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Moya Brennan

1952 - Today

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Moya Brennan (born Máire Philomena Ní Bhraonáin on 4 August 1952), also known as Máire Brennan, is an Irish folk singer, songwriter, harpist, and philanthropist. She is the sister of the musical artist known as Enya. She began performing professionally in 1970 when her family formed the band Clannad. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Moya Brennan has received more than 717,695 page views. Her biography is available in 44 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 41 in 2019). Moya Brennan is the 1,126th most popular musician (down from 953rd in 2019), the 170th most popular biography from Ireland (down from 151st in 2019) and the 9th most popular Irish Musician.

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  • 720k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 48.46

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 44

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.24

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.78

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Moya Brennan ranks 1,126 out of 2,662Before her are Kate Pierson, Reinhold Mack, Lita Ford, Red Garland, Ronnie Drew, and Gram Parsons. After her are Andrew Latimer, Gina Bachauer, Clark Terry, Harry James, Tom Hamilton, and Scott Travis.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1952, Moya Brennan ranks 267Before her are Yoshiki Tanaka, Petro Symonenko, Karl Bartos, Atsuyoshi Furuta, Dennis Stratton, and Geoff Downes. After her are Michael Dorn, Muhtar Kent, William Boyd, Vyacheslav Zaytsev, Mansour Ojjeh, and George Gervin.

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In Ireland

Among people born in Ireland, Moya Brennan ranks 170 out of 501Before her are Peter Woulfe (1727), Sean Kelly (1956), Walter Guinness, 1st Baron Moyne (1880), Sinéad Cusack (1948), Edna O'Brien (1930), and Ronnie Drew (1934). After her are Jason O'Mara (1972), Micheál Martin (1960), Paul Kane (1810), Seán O'Casey (1880), Finnian of Clonard (470), and Domhnall Gleeson (1983).

Among MUSICIANS In Ireland

Among musicians born in Ireland, Moya Brennan ranks 9Before her are Dolores O'Riordan (1971), Gilbert O'Sullivan (1946), Paddy Moloney (1938), Sally Oldfield (1947), Aphex Twin (1971), and Ronnie Drew (1934). After her are Larry Mullen Jr. (1961), Louis Walsh (1952), Sharon Corr (1970), Brian Downey (1951), Jim Corr (1964), and Mark Kelly (1961).

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