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Where was big tom from?
Monaghan
What artist recorded two of their bestselling albums while they were behind bars?
Johnny Cash
The uilleann pipes are a well-known instrument in irish traditional music scenes, but what does the word Uilleann mean?
Elbow
What instrument is James Galway and Michael Flatley famous for playing
the flute
Can you finish the line of this Big Tom Song; “4 roads to ……………” –
Glenamady.
in what county was Enya born
DOnegal
Who sang you fill up my senses
John Denver
Complete the line of the song; “The garden of eden has “
vanished they say
What is the name of the instrument with white and black keys that you press to make a sound?
Piano
Who sang “all kinds of Everything” in the Eurovision for Ireland
Dana
Name the song.Come back Paddy Reilly to..
Ballyjamesduff
Who made the song 9 – 5 famous
Dolly Parton
Name two members of the dubliners
Ronnie Drew, Barney McKenna, Luke Kelly and Ciarán Bourke, with John Sheahan
Can you name 2 instruments that are made of strings
harp, piano, cello, fiddle, viola, harpsichord, guitar, double bass, mandilion, lute banjo
What artist who sang blowin’ in the wind and the times they are a changin’ has a nobel peace prize
Bob Dylan
Where in Donegal is Daniel O'Donnell from?
Kincaslagh
Who sang the song Que Sera Sera?
Doris Day
What instrument does Finbar Furey play
Banjo
What skin is traditionally used to make a bodhran
goat skin
What prison did Johnny Cash famously sing about in his 1955 hit song
Folsom Prison
What county is Mick Foster from?
Name the famous trumpet player & Jazz singer who sang “What a Wonderful World”?
Louis Armstrong
Who composed the music for the stage show “Riverdance”
Bill Whelan
What instrument is known to be the national emblem of Ireland
the harp
Amhrán na bhfiann translates to what in English
– the soliders song