Fella from Boulder, Colorado playing an Irish jig on a '78 Ibanez with a Roland GR-33 Guitar Synth and a Boss Loop Station. The         guitar sounds like a fiddle and is worth a listen. [4 mins 42 secs]

Quick clip of a traditional Irish music session from The Quays pub in Dublin. [0 mins 49 secs]

Mike Mc Goldrick and his group doing a recording session for BBC radio in Cambridge a few years ago. [4 mins 34 secs]

Another Irish traditional pub session from TG4's Irish music series. [2 mins 48 secs]

TG4 again, this time a girl first being interviewed in Irish and then singing sean nos (old style). [4 mins 45 secs]

Clip from the original Riverdance show with Michael Flatley and Jean Butler. [3 mins 54 secs]

U2 performing 'Beautiful Day' at the 2000 MTV music awards. [4 mins 46 secs]

Rory Gallagher performing 'Messin With The Kid' live back in 1994. The guitar looks like it's been dragged behind a truck for a         few miles. [5 mins 58 secs]

Thin Lizzy...'Whiskey In The Jar'. [3 mins 51 secs]

Jewish guy shredding an Irish jig....unusual to say the least. [2 mins 02 secs]

Live version of a famous old Irish tune called 'The Lonesome Boatman'. [3 mins 18 secs]

Ziggy Marley & The Chieftains..'Redemption Song'. [4 mins 27 secs]

The Dubliners & The Pogues performing 'The Irish Rover'. [4 mins 08 secs]

One of the best banjo players around (Gerry O Connor) doing a reel with Donal Lunny & friends. [1 min 43 secs]

The Wolfe Tones..'Streets Of New York'. Keep the best 'till last !. [4 mins 22 secs]