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to come out of Ireland. Over four weeks the broadcaster and journalist will be looking at different themes associated with Irish music.聽

In the second instalment Dave looks at ,聽iconic tracks from Thin Lizzy, Sinead O'Connor and The Undertones to classics from The Pogues.

And in a series of special programmes, with sessions from the 大象传媒 Archives.聽

to bring you musical and poetic delights, including live music from bands Hozier and Little Bear.

is聽a chance to hear a programme first broadcast in 2005 in which the late Gary Moore paid tribute to Rory Gallagher, the talented Irish blues-rock guitarist.聽

In , Former bandmember Midge Ure remembers the unique group fronted by Phil Lynott.

The two-part series, How Ireland Went Pop, looks at the success of Irish pop bands. The first part is all about聽聽and the second looks at聽. Both parts are presented by broadcaster and musician Gerry Anderson.

Another two-part documentary,, guides you through thier success story. From their humble rocking roots in the 1970s through to making the albums, Boy, October, The Joshua Tree in 1987 and the movie and album Rattle and Hum.

In the Simon Mayo picks up the story in the 90s with the band's transformation from cowboy chic to flying Trabants, wraparound shades and funky beats.聽

In you'll be able to hear聽a programme first broadcast on 大象传媒 Radio Ulster on Christmas Day 2013, Van Morrison talks to Ralph McLean about his early, musical inspirations.

This series of documentaries looks at iconic albums which came out of the Irish music scene.

Kicking off with , Ralph McLean looks back at the magic involved in making a true Irish rock classic.

is next up. Ralph recalls the band's 1979 debut album.

was the first album to be released by the band who were formed in 1989 in Downpatrick, Northern Ireland. Ralph takes a look at the album which spawned the iconic single Girl From Mars.

Finally Ralph delves into , is the iconic album from the Belfast electronica DJ and producer.