Ireland
Ireland
Ireland's musical heritage is deeply connected to its Celtic roots and storytelling tradition. The country's music encompasses traditional folk forms, modern innovations, and the infectious rhythms that have influenced music worldwide.
Cultural Region
Cultural Overview
Ireland's musical heritage is deeply connected to its Celtic roots and storytelling tradition. The country's music encompasses traditional folk forms, modern innovations, and the infectious rhythms that have influenced music worldwide.
Fun Fact
The bodhrán is a frame drum that's played with a double-headed stick called a tipper.
Top Genres
Traditional Irish
Folk
Contemporary
Celtic
Highlight Instruments
Tin Whistle
Bodhrán
Fiddle
Uilleann Pipes
Quick Facts
Country
Ireland
Region
Ireland
Genres
4 genres
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