Irish Folk Artists & the Gear They Use

Joe Strummer

Singer, Guitarist · The Clash

Enya

Singer, Keyboardist · Clannad

Mark Kelly

Keyboardist, Music Producer · Marillion

Christy Moore

Guitarist · Planxty

Tommy Makem

Singer · The Clancy Brothers

Paul Brady

Composer · Planxty

Paddy Moloney

Composer · The Chieftains

Damien Dempsey

Guitarist

Stephen Carroll

Guitarist · The Weakerthans

Matt Molloy

The Chieftains

Tríona Ní Dhomhnaill

Singer, Keyboardist · The Bothy Band

Paddy Keenan

The Bothy Band

Dáithí Sproule

Guitarist · Altan

Patrick Murphy

Singer · Gaelic Storm

Radie Peat

Singer · Lankum

Peter Pathos

Composer · Fiddler's Green

Stefan Klug

Composer · Fiddler's Green

Frank Jooss

Composer · Fiddler's Green

Eric Obst

Fiddler's Green

Kathleen Keane

Composer · Gaelic Storm

Ellery Klein

Composer · Gaelic Storm

Shep Lonsdale

Composer, Music Producer · Gaelic Storm

Fred Graham

Singer · The Irish Rovers

Jim Ferguson

Singer · The Irish Rovers

Spider Stacy

Singer · The Pogues

Luke Kelly

Singer · The Dubliners

Seán Keane

The Chieftains

Rab

Bassist, Keyboardist · Charlie and the Bhoys

Ciaran Tourish

Music Producer · Altan

Patsy Watchorn

Singer · The Dubliners

Rainer Schulz

Composer · Fiddler's Green

Tobias Schäfer

Fiddler's Green

Liam O'Flynn

Planxty

Shane MacGowan

Singer · The Pogues

Paddy Schmidt

Paddy Goes to Holyhead

Wolfram Kellner

Drummer · Fiddler's Green

Tobias Heindl

Composer · Fiddler's Green

Tobias Rempe

Fiddler's Green

Steve Twigger

Guitarist · Gaelic Storm

Peter Purvis

Gaelic Storm

Jessie Burns

Composer · Gaelic Storm

Samantha Hunt

Gaelic Storm

George Millar

Guitarist · The Irish Rovers

Wilcil McDowell

Keyboardist · The Irish Rovers

Sean O'Driscoll

Singer · The Irish Rovers

Ian Millar

Singer · The Irish Rovers

Joe Millar

Singer · The Irish Rovers

Will Millar

Singer · The Irish Rovers

Wallace Hood

Singer · The Irish Rovers

Jem Finer

Guitarist · The Pogues

Andrew Ranken

Drummer · The Pogues

James Fearnley

Composer · The Pogues

Phil Chevron

Guitarist · The Pogues

Mary Black

Singer · Richard Thompson, Mary Black, Dolores Keane

Dolores Keane

Singer · De Dannan

Máire Brennan

Singer · Clannad

Noel Ó Dúgáin

Guitarist · Clannad

Kevin Conneff

Singer · The Chieftains

Derek Bell

Keyboardist, Composer · The Chieftains

Seán Potts

The Chieftains

Michael Tubridy

The Chieftains

Alyth McCormack

Singer · The Chieftains

Kevin Crawford

Composer · Lúnasa

Seán Smyth

Lúnasa

Trevor Hutchinson

Bassist · Lúnasa

Cillian Vallely

Lúnasa

Paul Meehan

Lúnasa

Donogh Hennessy

Guitarist · Lúnasa

Andy Irvine

Singer · Planxty

Arty McGlynn

Guitarist · Patrick Street

Bill Whelan

Composer · Planxty

Brian Finnegan

Composer · Flook

Ed Boyd

Composer · Flook

John Joe Kelly

Composer · Flook

Michael McGoldrick

Composer · Flook

Damien O'Kane

Composer · Flook

Frankie

Guitarist, Bassist · Charlie and the Bhoys

Donal Lunny

Composer, Music Producer · The Bothy Band

Mícheál Ó Domhnaill

Guitarist · The Bothy Band

Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh

Singer · Altan

Ciarán Curran

Altan

Dermot Byrne

Altan

Frankie Kennedy

Altan

John Sheahan

Composer · The Dubliners

Seán Cannon

Guitarist · The Dubliners

Eamonn Campbell

Guitarist · The Dubliners

Barney McKenna

Singer · The Dubliners

Ronnie Drew

Guitarist · The Dubliners

Pól Brennan

Singer · Clannad

Pádraig Duggan

Singer · Clannad

Ciarán Brennan

Singer · Clannad

Ralf "Albi" Albers

Composer · Fiddler's Green

Ryan Lacey

Drummer · Gaelic Storm

Brian Warfield

Singer · The Wolfe Tones

Noel Nagle

Singer · The Wolfe Tones

Tommy Byrne

Guitarist · The Wolfe Tones