Background
Ryan was born at Nenagh, County Tipperary, Ireland.
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The couple got married in November 1945 and settled in Cloneyhurke. They had 7 children and 5 out of the 7 live around the Cloneyhurke area to date. Ryan composed some music in Cloneyhurke.
Ryan"s home in Cloneyhurke became a talking point with the locals as many famous musicians.
East.g. Barney Mc Kenna, Joe Burke came to their home to play music with Ryan. Ryan"s wife Anna died in March 1957.
He composed most of his tunes here, up to the time of his death. Ryan died on 15 November 1985.
But his music lives on.
In 2011 to commemorate the 25th anniversary of his death a double Civil Defense of his recordings was published by Kathleen.
