IRISH BANDS & MUSICIANS

With music that makes us feel understood, the Irish have moved the world. The leftover-letter solution to this puzzle is a quote from composer James Horner explaining why he was fanatical about Irish music.

1. Andrea Corr 2. Aphex Twin 3. Bernadette Nolan 4. Big Tom

5. Bill Whelan 6. Bono 7. Boyzone 8. Brendan Behan 9. Cathy Davey 10. Celtic Thunder 11. Christopher Casson 12. Dana Rosemary Scallon

13. David Kitt 14. Dolores O’Riordan 15. Eire Apparent 16. Enya

17. Eric Bell 18. Future Kings Of Spain 19. Gemma Hayes 20. Gilbert O’Sullivan 21. God Is An Astronaut 22. Horslips 23. Imelda May 24. Ivan McCormick 25. James Vincent McMorrow

26. Jim Corr

27. John O’Conor 28. Kopek

29. Lisa Hannigan 30. Luv Bug

31. Mark Feehily 32. Moya Brennan 33. My Bloody Valentine 34. Nadine Coyle 35. Paul David Hewson 36. Picture This 37. Reemo 38. Ronan Keating 39. Samantha Mumba 40. Sephira 41. Shane MacGowan 42. Snow Patrol 43. The Bachelors 44. The Corrs

45. The Edge

46. The Guggenheim Grotto

47. Them

48. The Strypes 49. Two Door Cinema Club

50. Van Morrison 51. Villagers 52. Waylander