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Patsy Cavanagh

Singer songwriter Patsy Cavanagh, is Managing Director of The Cairn Visitor Centre.

Patsy Cavanagh writes about everyday life in a style that people identify with and his songs are in much demand by top Irish performers many of whom regard him as a  "master wordsmith" 

He has had more than 100 covers of his songs recorded by various artists such as Daniel O'Donnell, Mick Flavin, Big Tom and Margo (just to name a few).

His song 'Home to Donegal' which is now considered the Donegal Anthem has been covered over 60 times including covers in America, Australia and Denmark (Kisser and Sören)

 
Patsy Cavanagh

Patsy Cavanagh's CD "Maybe Someday" contains 10 original songs. Patsy has included the much requested "Home to Donegal" and "Can't hold the years back" which was his first success, on the CD

His latest CD "From a Famine to a Feast" is a selection of songs from his musical of the same name and takes the listener through the years from the mid 1800s to the present day.

enquiries: email: cairnthe@eircom.net

 

Picture Parade

 
Daniel O Donnell Onstage with Margo

Patsy with Hugh P, Margo, The Cavanagh Brothers and Shunie Crampsey

at the launch of "Maybe Someday"

Mick Flavin
Irish President Mary Robinson was welcomed to Moville as the choir sang Patsy's song "Home to Donegal" With MEP John Hume at The Cairn Centre