Leo's Tavern (or Tábhairne Leo ), the family's pub where Clannad developed their talent, as can be seen in 2007. A new compilation album entitled, In a Lifetime which included two new tracks, was released. In 2019, Clannad embarked on their In a Lifetime farewell tour, but it was postponed in March 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. They then released Nádúr (2013), their first studio album in fifteen years. After Landmarks (1997), the band were on hiatus before the original line-up reformed in 2007 before a four-piece of Moya, Ciarán, Noel, and Pádraig completed a full-scale tour in 2008. They adopted a musical direction of Celtic and pop music in the 1980s and 1990s, as evident on Macalla (1985), and Anam (1990). In 1982, Clannad attracted international attention with their hit single "Theme from Harry's Game", which was included on Magical Ring (1983). She has recorded music for several soundtracks, including Titanic, To End All Wars and King Arthur. She has been nominated for two Grammys and has won an Emmy Award. Moya released her first solo album in 1992 called Máire. She began performing professionally in 1970 when her family formed Clannad, and is considered as the "First Lady of Celtic Music". Moya Brennan (born Máire Ní Bhroanáin), also known as Máire Brennan, is an Irish folk singer, songwriter, harpist, and philanthropist.
Songs, they would later begin to arrange these songs for a full band. Including Tory Island, off Donegal's coast. Reached beyond their native Gweedore, and they performed elsewhere The Brennans' and Duggans' interest in traditional Irish music When they entered a local music competition, and they used that name untilġ973. The band adopted the name Clann as Dobhar, Irish for 'Family from Dore', Later in their careers the twoīought and ran Leo's Tavern, a pub in nearby Meenaleck where the Duggan andīrennan children would perform covers of songs by the Beatles, the Beach Of the Slieve Foy Band, an Irish showband. Of musicians, the Brennans' mother, Máire "Baba" Brennan (néeĭuggan), was a music teacher while their father, Leo Brennan, was a member Theįive grew up in Dore, an area of Gweedore, a remote parish in Countyĭonegal in the northwest corner of Ireland. Máire Brennan and their twin uncles Noel and Pádraig Duggan.