right-track

I have a feeling this is the kind of Irish music this person was after.
That, or traditional Irish.

This should just about cover it;



Individuals

* Michael William Balfe, composer
* Gerald Barry, Aosdána
* Derek Bell, harpist
* Mary Bergin, tin whistler
* Frances Black, singer
* Mary Black, singer
* Paul Brady, singer
* Bono (real name: Paul Hewson), lead singer of U2
* Joe Burke, accordionist
* Kevin Burke, fiddler
* Vivian Campbell, co-lead guitarist of Def Leppard
* Paddy Casey, singer/songwriter
* Patrick Cassidy, composer
* Willie Clancy, uilleann piper
* Julia Clifford, traditional fiddle player
* Michael Coleman, fiddler
* Finghin Collins, pianist
* Phil Coulter, composer
* Dana, Rosemary Scallon, MEP - singer turned politician
* Chris de Burgh
* Seamus Ennis, uilleann piper
* Enya (real name: Eithne Ní Bhraonáin), singer/songwriter
* Órla Fallon - Singer, Harpist
* Ciarán Farrell, Composer
* Angela Feeney, Opera Singer
* John Field (composer) (creator of the nocturne)
* Jem Finer, banjoist and guitarist
* Gavin Friday
* Mark Geary
* W. H. Grattan Flood, Author and Renowned Musicologist
* Rory Gallagher, blues/rock guitarist
* James Galway, flautist
* Bob Geldof, songwriter, singer of the Boomtown Rats, activist
* Marc Gunn, autoharper and singer/songwriter of the Brobdingnagian Bards
* Carmel Gunning, tin whistler
* Hamilton Harty, composer and arranger
* Catherine Hayes, Opera Singer
* Gemma Hayes
* Brian Irvine, composer
* Fergus Johnston, Aosdána
* Dolores Keane, singer
* Ronan Keating, singer/songwriter
* Paddy Keenan, uilleann piper
* Luke Kelly, singer
* Brian Kennedy, singer
* Paddy Killoran, fiddler
* Dave King, singer/songwriter
* John Kinsella, Aosdána
* David Kitt
* Damien Leith, singer/songwriter, winner of Australian Idol 2006
* Josef Locke, singer
* Johnny Logan, singer/songwriter
* Cora Venus Lunny, violinist
* Phil Lynott, Thin Lizzy frontman
* Mickey MacConnell, singer/songwriter
* Shane MacGowan, singer/songwriter
* Sean Mackin, Backup Vocals and Violinist of Yellowcard
* Sarah Makem, singer
* Tommy Makem, singer-songwriter
* Enda Markey, Singer
* John Maher (Marr), guitarist/keyboardist/songwriter, formerly of The Smiths
* Philip Martin, pianist, Aosdána
* John Count McCormack, singer
* Eleanor McEvoy
* Christy Moore, singer/songwriter
* Van Morrison, singer/songwriter
* Samantha Mumba, singer
* Mundy, singer/songwriter
* Ruby Murray, singer
* Turlough O'Carolan, 17th century harpist and composer ("Last of the Bards")
* Maura O'Connell, singer
* Martin O'Connor, accordionist
* Sinéad O'Connor, singer
* Daniel O'Donnell, country-and-western singer
* Liam O'Flynn
* Seán Ó Riada, composer & musician
* Gilbert O'Sullivan, Pop singer/songwriter/pianist
* Tommy Peoples, fiddler
* Carmel Quinn, singer
* Damien Rice, singer-songwriter
* Leo Rowsome, uilleann piper
* Sharon Shannon, traditional musician
* Chris Singleton, singer-songwriter
* Patsy Touhey, piper
* Paddy Tunney, singer
* Andy White
* Ian Wilson, Aosdána
* James Wilson, Aosdána

Groups

* Abaddon Incarnate
* Afro-Celt Sound System
* Agnelli & Nelson
* Altan
* An Emotional Fish
* An Góilín
* The Answer
* Anuna
* Aosdána
* Arcady
* Ash
* Aslan
* The Bachelors
* Bad Habitz
* Bad Haggis
* Barley Bree
* Battering Ram
* Bell X1
* Bellefire
* Black 47
* Blink
* The Blizzards
* Blue in Heaven
* The Boomtown Rats
* Boss Volenti
* The Bothy Band
* The Boys of the Lough
* Boyzone, boy band
* The Brent Flood
* The Brilliant Trees
* Brobdingnagian Bards
* Bulraga
* B*Witched
* Cactus World News
* Celtic Legacy
* Celtic Tenors
* Celtic Woman
* Ceoltóirí Chualann
* The Chalets
* Channel One
* Cherish the Ladies
* The Chieftains, traditional music group
* The Clancy Brothers, Irish folk band
* Clannad
* The Commitments
* Compulsion
* The Conway Sisters
* The Corrs
* The Cranberries
* Cruachan
* Cyclefly
* Dagda
* Danú
* The Daze
* Déanta
* Dexys Midnight Runners
* Director
* The Divine Comedy
* Dr. Strangely Strange
* Draioicht na hOiche
* D:Ream
* Dropkick Murphys
* The Dubliners, singers/songwriters
* The East Coast Angels
* Eire Og
* Energy Orchard
* Fat Lady Sings
* Fatima Mansions
* Field Marshal Montgomery Pipe Band
* Flogging Molly
* Flook
* The Foggy Dew
* Foster & Allen
* Four Men and a Dog
* Four to the Bar
* The Frames
* The Fureys
* Future Kings of Spain
* Geasa
* God Talking Soul
* The Golden Horde
* Gráda
* The Groovin' Reels
* Hal
* The High Llamas
* The Hitchers
* Horslips
* Hothouse Flowers
* Kerbdog, rock band
* InFOCUS
* In Tua Nua
* Irish Brigade
* The IRS
* JJ72
* Jerry Fish and the Mudbug Club
* Jetplane Landing
* The Johnstons
* Kíla
* Language of Flowers
* LeperKhanz
* Lluther
* Lúnasa
* Mama's Boys
* Marxman
* The Mascara Story
* Mellow Candle
* Microdisney
* The Middlewich Paddies
* Minor Detail
* Mise Éire
* Mixtwitch
* The Moondogs
* Mourning Beloveth
* Moving Hearts
* The Mumbles
* My Bloody Valentine
* Na Casaidigh
* Nightnoise
* The Nolans
* Oppenheimer
* OTT, boyband
* The Outcasts
* Panda Kopanda
* Pangur Bán
* Patrick Street
* Pay*Ola
* Planxty
* The Pogues
* Pony Club
* The Popes
* Poor Man's Fortune, traditional Irish band
* Power of Dreams
* Primordial
* The Punters
* The Radiators From Space
* Rare
* The Ravens
* Real Friends Break Chairs
* The Redneck Manifesto
* Republic of Loose
* Rodrigo y Gabriela
* Rollerskate Skinny
* Ryan's Fancy
* Sack
* St. Laurence O'Toole Pipe Band
* Saoirse
* The Saw Doctors
* Seanchai
* Self Aid
* Six
* Sixstarhotel
* Skara Brae
* Skelpin
* Skid Row
* Skindive
* Slievenamon
* Snow Patrol, rock band
* Solas
* Solas (liturgical)
* Something Happens
* Stalag 17
* The Starjets
* Stiff Little Fingers, punk band
* Stockton's Wing
* The Sultans Of Ping FC
* Surly
* Sweeney's Men
* Sweet Savage
* Tamalin
* Taste
* Teada
* That Petrol Emotion
* Them
* Therapy?
* The Thrills
* Those Nervous Animals
* Thin Lizzy
* Tír na nÓg
* Toasted Heretic
* Toxic Waste
* Triniti
* Turn
* The Undertones
* U2
* Venus Envy
* The Answer
* The Vipers
* The Virgin Prunes
* The Waterboys
* The Watertower Conspiracy
* Waylander
* Wendimiller
* Westlife, boy band
* Whipping Boy
* White Noise
* Whoopsadaisies
* The Wolfe Tones
* Wreck of the Hesperus