Liam Clancy was born and died in Ireland, but in between he and his brothers spent several decades embedding rich traditional Irish songs into New York’s popular music mainstream. Clancy, who… ...

Liam Clancy left Ireland in 1956 for New York's Greenwich Village, where his two older brothers were already living. It's a chapter in his life he remembers well. He says, ...

Liam Clancy, broke amid unpaid tax demands, retreated to his in-laws in Calgary, Canada, before making a comeback on Canadian television and in a new singing partnership with Makem.

Liam Clancy, the last of the Irish folk-song group the Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem, died at the age of 74 on Friday at Bon Secours Hospital in Cork. He had a lovely voice that could sing a ...

Liam Clancy was a man of his time through his songs. Liam could sing about anything—the sea, apple orchards, traveling people—but he also had a social conscience.

Mary Clancy’s e-mail said a rainbow arced over the graveyard as her brother-in-law Liam Clancy was buried in Ring, County Waterford, Ireland, a fortnight ago. Makes sense. For the Clancys wer… ...

Bob Dylan once called Liam Clancy "the best ballad singer I've ever heard." Clancy, the last of the Clancy Brothers troupe, died Friday in Ireland. The legendary balladeer was 74.

Irish balladeer Liam Clancy, last of the Clancy Brothers troupe whose feisty, boozy songs of old Ireland struck a sentimental chord worldwide, died Friday in a Cork hospital. He was 74.

DUBLIN -- Irish balladeer Liam Clancy, last of the Clancy Brothers troupe whose feisty, boozy songs of old Ireland struck a sentimental chord worldwide, died Friday in a Cork hospital. He was 74 ...

The Clancy brothers – Paddy, Tom, Bobby and Liam – were born into a musical family of nine children in Carrick-on-Suir, Tipperary. Paddy and Tom served in Britain’s Royal Air Force during ...

Irish balladeer Liam Clancy, last of the Clancy Brothers troupe whose feisty, boozy songs of old Ireland struck a sentimental chord worldwide, died Friday in a Cork hospital. He was 74.