Two leading figures in the renaissance of Celtic folk music – Paddy Maloney, 83-year-old leader of the Irish band The Chieftains, and Robin Morton, 81, a founder of Scotland’s Boys of the Lough – have died.
An obituary of Maloney, by Ben Beaumont-Thomas for The Guardian:
An obituary of Morton by Derek Schofield, also for The Guardian:
http://www.theguardian.com/music/2021/oct/12/robin-morton-obituary