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Patrick Sky

Musician, folk singer, and songwriter, Born: October 2, 1940 in Liveoak Gardens, Georgia. Grew up near the Lafourche Swamps of Louisiana. Following military service, Sky moved to New York City and became part of the Greenwich Village folk scene. In the 1970s, Sky gradually moved into the field of Irish traditional music and founded [l40973]. Today he is recognised as an expert in building and playing the Irish uilleann pipes. Married to [a=Cathy Sky]. Died: May 27, 2021 (aged 80)