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William Madden (fl. 1855-57), Irish piper. Next to nothing is known of Madden. He was a descendant of the Ó Madadhan family of Síol Anmchadha, and was born in Ballinasloe, County Galway. His uncle was "the renowned piper Patrick Flannery (piper) (died New York, 1855). After the latter's death, both he and John Coughlan (piper) visited Ireland for two years before returning to New York. O'Neill states that "we are told that this piper was a great performer, excelled only by William Connolly." Unlike most pipers, Madden was not blind;
==See also== * Paddy Conneely (died 1851) * Patsy Touhey * Martin O'Reilly (1829-1904) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「William Madden (piper)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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