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How Ireland Went Pop

on BBC Radio 2

Gerry Anderson concludes a look at the evolution of Irish popular music, from Van Morrison to Westlife.
This final edition looks at the modern era, initiated by the success of the Boomtown
Rats and U2. Contributors include Bob Geldof , U2, Louis Walsh ,
Ronan Keating , Ash, Peter Cunnah and the Undertones.

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Gerry Anderson
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Van Morrison
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Bob Geldof
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Louis Walsh
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Ronan Keating
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Peter Cunnah

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