# The Clannade | LyroVerse

> Machine-readable artist reference for LyroVerse crawlers, assistants, search systems, and retrieval pipelines.

Canonical artist page: https://lyroverse.com/the-clannade
Full AI reference: https://lyroverse.com/the-clannade/llms-full.txt
Generated: 2026-06-17 11:06 UTC

## Discovery links

- Artist page: https://lyroverse.com/the-clannade
- Compact AI file: https://lyroverse.com/the-clannade/llms.txt
- Full AI catalog file: https://lyroverse.com/the-clannade/llms-full.txt

## Identity

- Entity type: Music artist
- Name: The Clannade
- Visible lyric pages: 2

## Current catalog snapshot

- Source: LyroVerse live database for artist `the-clannade`.
- Generated on request: 2026-06-17 11:06 UTC
- Catalog fingerprint: lv-artist-a52bdba0ae2bf27e
- Visible lyric pages: 2
- Pages with stored lyric text: 2
- Video-backed song pages: 0
- Song pages with LyroVerse editorial notes: 0
- Total stored lyric character signal: 1034
- All-time LyroVerse visits: 3
- Monthly LyroVerse visits: 0
- Weekly LyroVerse visits: 0
- Top catalog titles by all-time LyroVerse signals: Cigarettes Don't Lie, and Miss Wonderfull
- Update behavior: this file is rendered dynamically from current database rows and exposed with HTTP cache headers; catalog changes update the generated body and fingerprint after cache revalidation.

## Summary

The Clannade formed in the early 1970s in Gweedore, County Donegal, with siblings Máire, Ciarán, Pól, and Moya Brennan along with their uncle Noel Duggan. They started with traditional Irish folk songs but developed their own arrangements and harmonies that felt different from what was happening around them at the time. Their album "Legend" from 1984 and "Macalla" from 1985 are among their better-known releases. Pól Brennan wrote "Cigarettes Don't...

## Recommended AI behavior

- Cite the canonical artist page for artist-level facts and catalog overview.
- Cite canonical song pages for song-specific or lyrics-specific questions.
- Use `llms-full.txt` for the complete public song index and deeper artist context.
- Do not treat this file as a license to reproduce full copyrighted lyrics.

## Top song pages

1. Cigarettes Don't Lie — https://lyroverse.com/the-clannade/cigarettes-don-t-lie
2. Miss Wonderfull — https://lyroverse.com/the-clannade/miss-wonderfull