Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh

Irish singer
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Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh

Summary

Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh is a human[1]. Born in Gaoth Dobhair[2], she… she was born on July 26, 1959[3]. She worked as a violinist[4], singer[5], and fiddler[6]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (313 views/month, #7,232 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh's place of birth was Gaoth Dobhair[2].
  • Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh was born on July 26, 1959[3].
  • Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh's father was Proinsias Ó Maonaigh[8].
  • Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh held citizenship in Ireland[9].
  • Irish was Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh's native language[10].
  • Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh's professions included violinist[4].
  • Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh's professions included singer[5].
  • Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh worked as a fiddler[6].
  • Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh was a member of Altan[11].
  • Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh was a member of String Sisters[12].
  • Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh is recorded as female[13].
  • Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh's genre is music of Ireland[15].
  • Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh's record label is recorded as Gael-Linn Records[16].
  • Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh's Commons category is recorded as Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh[17].
  • Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh's family name is recorded as Ní Mhaonaigh[18].
  • Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh's given name is recorded as Mairéad[19].
  • Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh's official website is recorded as https://www.mairead.ie/[20].
  • Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh's instrument is recorded as violin[21].
  • Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh's instrument is recorded as fiddle[22].
  • Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh's instrument is recorded as voice[23].
  • Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh's described by source is recorded as The Companion to Irish Traditional Music[24].
  • Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Irish[25].
  • Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh's topic has template is recorded as Template:Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh[26].
  • Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh's start of work period is recorded as 1981[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: IE[29]

  • Began / founded: 1959-07-26[30]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 72f751c1-ec35-4f24-a5f8-5955ab362581[31]

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Origins and Family

Born in Gaoth Dobhair[2], Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh… she was born on July 26, 1959[3]. Her father was Proinsias Ó Maonaigh[8]. Irish was her native language[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include violinist[4], singer[5], and fiddler[6].

Why It Matters

Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (313 views/month, #7,232 of 1,000,298).[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] She is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh born?

Born in Gaoth Dobhair[2], Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh…

Who were Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh's parents?

Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh's father was Proinsias Ó Maonaigh[8].

What did Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh do for work?

Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh worked as violinist[4], singer[5], and fiddler[6].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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