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The band The Irish Descendants was founded in 1990. Before coming to fame, the band got it’s start in St. John's. Generally, music journalists would define The Irish Descendants’s style within the genre/s of rock music, and other rock music.

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Great Big Sea

Great Big Sea was a Canadian folk rock band from Newfoundland and Labrador, best known for performing energetic rock interpretations of traditional Newfoundland folk songs including sea shanties, which draw from the island's 500-year-old Irish, Scottish, and C... [wikipedia]
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The Chieftains

The Chieftains are a traditional Irish band formed in Dublin in 1962, by Paddy Moloney, Sean Potts and Michael Tubridy. Their sound, which is almost entirely instrumental and largely built around uilleann pipes, has become synonymous with traditional Irish mu... [wikipedia]
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Quartette

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The Irish Rovers

The Irish Rovers is a group of Irish musicians which originated in Toronto, Canada. Formed in 1963 and named after the traditional song "The Irish Rover" they are best known for their international television series, contributing to the popularisation of Irish... [wikipedia]
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The Dubliners

The Dubliners were an Irish folk band founded in Dublin in 1962 as The Ronnie Drew Ballad Group after its founding member; they subsequently renamed themselves The Dubliners. The line-up saw many changes over their fifty-year career, but the group's success wa... [wikipedia]
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Shanneyganock

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The High Kings

The High Kings is an Irish folk group formed in Dublin in 2008. The band consists of Finbarr Clancy, Brian Dunphy, Darren Holden, and Paul O'Brien. As of June 2016, the group had released four studio albums, two live albums, and two live DVDs. Their first thre... [wikipedia]
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Paddy Reilly

Patrick 'Paddy' Reilly (born 18 October 1939) is an Irish folk singer and guitarist. Born in Dublin, he is one of Ireland's most famous balladeers and is best known for his renditions of "The Fields of Athenry", "Rose of Allendale" and "The Town I Loved So Wel... [wikipedia]
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Stan Rogers

Stanley Allison Rogers (November 29, 1949 – June 2, 1983) was a Canadian folk musician and songwriter.... [wikipedia]
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Spirit Of The West

Spirit of the West were a Canadian folk rock band from North Vancouver, active from 1983 to 2016. They were popular on the Canadian folk music scene in the 1980s before evolving a blend of hard rock, Britpop, and Celtic folk influences which made them one of C... [wikipedia]
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Altan

Altan are an Irish folk music band formed in County Donegal in 1987 by lead vocalist Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh and her husband Frankie Kennedy. The group were primarily influenced by traditional Irish language songs from Donegal and have sold over a million records... [wikipedia]
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Tony Mcmanus

Tony McManus (born 1965) is a guitarist from Paisley, Scotland who plays finger-style acoustic guitar arrangements of tunes from Celtic music, classical music, and other genres. McManus emigrated from Scotland to Canada in 2003.... [wikipedia]
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The Clancy Brothers

The Clancy Brothers were an influential Irish folk group that initially developed as a part of the American folk music revival. Most popular in the 1960s, they were famed for their trademark Aran jumpers and are widely credited with popularising Irish traditio... [wikipedia]
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Celtic Connection

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Gaelic Storm

Gaelic Storm is a Celtic band founded in Santa Monica, California in 1996. Their musical output includes pieces from traditional Irish music, Scottish music, and original tunes in both the Celtic and Celtic rock genres. The band had its first big break in 1997... [wikipedia]
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Dougie Maclean

Dougie MacLean, OBE (born 27 September 1954) is a Scottish singer-songwriter, composer, multi-instrumentalist and record producer. Described by AllMusic as "one of Scotland's premier singer-songwriters", MacLean has performed under both his own name, and as pa... [wikipedia]
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What Genre is The Irish Descendants?

The Irish Descendants genre is not easily defined. Music magazines and journalists have different opinions on a clearly defined genre for The Irish Descendants. However, many describe the style within the genre/s of rock music, and other rock music.

Similar music like The Irish Descendants includes artists and songs like Great Big Sea, The Chieftains, Quartette, The Irish Rovers, The Dubliners, Shanneyganock, The High Kings, Paddy Reilly, Stan Rogers, Spirit Of The West, Altan, Tony Mcmanus, The Clancy Brothers, Celtic Connection, Gaelic Storm, Dougie Maclean,