Irish folk music

genre of folk music that developed in Ireland

47 artists in the catalog.

All Irish folk music artists

About Irish folk music

What is Irish folk music?

genre of folk music that developed in Ireland

Where should I start with Irish folk music?

Start with "A Drop of the Hard Stuff" by The Dubliners. It captures what makes Irish folk music worth exploring.

What are the best Irish folk music albums?

The Irish folk music albums worth hearing first: "A Drop of the Hard Stuff" by The Dubliners, "Drinkin' and Courtin'" by The Dubliners, "The Unicorn" by The Irish Rovers, "The Well Below the Valley" by Planxty and "After the Break" by Planxty.

How many Irish folk music artists are there?

northsound.fm covers 47 Irish folk music artists, each with a recommended starting album and listening path.