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Chasstev365

(7,669 posts) Tue Mar 17, 2026, 01:16 PM Yesterday

Shamrock and Roll: The Best Irish Pop/Rock Artists of All Time (Rightly updated)

1. Van Morrison
2. U2
3. Thin Lizzy
4. The Boomtown Rats
5. The Chieftans
6. The Cranberries
7. The Irish Rovers
8. Sinead O'Connor
9. The Pogues
10. Hozier

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Shamrock and Roll: The Best Irish Pop/Rock Artists of All Time (Rightly updated) (Original Post) Chasstev365 Yesterday OP

What about The Pogues? Sanity Claws Yesterday #1

Oh, good catch! Chasstev365 Yesterday #3

You can edit your OP blm Yesterday #5

Any list of Irish artists which ignores the Pogues is meaningless Wiz Imp Yesterday #2

Forgot Chasstev365 Yesterday #4

It's OK. At least you corrected it. Wiz Imp 22 hrs ago #6

I guess that this classification doesn't include Enya. markodochartaigh 21 hrs ago #7

It could; I'm open to all kinds of music ☘️ 🇨🇮 Chasstev365 20 hrs ago #8

Oh no! Proof of age! I've never heard of Hozier... quaint 20 hrs ago #9

Fan of Horslips in the 1970s, PufPuf23 19 hrs ago #10

Sanity Claws

(22,407 posts)

1. What about The Pogues?

Reply to Chasstev365 (Original post)

Tue Mar 17, 2026, 01:34 PM

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Chasstev365

(7,669 posts)

3. Oh, good catch!

Reply to Sanity Claws (Reply #1)

Tue Mar 17, 2026, 01:41 PM

Yesterday

blm

(114,610 posts)

5. You can edit your OP

Reply to Chasstev365 (Reply #3)

Tue Mar 17, 2026, 02:02 PM

Yesterday

☘️ 🤓 ☘️

Wiz Imp

(9,858 posts)

2. Any list of Irish artists which ignores the Pogues is meaningless

Reply to Chasstev365 (Original post)

Tue Mar 17, 2026, 01:38 PM

Yesterday

Chasstev365

(7,669 posts)

4. Forgot

Reply to Wiz Imp (Reply #2)

Tue Mar 17, 2026, 01:41 PM

Yesterday

Wiz Imp

(9,858 posts)

6. It's OK. At least you corrected it.

Reply to Chasstev365 (Reply #4)

Tue Mar 17, 2026, 04:55 PM

22 hrs ago

Though they should be much higher than #9!

markodochartaigh

(5,477 posts)

7. I guess that this classification doesn't include Enya.

Reply to Chasstev365 (Original post)

Tue Mar 17, 2026, 06:04 PM

21 hrs ago

n/t

Chasstev365

(7,669 posts)

8. It could; I'm open to all kinds of music ☘️ 🇨🇮

Reply to markodochartaigh (Reply #7)

Tue Mar 17, 2026, 06:32 PM

20 hrs ago

quaint

(4,987 posts)

9. Oh no! Proof of age! I've never heard of Hozier...

Reply to Chasstev365 (Original post)

Tue Mar 17, 2026, 06:57 PM

20 hrs ago

but since I like all the others--on my way to listen. TY.

PufPuf23

(9,803 posts)

10. Fan of Horslips in the 1970s,

Reply to Chasstev365 (Original post)

Tue Mar 17, 2026, 07:24 PM

19 hrs ago

Saw them as an opening act at Winterland and bought several albums.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horslips

Saw Van Morrison twice at Winterland,

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