Robbie O'Connell was born in Waterford, Ireland and grew up in Carrick-on-Suir, County Tipperary, where his parents had a small hotel. He began to play guitar and sing at age thirteen and soon became a regular performer at the hotel's weekly folk concerts. He spent a year touring the folk clubs in England before enrolling at University College Dublin where he studied Literature and Philosophy. During school vacations Robbie worked as an Irish entertainer in the U.S.A. A nephew of the Clancy Brothers, he began touring with his uncles in 1977 and recorded 3 albums with them. In 1979 he moved to Franklin, Massachusetts.
Live! |
Close to the Bone |
Uncommon Bonds |
There Were Roses |
Kilkelly |
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The Green Fields of America |
Sing Out America |
Tunes 'n' Tales of Ireland |
Love of the Land |
The Rights of Man |
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Bringing It All Back Home |
Bob Dylan — The 30th Anniversary Celebration |
Older But No Wiser |
Clancy, O'Connell & Clancy |
Wild and Wasteful Ocean |
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Bringing It All Back Home — Volume One |
Who Fears To Speak |
The Best of the Vanguard Years |
Bringing It All Back Home |
Far from the Shamrock Shore |
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McNally's Row Of Flats |
Yes … Those Were The Days — The Essential Liam Clancy |
Absolutely Irish |
The Green Fields of America |
