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Moya Brennan, born Máire Ní Bhraonáin (), also known as Máire Brennan ( born 4 August 1952 ), is an Irish folk singer, songwriter, harpist, and philanthropist.
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Gaoth Dobhair in County Donegal is the largest Gaeltacht parish in Ireland, which is home to regional studios of RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta and world-class musicians, such as Proinsias Ó Maonaigh, Altan, Moya Brennan ( Máire Ní Bhraonáin ), Enya ( Eithne ), and Clannad, who were all raised with Irish as their first language.
Since 2002, she has promoted herself as Moya Brennan — a spelling closely resembling the phonetic pronunciation of her name for those not familiar with the Irish variant of the spelling — and, in 2009, she legally changed her name by deed poll.
Moya Brennan has announced that she is working on a hymns album, possibly for 2010 release and will release a new acoustic music album with Clannad in 2010 or 2011.
Moya Brennan tours with a large band of musicians who have each recorded solo projects in the past or have recorded with their own bands.
* From a Distance was a charity single written by Julie Gold in aid of the Magdalene women which featured artists such as Sinéad O ' Connor, Daniel O ' Donnell, Brian Kennedy, Moya Brennan, Charile Landsborough, and Tommy Fleming, among others.
* Musical adaptations of the prayer include those by John Foley, Sarah McLachlan, Moya Brennan, Sarah Hart, Sebastian Temple, Denison Witmer, the Ragamuffin Band, the Burns Sisters, Singh Kaur, Joey Rumor, and Ryan Cayabyab.
Two verses of his translation were recorded by his grand-daughter Moya Brennan – the first time any part of his text has been publicly recorded.
Ni Mhaonaigh is regarded as one of the great female singers of Ireland, standing alongside the likes of Mary Black, Moya Brennan and Sinéad O ' Connor.
This included members of U2, Sinéad O ' Connor, Christy Dignam of Aslan, Robert Hunter of the Grateful Dead, Kíla, Christy Moore, Andrea Corr, Moya Brennan, Shane MacGowan, Bob Geldof, Damien Dempsey, Gavin Friday, Iona Green, Jerry Fish, Paul Brady, Paddy Casey, Mick Pyro, Mundy, Chris de Burgh, Ronan Keating, Jack L, Eleanor Shanley, Mary Black, Declan O ' Rourke, Mary Coughlan, and Joe Elliott of Def Leppard as well as The Dubliners and The Chieftains.
Moya and born
Liam Aiken was born in New York City, the only child of Bill Aiken, an MTV producer, and an Irish-born mother, Moya Aiken.
Bill and Moya Lear would have four children together: John Olsen Lear was born in 1942, Shanda in 1944, David in 1948 and Tina in 1954.
Moya was a native of California where he was born to an English mother and Mexican father but lived in England since he was an infant.
Moya and Máire
In 1980, Enya worked with Clannad, the band composed of her siblings Máire ( Moya ), Pól, and Ciarán and twin uncles Noel and Pádraig Duggan.
Moya released her first solo album in 1992 called Máire, a successful venture, her solo career has remained successful to this day, many years after Clannad took a hiatus in 1996.
Moya and Ní
Mairéad along with friends Moya Brennan, Maighread Ní Dhomhnaill and Tríona Ní Dhomhnaill came together as T with the Maggies in 2007, and released their debut album in October 2010.
Ní Mhaonaigh also performed two special concerts with long-time friends Moya Brennan and Maighread & Tríona Ní Dhomhnaill at the Temple Bar TradFest in January 2008, the second time the four musicians performed together.
Guest vocalists include: Mary Black, Paul Brady, Moya Brennan, Jerry Douglas, Alison Krauss, Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh, Tim O ' Brien, Dolly Parton, Sarah Dugas, Kate Rusby and Darrell Scott.
Moya and also
Corona is also represented by Ecuadorian American Francisco Moya and African American Jeffrion Aubry in the New York State Assembly.
* Farscape: In the television series Farscape, one of the central characters is a sentient bioship named Moya, whose interior also serves as a backdrop for many of the events in the series.
He married towards the end of 1485 an intimate friend of queen Isabella I of Spain, ( whence probably his preferment ), Isabel de Bobadilla y Peñalosa, deceased Madrid 1531, the daughter of Francisco de Bobadilla, probably deceased on the Atlantic Ocean, 1502, Governor since 21 May 1499, of the Island " La Española ", now divided in two parts: Haiti and the Republic of Santo Domingo and María, being the niece of powerful family of the Marchioness of Moya, province of Cuenca, and Marchioness of Peñalosa, Beatriz Fernández de Bobadilla, deceased at Madrid on 10 September 1511, married to Royal Accountant from Cuenca, Andrés de Cabrera, deceased also at Madrid, 4 October 1511, some 3 weeks later.
He was also a keen archaeologist, in particular digging for many years at Jebel Moya, Sudan, hiring 4000 people to excavate.
The band's leader, Mike Moya ( guitar and voice ), was also one of the founding members of Godspeed You!
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