About: Pecker Dunne

An Entity of Type: animal, from Named Graph: http://dbpedia.org, within Data Space: dbpedia.org

Patrick "Pecker" Dunne (1 April 1933 – 19 December 2012) was an Irish musician and seanchaí. Dunne was born in Castlebar, County Mayo, "in the old county home". His family were Irish Travellers originally from County Wexford, where his father was a fiddle player. In Parley-poet and Chanter, an autobiography transcribed by Micheál Ó hAodha (page 21), he stated that he later lived in the Dublin suburb of Drimnagh. He was one of Ireland's most noted banjo players and was also proficient on the fiddle, melodeon and guitar, and was among an elite of Traveller musicians.

Property Value
dbo:abstract
  • Pecker Dunne (* 1. April 1933 in Castlebar, County Mayo, Irland; † 19. Dezember 2012 in Killimer, County Clare) war ein irischer Folk- und Wandermusiker der Pavee. Geboren im Pferdeplanwagen seiner Eltern, irische Pavee aus County Wexford, wo sein Vater als „The Fiddler Dunne“ bekannt war, gehörte er zu Irlands renommiertesten Banjospielern; zudem spielte er die Fiddle, Gitarre und die Melodeon-Orgel. Den Schwerpunkt seiner Texte thematisierten das Leben und Los der wandernden Tinker in dem sie diskriminierenden Umfeld, exemplarisch dafür ist sein bekanntes Wiegenlied Tinkers Lullaby. Zuletzt lebte er in Killimer im County Clare mit seiner Frau und vier Kindern, die die musikalische Tradition fortsetzen. (de)
  • Patrick "Pecker" Dunne (Castlebar, Mayo konderria, 1933ko apirilaren 1a - Killimer, Clare konderria, 2012ko abenduaren 19a), irlandar musikari eta seanchaí bat izan zen. Irlanda osoko irlandar banjo tenore jotzaile nabarmenetakoa izan zen, gainera biolin jotzaile bikaina ere bazen, eta melodeoi akordeoia eta gitarra ere jotzen zituen. Mayo konderrian jaio zen, Wexford konderrian jatorria zuen irlandar ijito familia ibiltari batean, bere aitak biolina jotzen zuen. Dublin hiriburuko Drimnagh auzoan bizi izan ziren. Elkarte Atletiko Gaelikoaren kirol ekitaldi ugaritan jo zuen, bereziki Munster probintzian. Irlandaz gain, Ingalaterra, Frantzia, Australia eta New York hirian jo zuen, azken hiri horretan The Dubliners taldearekin batera. Clare konderriko Killimer udalerrian emaztea eta beren lau haurrekin bizi izan zen. 79 urterekin hil eta Killimer udalerritik hurbil dagoen Burrane herrian hilobiratua dago. * Datuak: Q1241359 (eu)
  • Patrick "Pecker" Dunne (1 April 1933 – 19 December 2012) was an Irish musician and seanchaí. Dunne was born in Castlebar, County Mayo, "in the old county home". His family were Irish Travellers originally from County Wexford, where his father was a fiddle player. In Parley-poet and Chanter, an autobiography transcribed by Micheál Ó hAodha (page 21), he stated that he later lived in the Dublin suburb of Drimnagh. He was one of Ireland's most noted banjo players and was also proficient on the fiddle, melodeon and guitar, and was among an elite of Traveller musicians. Dunne became known to a wide Irish audience from his regular busking at GAA sporting fixtures, particularly in Munster. Later he played in England, France, Australia and New York City, where he appeared with The Dubliners. He also performed alongside Richard Harris and Stephen Rea in the 1996 feature film Trojan Eddie. He lived in Killimer, County Clare with his wife and four children. He died there on 19 December 2012, aged 79, and is buried in Burrane, near Killimer. (en)
dbo:activeYearsEndYear
  • 2012-01-01 (xsd:gYear)
dbo:activeYearsStartYear
  • 1942-01-01 (xsd:gYear)
dbo:background
  • solo_singer
dbo:birthDate
  • 1933-04-01 (xsd:date)
dbo:birthPlace
dbo:deathDate
  • 2012-12-19 (xsd:date)
dbo:genre
dbo:imdbId
  • 0242892
dbo:instrument
dbo:wikiPageID
  • 23450830 (xsd:integer)
dbo:wikiPageLength
  • 4702 (xsd:nonNegativeInteger)
dbo:wikiPageRevisionID
  • 1087038103 (xsd:integer)
dbo:wikiPageWikiLink
dbp:background
  • solo_singer (en)
dbp:birthDate
  • 1933-04-01 (xsd:date)
dbp:birthName
  • Patrick Dunne (en)
dbp:birthPlace
  • Castlebar, County Mayo, Ireland (en)
dbp:deathDate
dbp:genre
dbp:instrument
dbp:name
  • Pecker Dunne (en)
dbp:occupation
  • Musician, songwriter (en)
dbp:wikiPageUsesTemplate
dbp:yearsActive
  • 1942 (xsd:integer)
dcterms:subject
gold:hypernym
schema:sameAs
rdf:type
rdfs:comment
  • Pecker Dunne (* 1. April 1933 in Castlebar, County Mayo, Irland; † 19. Dezember 2012 in Killimer, County Clare) war ein irischer Folk- und Wandermusiker der Pavee. Geboren im Pferdeplanwagen seiner Eltern, irische Pavee aus County Wexford, wo sein Vater als „The Fiddler Dunne“ bekannt war, gehörte er zu Irlands renommiertesten Banjospielern; zudem spielte er die Fiddle, Gitarre und die Melodeon-Orgel. Den Schwerpunkt seiner Texte thematisierten das Leben und Los der wandernden Tinker in dem sie diskriminierenden Umfeld, exemplarisch dafür ist sein bekanntes Wiegenlied Tinkers Lullaby. Zuletzt lebte er in Killimer im County Clare mit seiner Frau und vier Kindern, die die musikalische Tradition fortsetzen. (de)
  • Patrick "Pecker" Dunne (Castlebar, Mayo konderria, 1933ko apirilaren 1a - Killimer, Clare konderria, 2012ko abenduaren 19a), irlandar musikari eta seanchaí bat izan zen. Irlanda osoko irlandar banjo tenore jotzaile nabarmenetakoa izan zen, gainera biolin jotzaile bikaina ere bazen, eta melodeoi akordeoia eta gitarra ere jotzen zituen. Mayo konderrian jaio zen, Wexford konderrian jatorria zuen irlandar ijito familia ibiltari batean, bere aitak biolina jotzen zuen. Dublin hiriburuko Drimnagh auzoan bizi izan ziren. * Datuak: Q1241359 (eu)
  • Patrick "Pecker" Dunne (1 April 1933 – 19 December 2012) was an Irish musician and seanchaí. Dunne was born in Castlebar, County Mayo, "in the old county home". His family were Irish Travellers originally from County Wexford, where his father was a fiddle player. In Parley-poet and Chanter, an autobiography transcribed by Micheál Ó hAodha (page 21), he stated that he later lived in the Dublin suburb of Drimnagh. He was one of Ireland's most noted banjo players and was also proficient on the fiddle, melodeon and guitar, and was among an elite of Traveller musicians. (en)
rdfs:label
  • Pecker Dunne (de)
  • Pecker Dunne (eu)
  • Pecker Dunne (en)
owl:sameAs
prov:wasDerivedFrom
foaf:givenName
  • Patrick Dunne (en)
foaf:isPrimaryTopicOf
foaf:name
  • Pecker Dunne (en)
is dbo:starring of
is dbo:wikiPageWikiLink of
is foaf:primaryTopic of
Powered by OpenLink Virtuoso    This material is Open Knowledge     W3C Semantic Web Technology     This material is Open Knowledge    Valid XHTML + RDFa
This content was extracted from Wikipedia and is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License