This is a list of
Irish musicians and musical groups.
Jazz and blues
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Josephine Alexandra Mitchell
Josephine Alexandra Mitchell (22 July 1903 – 23 November 1995) was Ireland's first female professional saxophonist.
Early life
Mitchell was born in 1903 in Phibsborough, Dublin to Joseph Edwin Mitchell, conductor at the Theatre Royale and c ...
(1903–1995) was Ireland's first female saxophonist.
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Louis Stewart (1944–2016), guitarist
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Rory Gallagher (1948-1995), guitarist, singer and songwriter
Tenors
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The Irish Tenors
Musicians
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James Galway
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Máire McDonnell-Garvey
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Sharon Shannon
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Luan Parle
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Shane MacGowan
Singers
Bands
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Aslan
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B*Witched
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Bicep
The biceps or biceps brachii ( la, musculus biceps brachii, "two-headed muscle of the arm") is a large muscle that lies on the front of the upper arm between the shoulder and the elbow. Both heads of the muscle arise on the scapula and join t ...
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Boomtown Rats
The Boomtown Rats are an Irish rock band originally formed in Dublin in 1975. Between 1977 and 1985, they had a series of Irish and UK hits including "Like Clockwork", "Rat Trap", "I Don't Like Mondays" and "Banana Republic". The original line ...
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Boyzone
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The Chieftains
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The Cranberries
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The Coronas
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The Corrs
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The Dubliners
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The Fureys
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Hothouse Flowers
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Horslips
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Hozier
Andrew John Hozier-Byrne (born 17 March 1990), known professionally as Hozier ( ), is an Irish musician, singer and songwriter. His music primarily draws from folk, soul and blues, often using religious and literary themes. He had his interna ...
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Inhaler (band)
Inhaler is an Irish rock band originating from Dublin. The band consists of vocalist and guitarist Elijah Hewson, bassist Robert Keating, guitarist Josh Jenkinson and drummer Ryan McMahon. The band were tipped for success in 2020 when they ranke ...
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Kerbdog
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Kodaline
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My Bloody Valentine
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Planxty
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The Pogues
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The Script
The Script are an Irish rock band formed in 2001 in Dublin, consisting of lead vocalist and keyboardist Danny O'Donoghue, lead guitarist Mark Sheehan, and drummer Glen Power. The band moved to London after signing to Sony Label Group imprint ...
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Stiff Little Fingers
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Therapy?
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Thin Lizzy
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Tír na nÓg
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U2
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The Clancy Brothers
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The Undertones
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Westlife
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The Wolfe Tones
Songwriters
References
{{Music of Ireland
Musicians
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