The results of the poll are ready to be revealed. First up, the Irish songs of the year as voted by readers and commenters of this blog. A staggering 215 different songs were voted for overall from about 150 voters in total and the resulting top 30 sees multiple appearances from some of the following: David Kitt, Villagers, And So I Watch You From Afar, Hunter-Gatherer, Patrick Kelleher and Super Extra Bonus Party. I’ll post the Google Doc showing the number of votes for each song tomorrow along with the album results as well as hopefully contacting the winners of the prizes. Here is how it stacked up from the number one position which was a clear winner by six votes:
- Super Extra Bonus Party feat. Heathers – Comets
- Villagers – The Meaning of the Ritual
- David Kitt – Move it On
- Hunter-Gatherer – Recovery Friend
- Adrian Crowley – The Wishing Seat
- David Kitt – Alone like that [Listen in this podcast]
- Delorentos – S.E.C.R.E.T.
- Patrick Kelleher – Wonder
- 202s – Ease My Mind
- ASIWYFA – Set Guitars To Kill
- Julie Feeney – Impossibly Beautiful
- Super Extra Bonus Party & Cadence Weapon – Radar
- Two Door Cinema Club – Something Good Can Work
- Valerie Francis – Punches
- Villagers – Down Under the Sea
- The Ambience Affair – Vacant Hearts
- David Kitt – Learning How to Say Goodbye
- Patrick Kelleher – Coat to Wear
- Sleep Thieves – City Lights
- Villagers – Pieces
- Angkorwat– Kids Gloves
- ASIWYFA – A Little Solidarity Goes A Long Way
- Band on an Island – Back Disco
- Dark Room Notes – Let’s Light Fires
- David Turpin – The Bone Dance
- Duckworth Lewis Method – Age of Revolution
- Hunter-Gatherer – Cloud
- Hunter-Gatherer – I Dreamed I Was a Footstep on the Trail of a Murderer
- Nakatomi Towers – Cut Me Out
- O Emperor – Po
