Name Nonie Lynch Role Singer | Died September 29, 2011 | |
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Nonie Lynch (née Crawford; 5 February 1910 – 29 September 2011) was an Irish traditional singer from Milltown Malbay, County Clare.
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Lynch took part in several editions of The Clare Festival of Traditional Singing, including the first edition to be held in 2003. At the time of that festival she was already 93 years of age.
Most of her life she was living in the townland Mountscott, Mullagh. The last few years of her life were spent in a nursing home in Liscannor.
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Songs of Nonie Lynch were recorded and brought out at:
Family
Her son, Patrick Lynch (born 1954) is a singer and poetry reciter. Her daughter, Mrs Claire Burke, became a hotelier at the Armada Hotel in Spanish Point.
Nonie Lynch was a first cousin of the musician Tom Lenihan.
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Nonie Lynch Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA