Andy Irvine (real name Andrew Irvine ) is an Irish folk musician, singer, and songwriter, born June 14, 1942. He is a founding member of such bands as Sweeney's Men , Planxty , Patrick Street , Mozaik , LAPD , and Usher's Island . During his career, Irvine has also collaborated with musicians including Дона Ланни , Пола Брэди , and Мика Хэнли . He is a virtuoso player of the mandolin, mandola, bouzouki, harmonica, and hurdy-gurdy. Andy Irvine has had a significant influence on the development of Irish folk music, enriching its traditions and sound.

• Genres: Иностранная авторская песня, Альтернатива
• Country: United Kingdom
• Language: English, Norwegian