Q&A

What are Irish folk songs called?

What are Irish folk songs called?

Irish traditional music (also known as Irish trad, Irish folk music, and other variants) is a genre of folk music that developed in Ireland.

Who has covered Dreams by The Cranberries?

Versions

Title Performer Release date
Dreams The Cranberries September 29, 1992
Dreams Operation: Cliff Clavin 1996
Dream to Me Dario G 2001
Dreams The Amalgamates September 2004

What kind of music do Irish listen to?

folk music
Music in Ireland Ireland is known for its famous traditional Irish music – folk music overflowing with fiddles, harps, tin whistles and the bodhran, a traditional drum. Any night of the week, you’ll find any number of pubs with a local group of musicians – an experience every visitor to Ireland.

Who are some famous Irish singers?

Find out more about the greatest Irish Singers, including Bono, Richard Harris, Bob Geldof, The Edge and Phil Lynott.

Who are some famous folk singers?

Tatiana Hargreaves. Allison de Groot and Tatiana Hargreaves have each pushed folk boundaries in their own separate projects.

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  • Jennah Bell.
  • Kaia Kater.
  • Lula Wiles.
  • Molly Tuttle.
  • Our Native Daughters.
  • The Honey Dewdrops.
  • The Small Glories.
  • Twain.
  • What are the best Irish folk bands?

    The Best of Irish Folk includes the Dubliners ‘ “The Rocky Road to Dublin ,” the Grehan Sisters’ “The Orange and the Green,” the Johnstons ‘ “Paddy’s Green Shamrock Shore,” the Glenside Ceilidh Band ‘s “The Golden Jubilee,” Dave Swarbrick ‘s “The Killarney Boys of Pleasure,” Finbar & Eddie Furey ‘s “Come By…