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The MacDonald Brothers, now performing as The Macs, are a Scottish pop folk duo from Ayr, South Ayrshire, Scotland, consisting of brothers Brian and Craig MacDonald.They first rose to prominence in the third UK series of television talent show The X Factor in 2006, [1] and have since gone on to release four studio albums.
A 2001 book of New York Times theatre reviews sorts Mc names as if spelled Mac. [13] A 2002 official document for the State of Vermont recommends explicitly no special treatment for Mac and Mc. [14] New Hart's Rules (Oxford University Press, 2005) advises "List names prefixed with Mc, Mac, or M c as if they were spelled Mac". [15]
It featured musicians such as Oisín Mc Auley and Éamonn Doorley from Danú, Gerry O Beirne, and John Doyle from Solas. In 2008, Nic Amhlaoibh recorded Dual in Irish and Scottish Gaelic with Julie Fowlis, Éamonn Doorley (of Danú), and Ross Martin to highlight the many similarities and differences between Irish and Scottish Gaelic cultures.
Sydney McEwan was born and brought up in the Springburn area of Glasgow by his mother after his parents separated. [3] Sydney was the younger of two brothers. His mother was Irish, from the Portadown area, County Armagh, and his father was born in Partick.
Rory MacDonald Birth name Roderick Macdonald Born (1949-07-27) 27 July 1949 (age 75) Dornoch, Scotland Origin Isle of Skye, Scotland Genres Celtic rock Occupation(s) Graphic designer musician Instrument(s) Bass guitar acoustic guitar vocals accordion Years active 1965–1968 1973–present Labels Neptune Records Lismor Records Chrysalis Records Ridge Records Musical artist Roderick (Rory ...
Sean-nós singing (/ ˈ ʃ æ n. n oʊ s / SHAN-nohss, Irish: [ˈʃan̪ˠ n̪ˠoːsˠ]; Irish for 'old style') is unaccompanied, traditional Irish vocal music usually performed in the Irish language. Sean-nós singing usually involves very long melodic phrases with highly ornamented and melismatic melodic lines, differing greatly from ...
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Goodbye Mr Mackenzie is a Scottish rock band formed in Bathgate near Edinburgh.At the band's commercial peak, the line-up consisted of Martin Metcalfe on vocals, John Duncan on guitar, Fin Wilson on bass guitar, Shirley Manson and Rona Scobie on keyboards and backing vocals, and Derek Kelly on drums.