Irish folk music
genre of folk music that developed in Ireland
47 artists in the catalog.
Top Irish folk music albums
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All Irish folk music artists
The High Kings
Celtic music, country music
Tommy Makem
traditional folk music
Máirtín O'Connor
Gypsy jazz
Luke Kelly
folk music
Barney McKenna
Green Fields of America
Gerry O'Connor
country music
John Sheahan
Seán Cannon
Eamonn Campbell
Patsy Watchorn
Pete St. John
Bill Whelan
Two Tap Trio
GrooveLine
funk, hip-hop
Dessie O'Halloran
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.