Hugh Shields
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Dr Hugh Shields (8 September 1929 – 16 July 2008) was an authority on Irish traditional music and a founder member of the Folk Music Society of Ireland and the Irish Traditional Music Archive. He was also a senior lecturer in French at Trinity College, Dublin. He wrote a number of works on Irish music and folklore.[1]
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Birth name | Hugh Edwin Shields |
Born | (1929-09-08)8 September 1929 |
Origin | Belfast, Northern Ireland |
Died | 16 July 2008(2008-07-16) (aged 78) Dublin, Ireland |
Occupation(s) | Lecturer, writer |
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