Fifty experts involved in the Irish music industry have ranked their ‘Fifty Best Irish Songs of All Time’ and the results have been totted up.and U2 with alternative favourites from the likes of Whipping Boy and For Those I Love – and the eclectic concoction makes for fascinating reading.
Enya’s ‘Oronico Flow’ finished sixth, but Enya wasn’t the only haunting female vocalist in the top ten, just as Lynott wasn’t the only Irish legend with three songs in the top ten.The cathartic epic ‘Troy’ came in at fourth place, while her hit single ‘Nothing Compares 2 U’ claimed third and rock-pop belter ‘Mandinka’ second.Spoiler alert: It wasn’t The Pogues’ fabulous ‘Rainy Night in Soho’ – that came fifth.
The winner was a different kind of anthem – the anthem of a generation and the anthem of Ireland’s young people.An absolute classic charged by the manic teenaged energy of Derry back in 1978.
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