Re: Irish Rover Voted Top Irish Tune to Celebrate St. Patrick's
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Wed Mar 17, 2010 10:08 pmby DzM
runjohnnyrun wrote:http://newsvote.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/magazine/default.stm?dynamic_vote=ON#vote_8572104
They seem to be referring to the poll done by Spotify and TourismIreland:
viewtopic.php?p=172198#p172198Sadly the Spotify site seems all broken.
Re: Irish Rover Voted Top Irish Tune to Celebrate St. Patrick's
Posted:
Wed Mar 17, 2010 10:20 pmby NewJerseyRich
Maybe fixed? After my vote I received .........
It's St Patrick’s Day, but which song has been voted the top Irish tune to celebrate the event?
The Irish Rover by The Pogues
52.09%
Teenage Kicks by The Undertones
7.26%
Whole of the Moon by The Waterboys
6.41%
Danny Boy by Johnny Cash
34.24%
7290 answers so far. It's The Irish Rover by The Pogues, according to the poll by Tourism Ireland and Spotify.
Re: Irish Rover Voted Top Irish Tune to Celebrate St. Patrick's
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Wed Mar 17, 2010 10:27 pmby philipchevron
Academic now. "The Body of an American" [grapefruit mix] is the new unofficial anthem for St James Cagney Day.
Re: Irish Rover Voted Top Irish Tune to Celebrate St. Patrick's
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Wed Mar 17, 2010 10:37 pmby DzM
NewJerseyRich wrote:Maybe fixed? After my vote I received .........
Nope. I was referring to the actual Spotify poll at:
http://www.spotifyads.com/tourismireland/It just throws 403 HTTP errors.
Re: Irish Rover Voted Top Irish Tune to Celebrate St. Patrick's
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Thu Mar 18, 2010 2:58 amby NewJerseyRich
Understood gents, but still I'm curious Johnny Cash's Danny Boy??? Really?
Happy Cagney Day to you all!