Young Dubliners....nice just what i was looking for. dervish has some nice folk to it.

sorry about that one above hit the wrong button....travis is a good irish band and some good irish music is floggin molly

i have a good one for ya. they are called turn. from kells, co. meath. absolutely fantabulous. check them out, they gots two albums, froward and antisocial

Young Dubliners, U2 maby?

Ireland has a HUGE rock/metal scene i could spend all day naming out bands but instead i will just promote a big concert i am helping organise in my hometown DARKER DAYS II: RESURRECTIONHere is the line up:
Abaddon Incarnate (headliners)
Putrefy
20 Bulls Each
Dawn
Voxx
Venndetta
Devilmakesthree
Skypilot
The Evangelists
Blackend
Dominus
Spanker Weed Merchants
Asylum
Gambit
Zombie Safari Park

check out the site for more info http://www.darkerdays.tk

and join the forum! cheers!

Every band listed above is Irish. two band sites is http://www.metalireland.com
and http://www.fastfude.com

How bout www.damienrice.com or the scottish guy www.aleximurdoch.com

The Frames are great!
And of course Damien Rice.

produced by? indeed: Craig Ward of dEUS-"fame"

So do you know/like them?