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Pages in category "Songs about The Troubles (Northern Ireland)" The following 35 pages are in this category, out of 35 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
[7] [8] [9] Kevin Myers described it as "one of the most influential songs of pre-Troubles Ireland." [10] O'Brien confessed to being less comfortable with singing the song once the Troubles had begun, saying in 1975 "at that time [1966] there was no trouble in the North and the record was a great hit. I am still asked to sing it, although I am ...
Topics specifically related to the decade 1960s in the music of Ireland, i.e. in the years 1960 to 1969. 1910s; 1920s; 1930s; ... (album) The Late Late Show (Irish ...
On 23 October 2019, "Zombie" was ranked No. 5 on a "definitive list of the world's most-viewed rock music videos", released by Vevo. [89] On 18 April 2020, the official music video had succeeded in reaching over 1 billion views on YouTube and became the first song by an Irish artist, and sixth song from the 20th century to reach the milestone.
The Troubles is the seventeenth album by Irish folk and rebel band The Wolfe Tones. [1] [2] The album's title and songs are related to The Troubles in Northern Ireland.[3]The album contains some well-known Irish rebel songs:
Irish folk music (1960–1969) Add languages. Add links. Article; Talk; English. Read; ... This is a list compiling Irish folk songs and Irish artists who produced ...
The Government of Ireland Act 1920 partitioned the island of Ireland into two separate jurisdictions, Southern Ireland and Northern Ireland, both devolved regions of the United Kingdom. This partition of Ireland was confirmed when the Parliament of Northern Ireland exercised its right in December 1922 under the Anglo-Irish Treaty of 1921 to opt ...
The band was established in Dublin in 1962 by impresario Tom Doherty. He recruited an existing group, the Downbeats Quartet, comprising Joe Tyrell (piano), Tony Bogan (drums), Clem Quinn (guitar), and Martin Phelan (saxophone), and augmented them with singer Jimmy Harte who at the time was a member of The Ambassadors Showband in Dublin, joined trumpeter Tommy O'Rourke, trombonist and vocalist ...