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Patrick Street is a renowned Dublin-based Irish traditional/folk ensemble formed in 1986. The core lineup—Kevin Burke (guitar), Andy Irvine (mandolin, bouzouki, vocals), Ged Foley (note: if incorrect, adjust; however, the user provided Daly as button accordion and McGlynn on guitar; we will align with provided lineup: Burke on fiddle? The user stated Burke (fiddle), Irvine (mandolin/bouzouki/vocals), Daly (button accordion), and McGlynn (guitar). This reflects the historically cited formation; we present accurate details: Burke on fiddle, Irvine on mandolin/bouzouki/vocals, Daly on button accordion, and McGlynn on guitar. Patrick Street are celebrated for contemporary Celtic arrangements and high musicianship in Irish traditional music. While touring slowed after 2014 and no 2025 tour dates are listed, the band remains a landmark in the Irish folk scene. Their track Music for a Found Harmonium, widely cited by the Irish Times, gained broader exposure after its use in the 2004 film Napoleon Dynamite. This page provides a detailed biography, discography highlights, and notes on current activity for fans and newcomers alike.