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Genre: irish gaelic folk

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Irish Gaelic folk music is a genre that features traditional Irish instruments such as the fiddle, bodhrán, and uilleann pipes. The music is characterized by its haunting melodies and intricate rhythms, often sung in the Irish language. The genre has a rich history and is deeply rooted in Irish culture, with themes of love, loss, and the beauty of the Irish landscape often featured in the lyrics. The artists who perform this genre are known for their powerful vocals and ability to transport listeners to the heart of Ireland.

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Releases by year

Here you can see the popularity of Irish Gaelic Folk genre over time. This graph shows albums and singles releases count by year and decade.

2020s 9
2023 4
2022 1
2021 2
2020 2
2010s 23
2019 1
2017 1
2016 3
2015 7
2012 2
2011 2
2010 7
2000s 18
2009 2
2008 2
2007 6
2006 2
2005 3
2002 1
2001 1
2000 1
1990s 7
1997 1
1996 1
1994 2
1992 1
1991 1
1990 1
1980s 2
1984 1
1981 1
1970s 2
1971 1
1970 1
1950s 1
1957 1
62 releases

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irish gaelic folk music by decade

Explore irish gaelic folk history by listening to songs from every decade. Click on the decade to view songs.

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List of irish gaelic folk artists

Here is a list of irish gaelic folk artists on Spotify, ranked based on popularity, who exemplifies the irish gaelic folk genre. You can find out what irish gaelic folk genre sounds like where you can preview artists or sort them the way you want, just click the headers to sort.

irish gaelic folk playlist created by Chosic

Enjoy this playlist of popular irish gaelic folk music. We made this playlist using an algorithm created by our team.