The best of Irish traditional music

[financeguy]

Sinead O'Connor with the Chieftains - 'The Foggy Dew'

YouTube - Christy Moore & Shane MacGowan(pogues) Spancil HILL



Christy Moore with Shane McGowan - 'Spancil Hill'

YouTube - Christy Moore & Shane MacGowan(pogues) Spancil HILL


The Furey's and Davey Arthur - 'When you were sweet sixteen'

YouTube - The Furey's and Davey Arthur - when you where sweet sixteen


Luke Kelly - 'Scorn not his simplicity'

YouTube - Luke Kelly - Scorn Not His Simplicity

Luke Kelly - 'The town I loved so well'

YouTube - luke kelly the town i loved so well


(E.&O.E.)

 

[financeguy]

See what I did there?

I left out Ronnie Drew and the Dubliners.

So here they are:-

YouTube - U2 Dubliners Tribute - Late Late Show 1987



Strictly speaking not an Irish song, but anyway:

U2's version of Springhill Mining Disaster:

YouTube - U2 Dubliners Tribute - Late Late Show 1987

 

[corianderstem]

Thanks for those - I love this kind of stuff.

 

[redhotswami]

these are awesome. thanks!

 

[financeguy]

Glad yiz enjoyed them.

 

[Carek1230]

There are a lot of Irish singers and performers are good. Best of all is enjoying the locals who converge upon the local pubs around Ireland Buy them a pint and you will be friends for life AND have a really great time being totally entertained.