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John Spillane

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Irish musician

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Vinony's link graph records 53 inbound references to John Spillane, and connects out to World Heritage Site, Cork and folk music.

It sits within the topics 1961 births, 1990s in Irish music and 2000s in Irish music.

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John Spillane (born in 1961 in Cork, Ireland) is an Irish singer-songwriter. Going solo after featuring in Irish bands Stargazers and then Nomos, in 2003 he won a Meteor Music Award in the Best Folk/Traditional Act category. He has co-written songs with leading Irish language poet Louis de Paor (or "Louis de/the poet" as he likes to call him). Spillane graduated from University College Cork with a degree in Irish and in English. During his college years and after, he was involved with several C

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Instance of
human
Given name
John
Gender
male
Place of birth
Cork
Occupation
composer
Languages spoken
Irish
Instrument
voice
Image
John Spillane 1 2010 (cropped).JPG
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date of birth
1961-01-01
Commons category
John Spillane
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