Why is U2 so unpopular in its native Ireland?
U2 is arguably the most famous Irish band in the world. From Dublin to the biggest international stages, the band led by…
Irish music : the must-haves
The song : Isle of Hope, Isle of tears
“Isle of Hope, Isle of Tears” is a typically Irish song. A moving tribute to the experience of Irish immigrants who left…
Ronan Keating
He’s tall, handsome, talented… and Irish! Ronan Keating is an iconic figure in Irish pop music, who has left his mark on…
Westlife
It’s impossible to talk about the greatest pop stars without mentioning Westlife. A veritable musical phenomenon, this Irish band formed in 1998…
The song “Where the Streets Have No Name” by U2
In U2’s discography, “Where the Streets Have No Name” is a direct reference to Ireland. Considered one of the band’s masterpieces, this…
The Céilí
If you’ve ever been captivated by the frenetic rhythm and synchronized movements of Irish dancers, chances are you’ve attended a céilí. Discover…
Celtic Thunder
Have you heard of Celtic Thuner? This Irish band, famous throughout Ireland and internationally, is one of those that celebrate Ireland’s traditional…