2015 in Irish music

This article lists various songs, albums, festivals, and performances of the year 2015 in Irish music.

2015 in music
By location
By genre
By topic
List of years in Irish music
Part of a series of articles on
Popular music in Ireland
Genres
Artists
  • Bands
  • Albums
  • Songs
  • Charts
  • Producers
Awards
Competitions
Festivals

Current festivals:

Defunct festivals:
Venues

Indoor theatres:

Outdoor venues:

Smaller venues:
Recording Studios
Media

Publications:

Radio programming:

Television programming:
Timeline

Events

Albums

Singles
See also: List of number-one singles of 2015 (Ireland)

Performances/Festivals

Deaths
  • 5 March – Jim McCann, 70, folk musician, throat cancer.[6]
  • 11 March – Tony Fenton, 53, radio presenter and DJ, prostate cancer.[7]
  • 13 April – Ronnie Carroll, 80, Northern Irish singer and political candidate.[8]
  • 27 May – Dennis Sheehan, 68, Irish music tour manager (U2), heart attack.[9]
  • 1 July – Val Doonican, 88, singer and television personality.

See also

References
  1. Padraig Muldoon. "Molly Sterling wins Eurosong and will represent Ireland at Eurovision 2015". Eurovision 2015 Predictions, Polls, Odds, Rankings - wiwibloggs. Retrieved 27 February 2015.
  2. "The Nenagh Guardian - Puckane born Molly Sterling to perform in Terryglass". The Nenagh Guardian. Retrieved 27 February 2015.
  3. Kelly, Aoife (11 February 2015). "HamsandwicH announce new album 'Stories from the Surface'". Irish Independent. Retrieved 20 April 2015.
  4. "Villagers knock Hozier off No 1 spot in charts". RTÉ.ie. 17 April 2015. Retrieved 25 April 2015.
  5. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2015-02-26. Retrieved 2015-05-21.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  6. Former Dubliners member Jim McCann dies at the age of 70
  7. Today FM presenter Tony Fenton has died following cancer battle
  8. Ronnie Carroll: Former Eurovision singer and election candidate dies
  9. U2 pay tribute to Dennis Sheehan at Los Angeles concert
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