Seán Desmond Potts (5 October 1930 – 11 February 2014) was an Irish musician. Born in The Liberties, Dublin, he was best known for his tin whistle playing...
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traditional Irish folk band formed in Dublin in 1962, by Paddy Moloney, Seán Potts and Michael Tubridy. Their sound, which is almost entirely instrumental...
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1971, when Seán Ó Riada died. An Poc ar Buile EP: Seán Ó Riada with Seán Ó Sé and Ceoltóirí Chualann GL2 (196?). Néilí EP: Seán Ó Riada with Seán Ó Sé and...
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tapes made by Potts in c. 1982 that are in the possession of his nephew and former Chieftains whistle player Seán Potts. Although Potts never received...
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Records. It is the last of the group's albums recorded before members Seán Potts and Michael Tubridy left the band. The band performed "If I Had Maggie...
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timpani, and continuo. The score also includes Irish folk music, including Seán Ó Riada's song "Women of Ireland", arranged by Paddy Moloney and performed...
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Alec Potts (born 1996), Australian archer Alistair Potts (born 1971), British rower Allan Potts (1904–1952), American speed skater Allan Potts (athletics)...
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Moloney first met Seán Ó Riada in the late 1950s. He then joined Ó Riada's group, Ceoltóirí Chualann, in 1960. Along with Sean Potts and Michael Tubridy...
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change in The Chieftains sound, because two of the founding members, Seán Potts and Michael Tubridy, had left the group. The replacement for Tubridy was...
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Michael McGoldrick Stephan Micus Paddy Moloney Matt Molloy Carlos Núñez Seán Potts Micho Russell Spider Stacy Tin whistle "Musician Mary Bergin pens ultimate...
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Michael Tubridy - flute, concertina, tin whistle Seán Potts - tin whistle Martin Fay - fiddle Seán Keane - fiddle Peadar Mercier - bodhrán, bones with:...
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Matt Malloy – Flute Martin Fay – Fiddle Derek Bell – Harp, timpan, oboe Seán Potts – Tin whistle Lawrence Cohn – Digital Producer David Mitson – Digital...
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football. The book, titled Dessie Tangled Up In Blue, was co-written with Seán Potts. Farrell was named on the 2006 Dublin Bus/Evening Herald Blue Star football...
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Martin Fay - fiddle Seán Keane - fiddle Michael Tubridy - flute, concertina, tin whistle Derek Bell - harp, oboe, timpani Seán Potts - tin whistle Larkin...
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1969. It was Peadar Mercier's album debut on bodhran and Seán Keane's on fiddle. When Seán Ó Riada disbanded Ceoltoiri Chualann in 1969, several of the...
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Stitches" – 4:21 Paddy Moloney - uilleann pipes, tin whistle Seán Potts - tin whistle, bones Seán Keane - fiddle, tin whistle Martin Fay - fiddle, bones Michael...
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More" – 5:27 (with Paolo Nutini) "The Chieftains Reunion" – 11:22 (with Seán Potts & Michael Tubridy) "The Chieftains in Orbit" – 3:39 (with NASA Astronaut...
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Tales of Suspense #50, Potts' look was altered to give her red hair and a different hairdo. Though she was named Pepper Potts from the start, Tony Stark...
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pipes, tin whistle, arrangements, musical direction Martin Fay – fiddle Seán Potts – tin whistle Michael Tubridy – flute, concertina, tin whistle David...
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football team manager Kevin Moran, footballer Rick O'Shea, broadcaster Seán Potts, musician Jonathan Rhys Meyers, actor and musician Enda Stevens, footballer...
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and Siobhán O'Donovan, Co. Cork 2009 – Roger Sherlock, Co. Mayo 2010 – Seán Potts, Dublin 2011 – Ben Lennon, Co. Leitrim 2012 – Danny Meehan, Co. Donegal...
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arrangements, musical director Martin Fay - fiddle, bones Seán Potts - tin whistle Seán Keane - fiddle Peadar Mercier - bodhran, bones Derek Bell -...
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bodhrán Seán Potts - tin whistle, bodhrán Martin Fay - fiddle Michael Tubridy - flute, concertina, tin whistle Derek Bell - harps, oboe, tiompán Seán Keane...
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American folk music revival. In 1973, Paddy Moloney (of The Chieftains) and Sean Potts released the album Tin Whistles, which helped to popularise the tin whistle...
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had not functioned for a number of years. Studying with John Potts (grandfather of Seán Potts), one of Ireland's greatest pipers at the time, he came into...
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conducted interviews with Seán Potts, Peter Horan, Vincent Harrison, Seamus Tansey, Séamus Begley, John Dwyer, Peadar O'Loughlin, Sean MacIarnán, among others...
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(died 2007) 1 October – Richard Harris, actor (died 2002) 5 October – Sean Potts, tin whistle player with The Chieftains (died 2014) 11 October – Joan...
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- 3:23 Paddy Moloney - uilleann pipes, tin whistle Seán Potts - tin whistle, bodhrán, bones Seán Keane - fiddle, tin whistle Martin Fay - fiddle, bones...
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Dwyer, 67, accordion player. 11 February – Ronnie Masterson, 87; actress. Seán Potts, 83; whistle player. 13 February – Tommy Cooke, 99; Limerick hurler and...
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umpire, cancer. Amadou Meïté, 64, Ivorian Olympic sprinter (1972, 1976). Seán Potts, 83, Irish musician (The Chieftains). Stan Rickaby, 89, English footballer...
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