Person
Dónal Lunny
Albums
14
Members
8
Active
1947–present
Origin
Ireland
Biography
Dónal Lunny (born 10 March 1947) is an Irish folk musician and producer. He plays left-handed guitar and bouzouki, as well as keyboards and bodhrán. As a founding member of popular bands Planxty, The Bothy Band, Moving Hearts, Coolfin, Mozaik, LAPD, and Usher's Island, he has been at the forefront of the renaissance of Irish traditional music for over five decades.
Lunny is the brother of musician and producer Manus Lunny. He had a son, Shane, with singer-songwriter Sinéad O'Connor; Shane was found dead on 7 January 2022, aged 17.
Discography
The Gathering
Donal Lunny
Dónal Lunny
1798: The First Year of Liberty
Coolfin
Idir an Dá Sholas (Between the Two Lights)
Journey - The Best Of Dónal Lunny
My Name Is Napoleon Bonaparte
The Hungry Voice
There's Gangs Of Them Digging: Songs Of Irish Labour
Triad
Faoi Lán Seol (In Full Sail)
In C Irish
Journey: The Best of Donal Lunny
Credits
Ranked #1,829 of 14,615 producers — 707.27 career Groove across 22 records.
All rolesProducer 119Instrument 19Arranger 9Writer 3Mix 3Vocal 3Recording 2Engineer 2Mastering 2Performer 2Liner Notes 1Remixer 1
All I Remember
Altan's Finest
Alt Vol.II: Cuimhne
And Listen To My Song
An End To It Someday
Another Sky
A Prince Among Islands
A Silk Purse
Back Home In Derry
Blowing The Image
Brendan Keenan
Bringing It All Back Home
Celtic Voices: Women Of Song
Changing Trains
Christy Moore
Christy Moore
Coisich A Rùin (Walk, My Beloved)
Collection Part Two
Common Ground
Common Ground Sampler
Cuckanandy
Dancer
Dark End Of The Street
Dark End Of The Street
Dark Horse On The Wind
Daybreak And A Candle-End
Donal Lunny
Espiral
Eyelids Into Snow - A Collection
Fear À Bhàta (Oh! My Boatman)
Fionnghuala/Music In The Glen
Five Guys Named Moe
Gan Dha Phingin Spre (No Dowry)
Harvest Storm
Heart Of The Celts - Songs Of Love
Heathery Breeze
Héritage Des Celtes
Home Again
Idir An Dá Sholas - Between The Two Lights
In The Dark Green Woods
In The Dark Green Woods
Jimmy Mo Mhíle Stór
Journey - The Best Of Dónal Lunny
Lead The Knave
Lion In A Cage
Live 2004
Live And On Song
Live From The Powerhouse
Live Hearts
Lowlands Low
Mac Murrough
Mary From Dunloe
Matt Molloy
Matt Molloy / Paul Brady / Tommy Peoples
Merciful Hour
Miracle Of Being
Moods
My Crescent City
No. 2 Patrick Street
Old Hag You Have Killed Me