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
Open Door
Ordinary Man
Paddy's Lament
Patrick Street
Primitive • Dance
Prosperous
Rainy Sundays...Windy Dreams
Ride On
Selfish Days
Singing Of The Times
So Long Mariann
Sonny
Sonny's Dream
Stony Steps
Strings & Things
Sult - Spirit Of The Music
The Best Of
The Bothy Band
The Christy Moore Collection 81 - 91
The First.....
The Gypsy
The Landlord
The Land Of Love
The Magnificent Seven - The Waterboys Fisherman's Blues/Room To Roam Band, 1989-90
The Makem & Clancy Collection
The Missing Liberty Tapes
The Night Visit
The Roots Of Riverdance
The Seville Suite "Kinsale To La Coruña"; Timedance '92; Dún Briste
The Singers House
The Spirit Of Freedom
The Time Has Come
The Well Below The Valley
The Wells Of The World
This Is The Day
Timedance
Time To Go On
Waiting For The Wheel To Turn
Welcome Here Kind Stranger
We've Come A Long Way
Whatever Tickles Your Fancy
What 'Ya Gonna Tell Your Mama
Where I Come From
Where My Eileen Is Waiting
Y Bont
You'll Be Well Looked After