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launched Davey as a contemporary orchestral composer of international standard and led to further commissions for work in a similar vein, several of which (
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1146:Zoe Conway
1118:Alan Kelly
905:Shaun Davey
899:The Pilgrim
871:Bill Whelan
820:Andy Irvine
771:Shaun Davey
705:Shaun Davey
620:Shaun Davey
400:TARA1002/9
238:Bill Whelan
223:Andy Irvine
195:The Pilgrim
176:Shaun Davey
119:by a young
1361:Categories
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1142:Zoe Conway
1072:- Deleted
1058:- Deleted
1026:Collection
968:Letting Go
916:Valparaiso
798:Pipedreams
510:Prosperous
298:References
284:Zoë Conway
257:Pipedreams
218:Riverdance
117:Prosperous
106:Tara Music
49:circa 1972
21:Tara Muzik
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1330:TARA4025
1324:De Dannan
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762:TARA3024
745:TARA3023
728:TARA3019
715:TARA3018
699:Granuaile
694:TARA3017
681:TARA3015
669:The Storm
664:TARA3014
647:TARA3008
635:Crann Ull
630:TARA3007
609:TARA3006
592:TARA3005
575:TARA3004
557:TARA3003
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522:TARA2017
505:TARA2008
486:TARA2007
479:Noel Hill
468:TARA2006
451:TARA2005
434:TARA2004
417:TARA2002
389:Cat. No.
382:Catalogue
276:De Dannan
261:The Storm
233:East Wind
201:Granuaile
158:Crann Úll
949:Causeway
814:EastWind
490:Doublin'
94:Location
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658:Clannad
641:Clannad
603:Planxty
568:Planxty
551:Planxty
395:Artist
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125:Planxty
88:Ireland
54:Founder
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