Horslips in Irish Musical and Literary Culture

This essay examines the literary impact of a musical electric-folk band. Horslips combined psychedelic, and hard rock with Irish traditional motifs and Celtic narrative themes. Spanning the decade from 1970 to 1980, their success and decline followed the trajectory of the countercultural movement, w...

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Main Author: John L. Murphy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Asociación Española de Estudios Irlandeses 2008-03-01
Series:Estudios Irlandeses
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Online Access:http://www.estudiosirlandeses.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/pdfJohnLMurphy.pdf