Paddy Keenan

About the artist

Paddy Keenan (born on 30 January 1950; died 9 September 2026) was an Irish player of the uilleann pipes remembered as a founding member of The Bothy Band. Keenan was born in Trim, County Meath. His father and grandfather were both uilleann pipers, and his father, Johnny Keenan, spent many nights playing along with piper Johnny Doran. He began playing at the age of nine, and at the age of fourteen he played at the Gaiety Theatre, Dublin. He then turned towards blues and rock and toured England and Europe when he was seventeen.

Top songs

  1. jutland
  2. The Ballintore Jig
  3. The Monaghan Twig / Collier's
  4. Cape Clear
  5. Drops Of Brandy
  6. Man Of The House
  7. O'Neill's March
  8. Si Bheag Si Mhor
  9. The Gander in the Pratie Hole / Fasten the Leg in Her
  10. The Maid Behind the Bar / O'Rourke's / Eilish Brogan
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  1. Colonel Frazer / My Love Is in Americay
  2. Dear Irish Boy
  3. The Steam Packet/McLeod's Reel
  4. Wild Hares / O'gallagher's Frolics / Swaggering Jig
  5. Barbara Allen
  6. The Swallow's Tail
  7. The Factory Girl
  8. Coppers And Brass/The Rambling Pitchfork
  9. Condon's Frolics / The Eavesdropper
  10. The Lark In The Strand
  11. Dunphy's Hornpipe/The High Level
  12. Jezaique
  13. The Ace And Deuce Of Piping
  14. Marig ar Pollanton / Cahir's Kitchen
  15. Tarbolton/The Longford Collector
  16. The Monaghan Twig/Collier's
  17. The Blackbird
  18. The Humours Of Ballyconnell/Toss The Feathers
  19. Paddy Keenan's Jig
  20. The Job Of Journeywork
  21. Marig Ar Pollanton/Cahir's Kitchen
  22. Farewell To Erin/The Youngest Daughter
  23. The Wild Irishman/The Sailor's Bonnet
  24. Rileanna: The Maid Behind the Bar, O'Rourke's, Eilish Brogan
  25. The Maid Behind The Bar/O'Rourke's/Eilish Brogan
  26. Poirt: Jigs (Condon's Frolics, the Eavesdropper)
  27. The Green Gates / George White's Favourite
  28. Ril: Man of the House
  29. O'rourkes the Spike Island Lassies Lord McDonald's
  30. Rileanna: The Monaghan Twig, Collier's
  31. The Lost and Found the Hag at the Churn Wind of the Lake
  32. Shepherd's Dream / Ongo Bucharesti
  33. Condon's Frolics/The Eavesdropper
  34. Sodeyamabushi
  35. Port: The Ballintore Jig
  36. Eimhin's Cahirs Kitchen
  37. Bunch of Green Rushes / The Coachman's Whip
  38. The Maid of Mt. Kisco / Molloy's Favourite
  39. Pay the Reckoning / Humours of Ballyloughlin
  40. Colonel Frazer/My Love Is In Americay
  41. Kelldevil Air
  42. Flatbush
  43. Dodarabachi / The Abbey / The Crooked Road to Dublin
  44. Mary Bravender
  45. Fonn Mall, Ril: Marig AR Pollanton, Cahir's Kitchen
  46. Johnny's Tune, For The Avalon
  47. Colliers the Woman of the House
  48. Sabrina (Live)
  49. The Green Gates/George White's Favourite
  50. Fonn Mall: Cape Clear
  51. Brother John the Pavee
  52. Antara The Twirly Haired Girl The Mountain Road
  53. Rileanna: The Green Gates, George White's Favourite
  54. the humours of ballyconnell / toss the feathers
  55. Kitty O'shea's the Kerry Jig
  56. Cuckoo's Nest
  57. The Cuckoo’s Nest (hornpipe)
  58. Out On the Ocean
  59. The Flagstone Of Memories / Anderson's Reel / Molly Bawn (reels)
  60. Corner House / Paddy Taylor's (Tripping Up The Stairs) / Reevey's (reels)
  61. Sliabh Russell the Blarney Pilgrim the Clare Jig
  62. Fonn Amhrбin: The Factory Girl
  63. Maids of Culmore
  64. Fonn Amhráin: The Factory Girl
  65. Andy McGann's reel / The Old Copperplate (reels)
  66. Stranger to Himself
  67. Johnny's Tune
  68. Herb Reid's / She Said She Couldn't Dance / Shootin' The Bull (singles)
  69. Dinny O'Brian's Hornpipe / The Garden of Daisies (hornpipe, set dance)
  70. Killing the Blues 4:21
  71. Out On The Ocean (jig)
  72. Bonnie Kate / Rakish Paddy / Ivy Leaf (reels)
  73. Dinny O'brien's the Garden of Daisies the Cork Hornpipe
  74. Fonn Briotánach: Jezaique
  75. Mбirseбil Ui Neill/O'Neill's March
  76. Johnny's Tune - Paddy Keenan
  77. Scotch Mary / The Earl's Chair / Pigeon On The Gate (reels)
  78. Jenny's Wedding / Gregg's Pipes (aka Craig's Pipes) (reels)
  79. Fonn Briotбnach: Jezaique
  80. Máirseáil Ui Neill/O'Neill's March
  81. Andy McGann's, Old Copperplate
  82. Antara/The Twirly Haired Girl/The Mountain Road
  83. Jenny's Wedding, Craigg's Pipes
  84. Factory Girl - Paddy Keenan
  85. Drops Of Brandy (slip jig)
  86. O'Rourke's / The Spike Island Lassies / Lord McDonald's
  87. The Steam Packet / McLeod's (reels)
  88. Coppers And Brass / The Rambling Pitchfork (jigs)
  89. Barbara Allen (air)
  90. Jenny's Wedding / Craig's Pipes (reels)

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