Kathy Durkin
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Kathy Durkin is an Irish
singer in the Country and Irish
genre
. She is best known for her hit "The Clock in the Tower" and "Working Man".
She is a daughter of well known fiddler Eugene Leddy who toured Ireland with his Ceili band in the 1940s and 1950s.
Irish people
The Irish people are an ethnic group who originate in Ireland, an island in northwestern Europe. Ireland has been populated for around 9,000 years , with the Irish people's earliest ancestors recorded having legends of being descended from groups such as the Nemedians, Fomorians, Fir Bolg, Tuatha...
singer in the Country and Irish
Country and Irish
Country and Irish is a musical subgenre in Ireland formed by mixing North American country style music with Irish influences. It is especially popular in the rural Midlands and North-West of the country, but less so in urban areas or in the South-West where more traditional Irish music is favoured...
genre
Genre
Genre , Greek: genos, γένος) is the term for any category of literature or other forms of art or culture, e.g. music, and in general, any type of discourse, whether written or spoken, audial or visual, based on some set of stylistic criteria. Genres are formed by conventions that change over time...
. She is best known for her hit "The Clock in the Tower" and "Working Man".
She is a daughter of well known fiddler Eugene Leddy who toured Ireland with his Ceili band in the 1940s and 1950s.