Robbie Brennan is an Irish

Ireland

Ireland is an island to the northwest of continental Europe. It is the third-largest island in Europe and the twentieth-largest island on Earth...

 drummer and a former member of Phil Lynott

Phil Lynott

Philip Parris "Phil" Lynott was an Irish musician who first came to prominence as a founding member, principal songwriter, and frontman of the Irish rock band Thin Lizzy....

's bands Grand Slam

Grand Slam (band)

Grand Slam or Phil Lynott's Grand Slam were a rock band, formed in 1984 as the brainchild of ex-Thin Lizzy frontman Phil Lynott.The name 'Grand Slam' was invented after a plethora of other band names had been considered, including 'Reactor Factor', 'Catastrophe', 'Hell Bent On Havoc', 'Slam Anthem'...

 Soul Band. Brennan has played with several of Ireland's musicians, such as, Christy Moore

Christy Moore

Christopher Andrew "Christy" Moore is a popular Irish folk singer, songwriter, and guitarist. He is well known as one of the founding members of Planxty and Moving Hearts...

, Skid Row, Auto Da Fe

Auto Da Fe

Auto Da Fe were an Irish new wave musical group formed in Holland in 1980 by former Steeleye Span singer Gay Woods and Trevor Knight. The band's sound incorporated keyboards and electronics. Woods stated "It was the happiest musical time I ever had so far. I learned so much. I was ridding myself...

, Jimi Slevin and the Electric Band, Paul Brady

Paul Brady

Paul Joseph Brady is an Irish singer-songwriter, whose work straddles folk and pop. He was interested in a wide variety of music from an early age...

 and Clannad.

For several years in the late 1970s and early 1980s, Robbie was the drummer of the Dublin rock band Stepaside, named after the Dublin suburb Stepaside

Stepaside, Dublin

- See also :*Kilgobbin House*List of towns and villages in Ireland...

, along with ex-Miami Showband member Paul Ashford.

External links

• Robbie Brennan credits Artistdirect
  ARTISTdirect
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