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from the 16th century, John Dowland may count DBoon Mar 2019 #1
The Pogues! DBoon Mar 2019 #2
I saw the Pogues open for the Violent Femmes happybird Mar 2019 #17
more rare than a mention of the Pogues bdtrppr6 Mar 2019 #35
Flying With Angels True Blue American Mar 2019 #3
The Chieftains, who else? stopbush Mar 2019 #4
YES!! And any other group in the pubs of Westport!! mitch96 Mar 2019 #20
Are you or your family from Westport? MountCleaners Mar 2019 #22
Naw, just good friends.. mitch96 Mar 2019 #41
"My family is from thereabouts, but I've never been there" mitch96 Mar 2019 #42
Elvis Costello! unblock Mar 2019 #5
The Clancy Brothers - Lindsay Mar 2019 #6
Phi Lynott LW1977 Mar 2019 #7
"Irish Heartbeat" by Van Morrison & The Chieftans red dog 1 Mar 2019 #8
All of these folks you listed of course, plus a couple more The Polack MSgt Mar 2019 #9
Rory was the first that came to my mind. Lots of good stuff from the Emerald Isle, though. Midnight Writer Mar 2019 #40
Not the song by the White Stripes, but the band Seven Nations Runningdawg Mar 2019 #10
I love the instrumental version of Paddy McCarthy by the Corrs FM123 Mar 2019 #11
Cranberries MaryMagdaline Mar 2019 #12
The Undertones... Tikki Mar 2019 #13
Cahir O'Doherty zipplewrath Mar 2019 #14
A little traditional Irish Bouzouki music. Hoyt Mar 2019 #15
tommy Makem and Liam Clancy demigoddess Mar 2019 #16
I have to go with U2 happybird Mar 2019 #18
That's so f***ing brilliant, man ... I absolutely LOVE LOVE LOVE this version of this song mr_lebowski Mar 2019 #25
Oh hell yes happybird Mar 2019 #32
Just busted out my archives and took these two for ya, couldn't find my WAiA tape mr_lebowski Mar 2019 #34
Enya LiberalLovinLug Mar 2019 #19
I LOVE her first album ... might be the greatest single sexy-time album of all-time ... mr_lebowski Mar 2019 #26
The Bothy Band! MountCleaners Mar 2019 #21
The Pogues, "Boys From the County Hell" shenmue Mar 2019 #23
U2 a close second to Damien Rice....saw U2, haven't seen Rice yet. Heartstrings Mar 2019 #24
Hothouse Flowers, baby!!! mr_lebowski Mar 2019 #27
Squeal! Hothouse Flowers!!! ZZenith Mar 2019 #30
Saw 'em on that tour ... 1992 I believe ... Great American Music Hall, SF ... mr_lebowski Mar 2019 #36
Right there with you, Dude! ZZenith Mar 2019 #37
F***ing A! mr_lebowski Mar 2019 #39
In no particular order: yonder Mar 2019 #28
Delores Keane, The Waterboys peacefreak2.0 Mar 2019 #29
Waterboys are kinda more Scottish, really, though they've had members from all over UK mr_lebowski Mar 2019 #38
I have so many... ZZenith Mar 2019 #31
Wait, no, definitely this one: ZZenith Mar 2019 #33
Stiff Little Fingers. johnp3907 Mar 2019 #43
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