142K views · 2.6K reactions | Liam Clancy, September 1935 – December 2009. Irish folk singer from Carrick-on-Suir, County Tipperary #LiamClancy #irishballads #carrickonsuir | Irish Ballads | Facebook

100K views · 2.5K reactions | Jim McCann was an Irish entertainer and folk musician. Although a solo artist for most of his career, McCann was a member of the folk group The Dubliners from 1974 until 1979 #thedubliners #JimMcCann #BornOnThisDay #1944 | Irish Ballads | Facebook

Andy Irvine and Luke Kelly were significant figures in the Irish folk music scene, known for their collaborations and influence, particularly a famous 1964 performance at the Clones Fleadh where Irvine played mandolin with Kelly on "The Hot Asphalt," showcasing the deep roots and talent that shaped Irish folk through bands like The Dubliners (Kelly) and Planxty (Irvine). They shared ideas and music, with Irvine often playing with or alongside Kelly and other legends like Ronnie Drew, creating ti