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| Alphabetical | By Popularity | | - U2@
- Explore sites on U2, the multi Grammy-winning rock act from Ireland. Sites include biographies, lyrics, photo galleries, videos, music downloads, discographies, and more on the band comprising Bono, The Edge, Larry Mullen, and Adam Clayton.
 Enya@
- vanBasco Software
 - Offers a MIDI player and a karaoke MIDI music file search engine. - Rice, Damien@
- Westlife@
- Corrs, The@
 Pogues, The@
- O'Connor, Sinead@
- Yahoo! UK & Ireland Music
- Daily news, reviews, charts, artist and album information for rock, jazz, urban, country, and more.
- de Burgh, Chris@
- Altan@
- Kennedy, Brian
- Features discography, news, and more info on this Irish singer songwriter.
- Keane, Seán
- Irish folk/traditional singer.
- Paradox
- Irish alternative rock act.
- Geldof, Bob@
- Black 47
- New York-based band made up of Irish expatriates, playing a mixture of traditional Celtic folk music, rock and roll, rap, and reggae.
- Contemporary Music Centre
- Documents and promotes contemporary Irish concert music.
- Contemplations from the Marianas Trench
- Offers traditional tunes from England, Ireland, Scotland, Wales and North America, including lyrics, background, and MIDI versions.
- Wolfe Tones, The
- Official site offering press cuttings, song samples, discography, and tour dates.
- Faithfield, Rory
- Official site of the Australian singer-songwriter.
- MacGowan, Shane@
- LiveIreland.com
- Featuring Irish music and events.
- Irish Music Magazine
- News and reviews on Ireland's folk and traditional music scene.
- Fifth Ave
- Features news, gallery, tour dates, message boards, and band biography.
- Bloom, Luka@
- JJ72@
- Black, Frances
- Official site of the Irish singer.
- Cluas.com
- Music webzine whose content is generated by its visitors.
- Tribal Herb
- Zappa-esque funk band from Dublin.
- Lunasa
- Traditional music quintet boasting inventive arrangements and bass-driven grooves.
- Horslips@
- Lukeman, Jack@
- Friday, Gavin@
- Cork Jazz Festival
- Takes place during the last weekend of October each year in Cork, Ireland.
- Brady, Paul@
- Irish Traditional Music Archive
- A reference archive and resource centre for the traditional song, music, and dance of Ireland.
- Thin Lizzy@
- Anuna@
- Irish Drum And Bass
- Dedicated to the promotion of the DnB scene in Ireland. Features interviews, club listings, reviews, audio, and more.
- Hayes, Gemma
- Irish singer-songwriter full of wrenching melodies, lo-fi ballsiness, and refreshingly naive observations.
- Chieftains, The@
- Live 95 - Limerick
- Broadcasts on FM, and to Europe on the Astra Satellite.
- Wexford Festival Opera
- Guide of this year's concerts, events, and artists.
- RedFM 104 to 106
- Cork-based online music station featuring the Top 40, '80s and '90s tunes, dance, hip-hop, and R&B.
- Kitt, David
- Delivers acoustic-based songs swamped in simmering pools of electronica, sunshine vocal harmonies, and inspired studio effects.
- Cranberries, The@
- Find sites for The Cranberries, the Irish alternative rock band. Sites include biography, discography, music downloads and videos, photos, and forums.
- Glór - Irish Music Centre
- Home of traditional music celebrating the diversity and vibrancy of Irish music. Programmes reflect a variety of styles, traditions, and genres as well as other arts activities.
- Rubyhorse
- Official site with band bio, sound samples, photos, concert dates, and tour journal.
- Hardiman, Ronan@
- O'Sullivan, Gilbert@
- Temple Bar Music Centre
- Offers event listings and information about the building.
- Lynott, Phil@
- O'Connell, Maura
- Sings the works of song poets as well as traditional Irish songs.
- Walls, The@
- Keenan, Paddy
- Irish uilleann piper and one of the founding members of The Bothy Band.
- Balfe, Michael William (1808-1870)@
- Spillane, Davy@
- Hambly, Gráinne
- Features background information, performances, recording credits, reviews, and sound samples.
- Duff, Mary
- Award winning Irish vocalist. Includes bio, tour dates, discography, photos, store, and more.
- Fallon, BP
- Photographer, DJ, musician, author, and rock'n'roll personality.
- Irish Pipe Band Association
- Governing body for associated pipe bands within the Republic of Ireland.
- Shanley, Eleanor
- Irish folk singer featuring biography, photo gallery, lyrics, news, concerts, and more.
- My Bloody Valentine@
- Irish Chamber Orchestra
- Dedicated to providing quality, contemporary classical Irish music performances.
- Spillane, John
- Official site. Contains discography, news, and pictures of this Irish singer songwriter.
- No Photography
- Irish arts and culture magazine covering music, theatre, film, dance, and visual arts.
- An Scadan Rua
- Dedicated to the promotion of Irish Music, song and dance in Carlow Town's pubs. Local irish bands also featured. Monthly and forthnightly sessions hosted.
- Goss, Kieran
- Acoustic folk singer and songwriter hailing from Northern Ireland.
- Mumba, Samantha@
- Belturbet Youth Band
- Youth band providing music for festivals, street carnivals, football games. Include ccordions, whistles, percussion, and colourguard.
- Dolan, Joe
- Official site of the U.K. pop legend features bio, gallery, tour dates, fan club, and more.
- O'Donnel, Daniel
- Official site of the Irish balladeer.
- Gately, Stephen@
- Hardcore Times
- Irish zine with news, interviews, tour dates, album reviews, and more.
- De Dannan@
- Cahill, Patricia
- The Irish Nightingale. Features bio, albums, guestbook, booking details, and more.
- Tyrell, Sean
- Includes tour dates, bio, links, and ordering information.
- Coleman Irish Music Centre
- Dedicated to ensuring that the tradition of Irish music remains a living one, and that it continues to be enjoyed by all ages and nationalities.
- Guggenheim Grotto
- Includes gig information, band news, and MP3s for the Dublin, Ireland, band.
- Tom Lambert
- Music clips, artist biography, and photos.
- Corr, Andrea@
- Niall Ó Callanáin
- Provides information on the Irish bouzouki player and composer.
- Planxty@
- Aslan
- Official site including photographs, interviews, news, biography, and tour dates.
- Mood Jazz
- Official site of jazz musicians Günther Fischer and Tom O'Hare.
- Lohan, Sinéad@
- Baker, Don
- Features news, gallery, and more on this harmonica playing and guitar wielding musician and actor.
- Opera Theatre Company
- National touring company of Ireland.
- McChrystal, Gerard
- Saxophone professor and performer whose collaborations include a workshop with Harrison Birtwhistle and an appearance on Bob Monkhouse's Opportunity Knocks.
- Opera Ireland
- Offers information on tickets, calendar of events, company history, critique, and more.
- Muse
- Weekly e-zine: your online eyes and ears to the A to Z to music and back again.
- Boys of the Lough
- Long-running pan-celtic band.
- Barrett, Oliver
- News, biography, and recording details for the Irish performer.
- Keogh, Sonya
- Irish mezzo soprano.
- Downpatrick Folk Music Club
- Promoting traditional Irish and folk music.
- Breatnach, Maire
- Official site including discography, sound samples, pictures, biography, and more.
- Harbison, Janet
- Providing Limerick with Celtic Irish harp lessons, harps for sale, and performances with the Irish Harp Orchestra and National Harp Orchestra.
- Eigse Mrs Crotty Concertina Festival
- Celebrates with concertina classes, ceili, and a concert in memory of Elizabeth Crotty. Runs August 16-19th, 2001.
- Association of Irish Composers
- Official site.
- Johnnie Be Goode
- Covers group supported by tribute bands such as Abbasalutely, The Boney eMpire, and the Beatlettes.
- Bob Geldof and The Boomtown Rats@
- Citadels, The
- Official site of the Irish folk/rock/pop band.
- Rowsome, Kevin
- Fifth generation piper from Ireland.
- Dublin City Ramblers, The
- Band from Ireland entertaining people at home and abroad for over 25 years.
- Turner, Pierce@
- Morello
- Official site of the Irish rock band featuring info on their Independent Label Project, upcoming gig details, reviews, and pictures.
- Keating, Ronan@
- Irish Music Box
- Contains Irish music gig schedule, guide to traditional music sessions around the world, news, reviews, audio downloads, and a quiz.
- Collins, Finghin
- Distinguised Irish pianist. Offers news, biography, information on upcoming engagements, press reviews, and discography.
- O’Brien, Patsy
- To quote Tom Lynch "The devil should sue, now that he no longer has the best tunes". Site features diary, gig dates, gallery, and music room.
- TightropeNET
- Features gig guide, bios, and info on this Galway based cover band.
- MaSamba
- Dedicated to collective music making and creating opportunities for others to experience Latin American music.
- Shannon, Sharon@
- Classical Music Ireland
- Performs music for any occasion anywhere in Ireland. Weddings are a speciality. Also offers bow re-hairing services.
- Shannon, Garry
- Offers information about this Irish flute player, including photos, online store, details of lectures, and more.
- Lynch, Edele@
- Kilfenora Ceili Band
- Plays traditional Irish dance music.
- Mitchelstown Brass Band
- Doonican, Val
- Includes biography, pictures, discography, and artwork by the Irish easy listening artist.
- Merry Ploughboys
- Dublin ballad band.
- Sorted Magazine
- Includes interviews, gig/album reviews and more. Find it free around Dublin.
- Joan of Arse
- Features news, releases, pictures, and more.
- Strong, Andrew
- Official site. Stars in the movie The Commitments.
- Sweeney, Paddy
- Site dedicated to Paddy Sweeney, Irish folk and ballad singer.
- Fleadh Cheoil
- Annual Irish music festival.
- Locke, Josef@
- Wright, Finbar
- Irish tenor who performs classical and popular music. Fan photos, biography, discography, interviews, tour schedule, and more.
- Thinktoy
- Audio food for thought.
- Turloughmore Ceili Band
- Official site. Features band info, history, and more.
- Bodhran Page
- Resource for bodhrán players and afficionados with historical information, playing tips, album reviews, and more.
- Kennedy, Thomas
- Irish tenor singer and songerwriter offering contemporary compositions with an 8-piece acoustic band.
- Leitrim's Hidden Treasure
- Displays the rich musical tradition of the McNamara family of South Leitrim.
- Camerata Ireland
- Inspired by the vision of pianist Barry Douglas. Brings together musicians who live and work in Ireland and Irish musicians who play and work abroad.
- Emotional Fish, An
- Irish quartet creating psychedelic and expressionist rock with poetic fervor.
- B*Witched@
- thumped.com
- Covers the Irish underground punk and indie scene.
- Courtney, Pete
- Singer and songwriter from Ireland performing alternative pop music. Contains bio, photos, music, and gigs.
- Dublin International Organ & Choral Festival
- Annual event that features the pipe organ in a wide range of instrumental groupings.
- RUDI
- Spearheaded the Belfast punk rock scene in the heyday of 1977.
- Doris, Cliona
- Includes biography, repertoire, concerts, and contact details.
- Whelan, Gavin
- Features tour information, track listings, gallery, and more of this Irish trad tin whistle player.
- Naimee Net
- Naimee Coleman fansite including lyrics, discography, biography, chat, and more.
- Lunny, Donal
- Provides photo and information for the Irish bouzouki player.
- Bliain Le Baisteach (A Year With Rain)
- Composed by Mikael Fernstrom and Sean Taylor. Rainfall data of 1999 is converted into music, performed by the Irish Chamber Orchestra.
- Barefield Ceili Band
- Consists of three bands: under 12, under 15, and under 18 years.
- Amo
- The Irish singer-songwriter who draws on such influences as Johnny Cash, U2, and Bruce Springsteen. Includes a gig guide, news, biography, and photos.
- Duff, Arthur (1899-1956)
- Provides resources and information relating to the Irish composer, conductor, and musician.
- Wynne, John
- Offers information on the traditional Irish flute player, press reviews, tour dates, and music samples.
- Byrne, Jeannette
- Official web site of Irish singer Jeannette Byrne.
- Friendship Band
- Cross community brass band based in Northern Ireland.
- O'Dwyer, Frank
- Dedicated to Irish music and all things Irish.
- Lewis, Dave
- Rock and pop singer from northern Ireland. Contains bio and photos.
- O'Brien Brothers, The
- Gerard and Donal O'Brien are from Dublin's Northside. They perform both their own pop compositions as well as traditional and contemporary Irish music.
- Stockton's Wing@
- Kerbdog@
- John J. Burns Library - Irish Music Center
- Seeks to collect, preserve, and make accessible a comprehensive record of Irish music in America, and document the history of Irish traditional music. Located in Boston College.
- Serenata String Quartet
- Available for concerts, weddings, and corporate events.
- Roche, Gary
- Information about the Irish piper with a FAQ about the Uilleann pipes.
- Irish Radio Online
- Features live music and events from radio stations nationwide.
- MO7S
- Features band pictures, biographies, music clips, and gigs list.
- Secret Records
- Music from Hazo, The Illdependents, and cane 141.
- Boogaloo Crew
- Follows the exploits of this fictional Irish band.
- Clubvibe
- Offers DJ profiles, club details, and more.
- O'Neill, Steven
- This Corkonian's music is a fantastic mix of folk-pop with distant hints of jazz. Site features bio, gig dates, gallery, and music downloads.
- Sunday Drivers Band
- Wedding and corporate events party band.
- Reel@
- Quinn, Brendan
- Includes sounds, history, and gig dates for the Northern Irish musicican who has been performing since the days of showbands.
- Susan McKeown and the Chanting House@
- University College Dublin
- MOP
- Sound, news, interviews and more about the young Dublin rock group.
- Waico Pygmies
- Offers downloads, photo galleries, tour info, and more from this Dublin band.
- Kilkenny Gospel Choir
- Details events, the history of the choir and more.
- Irish Songs and Traditional Music
- Large collection of Irish traditional music lyrics.
- Little Creatures
- Rock band from Ireland. Offers upcoming gigs, MP3s of live recordings, and photos.
- Whelan, Franzita
- Irish soprano offers biography, repertoire, schedule, reviews, and more.
- Moore, Christy@
- Young, Jason
- Award winning electro house DJ from Ireland. Biography, gig guide, gallery, and podcasts from Jason Young.
- Willie Keane Memorial Weekend
- October bank holiday weekend featuring set dancing, dancing classes for adults and children, traditional music, and concerts.
- Something Else
- Includes pictures, reviews, and sounds from the Irish band fronted by two sisters.
- Cordner and Rudolph
- Acoustic duo combining the wit of the Irish with the no-nonsense romance of the French.
- Lucan Gospel Singers
- Non-denominational group who enjoy singing all types of gospel and negro spiritual music.
- Cathedral Youth Choir
- Folk Music Society of Ireland/Cumann Cheol Tire Eireann
- Working to encourage interest in traditional music in Ireland and its practice.
- McArdle, Denis
- Includes details of his album of traditional and folk music.
- Revs, The
- Dedicated to the Irish rock act, with latest news, forum, and tabs.
- Cuisle Avondhu
- Community based organisation promoting, teaching, and enjoying traditional Irish muisc, song, and culture.
- Breathnach, Yvonne@
- Airneán
- Traditional Irish touring group available for ceilí, performances, etc. Specialise in school's bookings and shows.
- Big Chill
- Three piece cover band for weddings and corporate events.
- Dublin Music Collective
- Helps local musicians and bands achieve their potential by offering advice and services.
- Kernohan, David
- Offers background and demos from this guitarist.
- Carl Wyatt & the Rhythm Kings
- Blues band from Ireland.
- Turner, Juliet@
- Irish Harp Orchestra
- Touring company features up to 16 harpers and 8 other musicians, singers, and a team of up to 32 dancers.
- Mytown@
- Bards, The
- Irish band that brings together traditional songs, stories, yodelling, tray and mouth trumpet playing, and funny lyrics.
- Clannad@
- Saw Doctors, The@
- Olly's Page
- Offers information about bands and musicians from Westport.
- Waterford City Choir
- Adult mixed-voice choir meeting in Waterford on Mondays, with several concerts each year.
- Corr, Caroline
- Percussionist of The Corrs. Includes biography, photos, and interviews.
- Raw Novembre
- Ireland's alternative gothic punk rockers.
- IrishAbroad Pub Culture: Drinking Songs
- Offers the lyrics to popular Irish songs and ballads.
- Cran@
- Dervish@
- Dubliners, The@
- Frames, The@
- Kilbride, Pat@
- McCullough, Henry@
- McEvoy, Eleanor@
- Skindive@
- Something Happens@
- White, Andy@
- Irish Music Links
- Links to Irish pop and rock groups, as well as individual artists.
- Mitchelstown Music Festival
- Features an information centre including gig, accommodation, and street theatre guides. To be held on August 2-6, 2001.
- String Quartets Live
- String ensemble providing entertainment for weddings, corporate, and party-style functions throughout the United Kingdom and Ireland.
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