Jimmy Ward (banjo player)
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Jimmy Ward (banjo player)
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Jimmy Ward was a well known Irish traditional banjo player and lilter out of Milltown Malbay, County Clare, Ireland. Ward originally played the flute, piccolo and the whistle, but changed to the banjo in the 1940s. Ward was one of the founders of the renewed Kilfenora Céilí Band in 1927. He was still a part of the band when they won three consecutive All Ireland championships at the Fleadh Cheoil. He is the namesake of Jimmy Ward's Jig. In 1974, Ward decided to leave the Kilfenora Céilí Band. He
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