10 Irish Songs You Need to Know

Molly Malone. The ultimate sing-along song. The Fields of Athenry. Often heralded as Irelands unofficial national anthem, this is one of the most famous Irish songs of all time. Wild Mountain Thyme. Raglan Road. The Auld Triangle. The Wild Rover. Black Velvet Band. The Town I Loved So Well.

Furthermore, whats that one Irish song? Dropkick Murphys - Im Shipping Up To Boston.

Beside above, what is a good Irish song?

Best Irish songs for St. Patricks Day

“Sunday Bloody Sunday” by U2. “Drunken Lullabies” by Flogging Molly. “This Is a Rebel Song” by Sinead OConnor. “Danny Boy” by Celtic Woman. “Dirty Old Town” by the Pogues. “Molly Malone” by the Dubliners. “Whiskey in the Jar” by Thin Lizzy. “Zombie” by the Cranberries.

What are Irish ballads?

Irish Ballads. Irish history is rich in culture, especially literature and music. Irish folk ballads are songs and hymns that have been passed down from generation to generation. Many of these Irish ballads focus around themes such as war, love, friendship and camaraderie, and work and politics.