Danú

Band, *1995 IE
Folk

Danú is an Irish traditional music band.The founding members of Danú (Donnchadh Gough, Dónal Clancy, Daire Bracken, and Benny McCarthy) met in Waterford in Ireland in 1994, and consolidated as a band after performing in the Festival Interceltique de Lorient in 1995.Their second album, Think Before You Think (2000) was voted Best Overall Traditional Act by Dublin's magazine Irish Music. They are the only band to have been voted Best Traditional Group twice in the BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards, in 2001 and again in 2004 when their version of Tommy Sands's "County Down" also won Best Original Song.

Members

	Donal Clancy g
	Tom Doorley fl, bvoc *1972
	Eamon Doorley vn, man, bvoc *1976
	Donnchadh Gough
	Benny McCarthy acc
	Jesse Smith vn, vl

Popular Tracks

She Hasn't the Thing She Thought She Had / Denis Murphy's / Abbey's Green Isle on Ten Thousand Miles by Danú

Ten Thousand Miles on Ten Thousand Miles by Danú

The Fairy Reel / The Old Torn Petticoat / Our House at Home on The Road Less Traveled by Danú

Seán Sa Cheo/John Dohertys/The Highland Man Kissed His Granny on Up In The Air by Danú

Fair And Tender Ladies on Think Before You Think by Danú

County Down on The Road Less Traveled by Danú

Master McGrath on Ten Thousand Miles by Danú

MaCahill's Reel / Dohery's / Reel Gan Ainm on The Road Less Traveled by Danú

Fiach an Mhadra Rua on Ten Thousand Miles by Danú

Are You Ready Yet ?/The Tailor's Thimble/Donoghue's Reel/I'm Ready Now! on Think Before You Think by Danú

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Band Membership

Discography

Title	Artist	Year	Type
When All Is Said And Done	Danú	2005	Album
Up In The Air (Irish Traditional Music Solos Played By The Members Of Danu)	Danú	2004	Album
The Road Less Traveled	Danú	2003	Album
All Things Considered	Danú	2002	Album
Think Before You Think	Danú	2000	Album

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Acknowledgements

To all the music fans that are contributing on Discogs, MusicBrainz and Wikipedia. Thanks to Franz Flückiger for providing Storygram used to visualize band membership.