Paddy Keenan

Irish musician
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Paddy Keenan

Summary

Paddy Keenan is a human[1]. Born in Trim[2], he… he was born on January 30, 1950[3]. He worked as a street artist[4] and musician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (108 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Trim[2], Paddy Keenan…
  • Paddy Keenan was born on January 30, 1950[3].
  • Paddy Keenan held citizenship in Ireland[7].
  • Paddy Keenan worked as a street artist[4].
  • Paddy Keenan's professions included musician[5].
  • Paddy Keenan was educated at De La Salle College Dundalk[8].
  • Paddy Keenan is recorded as male[9].
  • Paddy Keenan's instance of is recorded as human[10].
  • Paddy Keenan's genre is music of Ireland[11].
  • Paddy Keenan's family name is recorded as Keenan[12].
  • Paddy Keenan's given name is recorded as Paddy[13].
  • Paddy Keenan's instrument is recorded as bagpipe[14].
  • Paddy Keenan's instrument is recorded as uilleann pipes[15].
  • Paddy Keenan's described by source is recorded as The Companion to Irish Traditional Music[16].
  • Paddy Keenan's start of work period is recorded as 1964[17].
  • Paddy Keenan's significant person is recorded as Ted Furey[18].
  • Paddy Keenan's significant person is recorded as Finbar Furey[19].
  • Paddy Keenan's significant person is recorded as Liam Weldon[20].
  • Paddy Keenan's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Irish Traditional Music[21].

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[22]

  • Country: IE[23]

  • Began / founded: 1950-01-30[24]

  • Genre(s): irish folk[25]

  • Community tags: irish folk[26]

  • MusicBrainz ID: f38f017f-f1d6-4668-ad1a-442316fc43d2[27]

Body

Origins and Family

Paddy Keenan's place of birth was Trim[2]. He was born on January 30, 1950[3].

Education

Paddy Keenan's education included a stint at De La Salle College Dundalk[8].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include street artist[4] and musician[5].

Why It Matters

Paddy Keenan ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (108 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

FAQs

Where was Paddy Keenan born?

Paddy Keenan's place of birth was Trim[2].

What did Paddy Keenan do for work?

Paddy Keenan worked as street artist[4] and musician[5].

Where did Paddy Keenan go to school?

Paddy Keenan was educated at De La Salle College Dundalk[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . The Companion to Irish Traditional Music. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . The Companion to Irish Traditional Music. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . The Companion to Irish Traditional Music. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [22] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [23] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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