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- Rita_Connolly abstract "Rita Connolly is a Dublin-born singer who has lived and worked in Ireland. She is primarily known for her work with composer Shaun Davey who wrote a song cycle for her called Granuaile based on the 16th-century pirate queen Gráinne O'Malley as well as including her in other of his works such as The Relief of Derry Symphony, The Pilgrim Suite and his Special Olympics music which was specially composed in 2003. Rita sang the anthem song \"May We Never Have to Say Goodbye\" which topped the charts for four weeks. She has also produced two solo albums, one with the eponymous title Rita Connolly, and the second Valpariso on the Tara Music label.In more recent times she has collaborated again with Davey (who is also her husband) and Co. Kerry based musicians Seamus Begley, Éilís Ní Chinneide, Laurence Courtney, Daithí Ó Sé, and Eoin Begley. They produced a unique body of work based on local poet Caoimhin O Cinneide's poetry converted into a group of songs. They now perform as a band called Beal Tuinne. Rita has also been performing with other musicians such as Liam O'Flynn, Arty McGlynn, Neil Martin, Sean Keane, Noel Eccles and Shaun Davey in a new venture called The Funeral Band. She also performs in a quartet with her husband Shaun Davey, guitarist Gerry O'Beirne, and concertina player Eoin Begley.Rita has sung for and with many of the great names in Irish music including Shaun Davey, Bill Whelan, Donal Lunny, Andy Irvine, Christy Moore, Luka Bloom and Jimmy McCarthy. She has also sung songs for theatre, television and film including \"The Deer's Cry\" for Who Bombed Birmingham and \"Todavia Cantamos\" for The Tailor of Panama. She has sung in many great venues including the National Concert Hall, Dublin, The Albert Hall, London and Chicago Symphony Centre, Chicago.".
- Rita_Connolly activeYearsStartYear "1977".
- Rita_Connolly background "solo_singer".
- Rita_Connolly genre Celtic_music.
- Rita_Connolly genre Folk_music.
- Rita_Connolly hometown Dublin.
- Rita_Connolly occupation Singing.
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- Rita_Connolly wikiPageWikiLink The_Pilgrim_(Shaun_Davey_album).
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- Rita_Connolly wikiPageWikiLinkText "Rita Connolly".
- Rita_Connolly background "solo_singer".
- Rita_Connolly genre Celtic_music.
- Rita_Connolly genre Folk_music.
- Rita_Connolly name "Connolly, Rita".
- Rita_Connolly name "Rita Connolly".
- Rita_Connolly occupation Guitarist.
- Rita_Connolly occupation Singing.
- Rita_Connolly origin Dublin.
- Rita_Connolly shortDescription "Singer".
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- Rita_Connolly yearsActive "c.1977 – present".
- Rita_Connolly description "Singer".
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- Rita_Connolly subject Category:Irish_female_singers.
- Rita_Connolly subject Category:Irish_folk_singers.
- Rita_Connolly subject Category:Living_people.
- Rita_Connolly subject Category:Musicians_from_Dublin_(city).
- Rita_Connolly subject Category:Year_of_birth_missing_(living_people).
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- Rita_Connolly comment "Rita Connolly is a Dublin-born singer who has lived and worked in Ireland. She is primarily known for her work with composer Shaun Davey who wrote a song cycle for her called Granuaile based on the 16th-century pirate queen Gráinne O'Malley as well as including her in other of his works such as The Relief of Derry Symphony, The Pilgrim Suite and his Special Olympics music which was specially composed in 2003.".
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