Martin Fay

Musician, Musical Artist

1936 – 2012

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Who was Martin Fay?

Martin Fay was an Irish fiddler and bones player, and a former member of The Chieftains.

In 1962 he became one of the founding members of The Chieftains. In 2001, he decided to stop touring with The Chieftains, limiting his appearances with the group to events in Ireland. He subsequently retired in 2002. He died in Cabra, Dublin, Ireland. He had been ill for some time.

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Born
Sep 19, 1936
Dublin
Nationality
  • Republic of Ireland
Profession
Died
Nov 14, 2012
Cabra, Dublin

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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