The Dubliner's Barney McKenna Remembered

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The death took place of The Dubliners' Barney McKenna on April 5th 2012. He was 72.
The group, which recently marked its 50th anniversary, had been planning a tour.
The greatest tenor banjo player of his generation, Barney spent his life travelling the world playing Irish music.