Frankie Kennedy

Folk music of Ireland, Musical Artist

1955 – 1994

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Who was Frankie Kennedy?

Frankie Kennedy was a flute and tin whistle player born in Belfast, Northern Ireland. He was also the co-founder of the band Altan, formed with his wife Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh. The popular Frankie Kennedy Winter Music School was founded in 1994 in his honour.

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Born
Sep 30, 1955
Belfast
Also known as
  • Kennedy, Frankie
Profession
Lived in
  • Belfast
Died
Sep 19, 1994
Royal Victoria Hospital, Belfast

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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