Clannad is a famous Irish band. Their music has been variously described as being folk music, new age, and Celtic. Enya is a famous former member. The band won a Grammy Award in 1999 for Best New Age Album.
Clannad, took the name from 'an Clann as Dobhar' meaning 'the family from the townland of Dobhair', was formed by the Brennan family in 1970. Máire Brennan, Ciarán Brennan, Pól Brennan joined uncles Noel Duggan and Padraig Duggan and began performing in their fathers Leo's tavern. Máire's sister, Enya, joined the band in 1979 and left three years later in 1982.
Clannad is also a renai game created by Key, which also created Air and Kanon. It had been in development for many years, and was the subject of much controversy, as it contained no ero content at all. Clannad (クラナド) defies the stereotypes of its genre, largely because Studio Key belongs to the category of h game making soft-houses.