2015 in Irish music

none 2015 2015 Irish music This article lists various songs, albums, festivals, and performances of the year 2015 in Irish music. Events 23 May - Molly Sterling represents Ireland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2015 with the song "Playing with Numbers".http://wiwibloggs.com/2015/02/28/ireland-molly-sterling-wins-eurosong-2015-with/82863/#comment-423555 Molly Sterling wins Eurosong and will represent Ireland at Eurovision 2015 Padraig Muldoon Eurovision 2015 Predictions, Polls, Odds, Rankings - wiwibloggs 27 February 2015http://www.nenaghguardian.ie/news/roundup/articles/2014/10/29/4033438-puckane-born-molly-sterling-to-perform--in-terryglass/ The Nenagh Guardian - Puckane born Molly Sterling to perform in Terryglass The Nenagh Guardian 27 February 2015 14 March 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160314143931/http://www.nenaghguardian.ie/news/roundup/articles/2014/10/29/4033438-puckane-born-molly-sterling-to-perform--in-terryglass dead Albums Nathan Carter - Beautiful Life HamsandwicH - Stories from the SurfaceKelly Aoife HamsandwicH announce new album 'Stories from the Surface' http://www.independent.ie/entertainment/music/music-news/hamsandwich-announce-new-album-stories-from-the-surface-30983690.html Irish Independent 20 April 2015 11 February 2015 Kodaline - Coming Up for Air Villagers - Darling ArithmeticVillagers knock Hozier off No 1 spot in charts http://www.rte.ie/ten/news/2015/0417/694811-villagers-knock-hozier-off-no-1-spot-in-charts/ RTÉ.ie 25 April 2015 17 April 2015 Singles Rob Smith - "Dale Boca Juniors"http://www.thestar.ie/star/video-irishman-rob-smith-pens-hit-song-for-boca-juniors-59224/ Video: Irishman Rob Smith pens hit song for Boca Juniors - Irish Daily Star 2015-05-21 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20150226024016/http://www.thestar.ie/star/video-irishman-rob-smith-pens-hit-song-for-boca-juniors-59224/ 2015-02-26 List of number-one singles of 2015 (Ireland) Deaths 5 March – Jim McCann, 70, folk musician, throat cancer.Former Dubliners member Jim McCann dies at the age of 70 11 March – Tony Fenton, 53, radio presenter and DJ, prostate cancer.Today FM presenter Tony Fenton has died following cancer battle 13 April – Ronnie Carroll, 80, Northern Irish singer and political candidate.Ronnie Carroll: Former Eurovision singer and election candidate dies 27 May – Dennis Sheehan, 68, Irish music tour manager (U2), heart attack.U2 pay tribute to Dennis Sheehan at Los Angeles concert 1 July – Val Doonican, 88, singer and television personality. See also 2015 in music Music of Ireland References External links Irish Music Awards IMRO website IRMA website Hot Press website Music at The Irish Times Music at the Irish Independent Music news and album reviews at RTÉ