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Nicky Ryan

Nicky Ryan is credited on 1,258 releases across 184 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1971–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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1,258

Pressings credited

184

Albums

6

Decades active

335

In collections

Biography

Nicholas Dominick Ryan (14 July 1946 – 10 September 2025) was an Irish music producer, recording engineer and manager. He was best known as the longtime business and recording partner for the singer, songwriter and musician Enya alongside his wife, poet and lyricist Roma Ryan. Born and raised in Dublin, Ryan gained initial recognition in the 1970s and 1980s for his work with several artists including Gary Moore, Planxty, Christy Moore and Clannad.

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Credited work

1,258 releases · 184 albums · active 1971–2026

  • Production · 1,065
  • Performance · 1,032
  • Engineering · 746
  • Other credits · 66

Studios: Aigle Studios · Orinoco Studios · Wessex Sound Studios · Sarm West Studios

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