About: John Egan (piper)

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John Egan (1840–1897) was an Irish piper. Egan, known as The Albino piper was a native of Dunmore, County Galway. Like his countyman Patsy Touhey, he was lefthanded. His tutor in pipe music as , and his grandson, . He emigrated to the United States and spent much of his subsequent life in New York City, barring tours with and Patsy Touhey across eastern states. Francis O'Neill preserves a comment by Nicholas Burke on Egan, who stated that Egan "was a grand player and very powerful in his music." Egan died in New York in 1897.

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  • John Egan (1840–1897) was an Irish piper. Egan, known as The Albino piper was a native of Dunmore, County Galway. Like his countyman Patsy Touhey, he was lefthanded. His tutor in pipe music as , and his grandson, . He emigrated to the United States and spent much of his subsequent life in New York City, barring tours with and Patsy Touhey across eastern states. Francis O'Neill preserves a comment by Nicholas Burke on Egan, who stated that Egan "was a grand player and very powerful in his music." Egan died in New York in 1897. (en)
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  • John Egan (1840–1897) was an Irish piper. Egan, known as The Albino piper was a native of Dunmore, County Galway. Like his countyman Patsy Touhey, he was lefthanded. His tutor in pipe music as , and his grandson, . He emigrated to the United States and spent much of his subsequent life in New York City, barring tours with and Patsy Touhey across eastern states. Francis O'Neill preserves a comment by Nicholas Burke on Egan, who stated that Egan "was a grand player and very powerful in his music." Egan died in New York in 1897. (en)
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  • John Egan (piper) (en)
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