Irish folk music (1900–1949)
# Irish folk music (1900–1949)

## Births and deaths

### Births

* John Doherty (1900–1980)
* Johnny Doran (1907–1950)
* Seamus Ennis (1919–1982)
* Felix Doran (c. 1915–1972)
* Margaret Barry (1917– c. 1989 or 1990)
* Willie Clancy (1918–1973)
* Joe Heaney (1919–1984)
* Joe Cooley (1924–1973)
* Andy Irvine (1942)
* Christy Moore (1945)
* Van Morrison (1945)
* Matt Molloy (1947)
* John O'Conor (1947)
* Davy Spillane (1948)
* Gilbert O'Sullivan (1946)

### Deaths

* John J Kimmel (1866–1942)
* Michael Coleman (1891–1945)

## Collections of songs or music

* 1907 "The Dance Music Of Ireland" by Francis O'Neill (1848–1936)
* 1909 Old Irish Folk Music by Patrick Weston Joyce (1827–1949

## Recordings

* 1907–1929 "Early Recordings of Irish Traditional Music" by John J Kimmel
* 1936 Michael Coleman's final recordings
* 1937–1939 "Classic Recordings of Irish Traditional Music" by Hugh Gillespie
* 1920s–1944 "Classics of Irish Piping" by Leo Rowsome (1907–1970)
* 1947 "The Bunch of Keys" by Johnny Doran (1907–1950)
