Beautiful Day: 40 Years of Irish Rock

Focusing on the evolution of modern Ireland, this book explores the cultural landscape through the lens of music from 1964 to 2004. It features essays on forty-one significant songs, each representing a year, alongside photographs of artists and relevant cultural moments. Key musicians such as U2, The Corrs, Thin Lizzy, Van Morrison, and Sinead O'Connor are highlighted, providing insight into how their work reflects the societal changes of the time.