Ireland's National Concert Hall and The American Ireland Fund to Honour Paddy Moloney and The Chieftains With Inaugural National Concert Hall 'Lifetime Achievement' Award
- 11:50 AM — Feb 22 —
- Source: PR Newswire
PHILADELPHIA , Feb. 22, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Ireland's National Concert Hall will present its first-ever Lifetime Achievement Award to Paddy Moloney and The Chieftains at a gala event in Philadelphia hosted by The American Ireland Fund. On Thursday, March 8th at 8:30 p.m. at the Union League of Philadelphia CEO of the National Concert Hall Mr. Simon Taylor and President & CEO of The Worldwide Ireland Funds Mr. Kieran McLoughlin will present the National Concert Hall Lifetime Achievement award to Paddy Moloney and The Chieftains on the occasion of the group's 50th anniversary and in recognition of their tremendous contribution to the music industry worldwide and the promotion of the best of Irish culture. Read More
Biography
The sweet melodies of tin whistle and uilleann pipe player Paddy Moloney has been a vital element of the Chieftains' sound for... Read the full Paddy Moloney bio.



