Verse" 143:1985. Galway: University College Galway. 130-216 128:, Cló Iar-Chonnachta, Indreabhan, Ireland, 2005 149:"Echoes of Magic in the Gaelic Song Tradition" 260: 8: 205:http://www.irishharpschool.com/breandan.htm 267: 253: 20: 235:This biography of an Irish academic is a 165: 210:https://www.ria.ie/breandan-o-madagain 301:Academics of the University of Galway 99:Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies 7: 220: 218: 239:. You can help Knowledge (XXG) by 126:Keening and other Old Irish Musics 14: 132:An Ghaeilge i Luimneach 1700-1800 227: 222: 104:Breandán Ó Madagáin was born in 321:Irish academic biography stubs 1: 122:Caointe Agus Seancheolta Eile 306:Writers from Limerick (city) 153:Languages and Celtic Peoples 342: 296:20th-century Irish writers 217: 91:University College Galway 16:Irish scholar (1932–2020) 311:Celtic studies scholars 316:Irish-language writers 95:Royal Irish Academy 83:Breandán Ó Madagáin 25:Breandán Ó Madagáin 93:, a member of the 248: 247: 80: 79: 73:Years active 53:(aged 87–88) 333: 269: 262: 255: 231: 226: 219: 192: 191: 184: 178: 177: 170: 110:sean-nós singing 52: 21: 341: 340: 336: 335: 334: 332: 331: 330: 276: 275: 274: 273: 215: 201: 196: 195: 186: 185: 181: 172: 171: 167: 162: 118: 60: 54: 50: 41: 35: 26: 17: 12: 11: 5: 339: 337: 329: 328: 323: 318: 313: 308: 303: 298: 293: 288: 278: 277: 272: 271: 264: 257: 249: 246: 245: 232: 213: 212: 207: 200: 199:External links 197: 194: 193: 179: 174:"Death notice" 164: 163: 161: 158: 157: 156: 150: 147: 144: 134: 129: 117: 114: 78: 77: 74: 70: 69: 66: 62: 61: 55: 49:9 January 2020 47: 43: 42: 36: 32: 28: 27: 24: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 338: 327: 324: 322: 319: 317: 314: 312: 309: 307: 304: 302: 299: 297: 294: 292: 289: 287: 284: 283: 281: 270: 265: 263: 258: 256: 251: 250: 244: 242: 238: 233: 230: 225: 221: 216: 211: 208: 206: 203: 202: 198: 189: 188:"RIA website" 183: 180: 175: 169: 166: 159: 154: 151: 148: 145: 142: 138: 135: 133: 130: 127: 123: 120: 119: 115: 113: 111: 107: 102: 100: 96: 92: 88: 84: 75: 71: 67: 63: 58: 48: 44: 39: 33: 29: 22: 19: 241:expanding it 234: 214: 182: 168: 152: 140: 136: 131: 125: 121: 116:Bibliography 103: 82: 81: 51:(2020-01-09) 18: 291:2020 deaths 286:1932 births 280:Categories 160:References 141:Béaloideas 65:Occupation 87:celticist 76:1955–2020 59:, Ireland 40:, Ireland 106:Limerick 38:Limerick 68:Writer 57:Dublin 124:, or 237:stub 139:in: 46:Died 34:1932 31:Born 282:: 101:. 268:e 261:t 254:v 243:. 190:. 176:.

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