Cruachan (band)
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Cruachan (pronounced [ˈkɾˠuəxən̪ˠ]; named after the archaeological site of Rathcroghan, also known as Cruachan) are an Irish folk metal band from Dublin that have been active since the 1990s. They are recognised as one of the founders of folk metal, and have been acclaimed as having "gone the greatest lengths of anyone in their attempts to expand" the genre.[1] With a specific focus on Celtic music and the use of Celtic mythology in their lyrics, Cruachan's style of folk metal is called Celtic metal.[2]
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Origin | Dublin, Ireland |
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Years active | 1992–1997, 1998–present |
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Members | Keith Fay Joe Farrell Audrey Trainor Dave Quinn Tom Woodlock |
Website | www |
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