How to Pronounce Nioclás Tóibín
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Feb 05, 1928 Ballyreilly, Munster, Ireland Died on 19 Sep 1994 (aged 66)
Irish singer
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About Nioclás Tóibín
- Nioclás Tóibín (1928 – 1994) was a Sean-nós singer from the Déise tradition of County Waterford in Ireland.
- Nioclas was winner of Corn Chomhlucht an Oideachais consecutively from 1961 to 1963.
- The corn was the principal national singing prize in Ireland at the time. Born in the Gaeltacht parish of An Rinn (Ring) in County Waterford.
- His father and mother, Séamas Tóibín and Maighréad Ní Sheanachain, were well known singers in the sean-nós style who had inherited the tradition from their own parents.
- Nioclás was known to sing songs such as 'Ar Éirinn Ní Neosfainn Cé Hí', 'Na Connerys' and 'Róisín Dubh'.
