Christy Moore
Christy Moore is a celebrated Irish folk singer and songwriter, known for his powerful voice and emotive performances. He first gained prominence in the 1970s and has since become one of Ireland's most influential musicians, with a career spanning decades. Moore's music often reflects themes of social justice and Irish culture, and he has been associated with various bands and projects, including Planxty. His early work was notably supported by Tara Records, which helped to launch his career.
Born on May 07, 1955 (70 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2 | 7.00 | 0.14% | +0% | 5,030,000 | 7,030 | $5,100 | 7$ |
| Totals | 2 | 5,030,000 | 7,030 | $5,100 | 7$ |
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Ireland:
Singer Christy Moore spent time in court supporting Gerry Adams during his libel case.
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Ireland:
Christy Moore was present in court to support Gerry Adams during the trial.
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Ireland:
Christy Moore famously sang about Richard Pockrich's plan to spend 10 years wandering among the Wicklow hills.
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United Kingdom:
Christy Moore is among the artists who signed a joint statement in support of Kneecap.
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Ireland:
Earlier, dozens of artists, including Irish musicians The Pogues, Fontaines DC, Lankum, Christy Moore, Damien Dempsey and Thin Lizzy, have defended Kneecap.
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Ireland:
Thurston Moore's remarks at the concert are compared to the Thurston Moore/Christy Moore divide.
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Ireland:
Christy Moore was a member of Planxty, where Paul Brady served as a replacement.
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Ireland:
Christy Moore is an artist who supported Steve Wall's criticism of Arthur's Day and later wrote a song about it.
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Ireland:
Christy Moore is one of the influences Paul Heaton lists for his new music.
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Ireland:
The label’s first release featured a then-unknown Christy Moore.
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