Irish folk music (1950–1959)

Births

 * Liam O'Flynn (1950)
 * Frankie Gavin (1956)

Deaths

 * Johnny Doran (1907–1950)
 * Elizabeth Cronin (1879–1956)

Recordings

 * 1954 "Cucanandy-Nandy" (Elizabeth Cronin)
 * 1958 "The Rising of the Moon" (The Clancy Brothers)
 * 1958 "Her Mantle So Green" (Margaret Barry)
 * 1959 "The Bunch of Roses" (Seamus Ennis)