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We celebrated this year’s St. Patrick's Day with a playlist of rock songs that fit the Irish theme. From serious songs about Ireland to punk-tinged Irish tunes to bagpipe rockers, here are 10 tunes fit for a St. Patrick’s Day playlist. What better way to honor St. Patrick's Day than with a roundup of some of the biggest and most legendary Irish rock songs around? Turn up hits from Thin Lizzy, U2, Flogging Molly, and more. Skip to main content Few bands are as synonymous with St. Patrick's Day in the same way as Boston's own darlings of punk, The Dropkick Murphys, who have played massive live shows for the holiday in their home city since their founding. Formed in 1996, the band's career has been as relentless and driven as their sound, with twelve studio albums, three live albums What better way to get the celebration started than with the most popular Irish songs and a rockin' St. Patrick's Day playlist. We’ve rounded up everything from traditional Irish folk songs written by Luke Kelly and The Dubliners to Irish drinking songs by legendary Celtic musicians like The Clancy Brothers and The Blarney Lads. Our St. Patrick’s Day Playlist contains a diverse mix of new tracks, Irish and Celtic classics, cover songs, and even some Irish music novelty throwbacks. In the Summer of 1990, this song skyrocketed to #1 on the Irish music charts. It can now be found on every jukebox in an Irish bar. 2. "Zombie" - The Cranberries. Okay, so maybe this one is a bit depressing when you think about it, but Irish history is important! "Zombie" is The Cranberries' biggest hit, and recounts the violence in “The Troubles”: the decades-long conflict in Northern Ireland between nationalists (mainly self-identified as Irish or Roman Catholic) and unionists (mainly self-identified as British or Jump Around. Perhaps one of the ultimate party songs. "Jump Around" by House of Pain deserves a place on your list, if only because it was filmed at the St Patrick's Day Parade in New York City in 1992. Sublime storytellers, the Irish have written and recorded some of the globe's most compelling tunes, which makes choosing the best St. Patrick’s Day songs for your event a daunting task indeed. While the bagpipes, accordions, fiddles, and whistles may not be the key instruments in rock music, there are plenty of rocking tunes that can get you in the spirit of the holiday either directly, or through subtle Irish and St. Paddy’s references within them. 170 Likes, TikTok video from Madison Hughes (@itsmadisonhughes): “Discover the best St. Patrick's Day songs to celebrate in 2024! Perfect for your festive gatherings. #youorthewhiskey #onthisday”. Like the Dropkick Murphys, hip hop group House of Pain is proudly Irish-American and even filmed the video for "Jump Around" at the St. Patrick's Day parade in New York City. The completely addictive 1992 tune was a smash worldwide, serving as a launching pad for rapper Everlast, who went on to have a successful solo career after the band split Celebrate St Patrick's Day with a selection of great songs from the Emerald Isle: from Ash to U2. Which song to pick from the U2 pantheon? Here's something from the game-changing Celebrate St. Patrick's Day by listening to popular Irish songs from Thin Lizzy, The Dubliners and U2. Add these to your St. Patrick's Day song playlist. St. Patrick’s Day is March 17th! Filled with joyous celebrations, Irish soda bread and corned beef, St. Patrick’s Day is one of the best days of the year. Check out these top ten songs (in no particular order):-The Kiboomers “I’m a Little Leprechaun (Saint Patrick’s Day Song)”-Dropkick Murphys “I’m Shipping Up to Boston” From Flogging Molly to Dropkick Murphys, read on for 10 essential St. Patrick's Day rock songs to get in your party mix. Originally a religious holiday, St. Patrick’s Day was more about quiet reflection than wild celebrations. But Irish immigrants, particularly in the United States, transformed it into a huge cultural event. The first St. Patrick’s Day parade wasn’t even in Ireland—it was in Boston in 1737! Celebrate St. Paddy's with this collection of traditional, folk and contemporary Irish songs including "Molly Malone" and "Danny Boy." This St. Patrick's Day, we invite you to celebrate with the following playlist of songs about Ireland. These are all records by rock artists, not traditional Irish folk songs, although "Whiskey in Happy Saint Patrick’s Day! — March 17, 2017. Happy St. Patrick’s Day! If you’re celebrating Ireland today, chances are good you’re turning to killer Irish music instead of soda bread and steamed cabbage. And if you’re making an Irish pride playlist, there’s a high probability one of these songs is on it. But don’t take our word
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