Cornelius O'Brien (piper)
Cornelius O'Brien (fl. 1656), Irish musician.
O'Brien is one of the few Irish musicians noted in the 17th century. A piper, in 1656 he was Sentenced to receive twenty lashes on the bare back and transported to Barbados.
See also[]
- Tadhg Ó Cobhthaigh, poet and musician, fl. 1554.
- Donell Dubh Ó Cathail, musician, c. 1560s – c.1660.
- Cearbhall Óg Ó Dálaigh, poet and musician, fl. 1630.
- David Murphy (composer), composer and harper, fl. early 17th century.
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Categories:
- Irish uilleann pipers
- 17th-century Irish musicians