Eamonn Campbell

Irish musician

Eamonn Campbell (29 November 1946 – 18 October 2017) was an Irish musician. He was known for being a member of The Dubliners from 1987 until his death in 2017.[1] He was born in Drogheda, County Louth, Ireland.[2]

Campbell in 2014

Campbell was known as a guitarist and has a rough voice similar to the late Dubliner founding member Ronnie Drew. He produced all of the Dubliners' albums from 1987 onwards, as well as albums for many other Irish artists, including Foster and Allen, Brendan Shine, Daniel O'Donnell and Paddy Reilly.

Campbell died on 18 October 2017 in Dublin of heart failure at the age of 70.

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  1. Dubliners musician Eamonn Campbell dies aged 70, rte.ie, 19 October 2017
  2. Harris, Craig. "Biography: The Dubliners". AMG. Retrieved 8 May 2010.

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