Percy French (1854 - 1920), was born in Cloonyquin, Co. Roscommon. His songs (which have become part of folk music), provide humour and poignancy. 'The Mountains of Mourne', 'Are you right there Michael?', 'The Darlin' girl from Clare' and 'Gortnamona' are some of his most popular works. In late seventeenth century and early eighteen century the famous composer of harp music, Turlough O'Carolan, revived the popularity of the traditional Irish harp music...
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Artists include U2, Van Morrison, Bob Geldof, Sinead O'Connor, Boyzone, B*Witched, the Cranberries, Westlife and the Corrs. Ireland has even produced its own 'Three Tenors', Ronan Tynan, Anthony Kearns and Finbar Wright. 'Ceol', The Irish Traditional Music Centre, in Smithfield Village, Dublin, has recently opened...
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