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This is a list of bands from Ireland (Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland). 0-9 ... The Irish descendants J. The Jades; Jape; Jedward; Jody Has A Hitlist;
5 Bands. 6 Songwriters. 7 References. Toggle the table of contents. List of Irish musicians. ... This is a list of Irish musicians and musical groups. Jazz and blues
The Chieftains are a traditional Irish folk band formed in Dublin in 1962, by Paddy Moloney, Seán Potts and Michael Tubridy. Their sound, which is almost entirely instrumental and largely built around uilleann pipes, has become synonymous with traditional Irish music. They are regarded as having helped popularise Irish music around the world. [1]
Louis Walsh, the manager of fellow Irish boy band Boyzone, came to know the group after Filan's mother Mae contacted him, but the group failed to secure a BMG record deal with Simon Cowell. Cowell told Walsh: "You are going to have to fire at least three of them. They have great voices, but they are the ugliest band I have ever seen in my life."
The Cranberries were an Irish rock band formed in Limerick in 1989. The band was composed of lead singer and guitarist Dolores O'Riordan, guitarist Noel Hogan, bassist Mike Hogan (Noel's brother), and drummer Fergal Lawler; O'Riordan replaced founding member Niall Quinn in 1990. The band was originally named The Cranberries Saw Us, and was ...
The Irish musical groups category is for groups that were founded in the Republic of Ireland. It may also apply to groups which were founded elsewhere, but which include Category:Irish musicians . It does not apply to groups which were founded elsewhere, but had their main success in the Republic of Ireland .
U2 are an Irish rock band formed in Dublin in 1976. The group comprises Bono (lead vocals and rhythm guitar), the Edge (lead guitar, keyboards, and backing vocals), Adam Clayton (bass guitar), and Larry Mullen Jr. (drums and percussion).
Home is a traditional Irish album, where the band covered many traditional Irish songs. [58] The album contained songs from different eras of Irish music, including a 1982 song written by Phil Lynott ("Old Town") [60] while the 1,000-year-old "Return to Fingal" featured as a bonus track on the Japanese, limited German and Spanish editions.