In 2025 Ticketmaster published a list of their 30 favourite Irish songs of all time (just one song per artist!)
Can you match the songs in the top ten with the singer?
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Fairytale Of New York A Life Less Ordinary Linger New Year’s Day Nothing Compares 2 U Raglan Road Teenage Kicks When We Were Young The Whole Of The Moon |
The Cranberries Luke Kelly The Pogues & Kirsty McColl Sinéad O’Connor Thin Lizzy U2 The Undertones The Waterboys Whipping Boy |
Songs without lyric videos are linked directly to youtube
1. Luke Kelly – Raglan Road (1972)
2. The Cranberries – Linger (1993)
3. The Pogues and Kirsty MacColl – Fairytale of New York (1987)
4. Sinéad O’Connor – Nothing Compares 2 U (1990)
5. Whipping Boy – When We Were Young (1995)
6. U2 – New Year’s Day (1983)
7. The Undertones – Teenage Kicks (1978)
8. Thin Lizzy – Dancing In The Moonlight (1977)
9. The Waterboys – The Whole Of The Moon (1985)
10. Ash – A Life Less Ordinary (1996)
11. Van Morrison – Into The Mystic (1970)
12. The Thrills – Santa Cruz (Youre Not That Far) (2003)
13. The Frank & Walters – After All (1992)
14. Paul Brady – Arthur McBride (1976)
15. Revelino – Happiness Is Mine (1994)
16. Lankum – The Young People (2019)
17. The Stars Of Heaven – Lights Of Tetouan (1988)
18. Rollerskate Skinny – Speed To My Side (1996)
19. The Wolfe Tones – Grace (2001)
20. Fontaines D.C. – Boys In The Better Land (2019)
21. My Bloody Valentine – Sometimes (1991)
22. The Frames – Revelate (1995)
23. Therapy? – Screamager (1994)
24. The Devlins – Someone To Talk To (1993)
25. Róisín Murphy – Let Me Know (2007)
26. Damien Rice – The Professor (2004)
27. Villagers – Nothing Arrived (2013)
28. CMAT – I Dont Really Care For You (2022)
29. Clannad – Theme From Harrys Game (1983)
30. The Corrs – Breathless (2000)