Foinneóg: 75 Bliain Ag Fás

Episode 3: Irish Language and Our Music with Róise Ní Mhurchú

June 23 · 53 min · Season 1 · Episode 3 · 51.7 MB
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This episode is all about the Irish language and our music with Róise Ní Mhurchú. We chat about singing, lilting, storytelling, and the way language helps bring extra meaning and life to the tradition.

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Chapters:

(00:00) Introduction

(01:51) Musical Roots and Comhaltas

(06:07) Learning Songs and Passing Them On

(20:04) Róise’s Lilting Journey

(27:21) Learning Tunes by Lilting

(30:30) Fleadh Memories and Community

(32:14) Song Versions and Dialects

(42:23) Comhaltas Advice and Quickfire Round

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Credits:

Hosted by Máire Ní Churraoin

Produced by Calum McGregor and David Browne

Voiceover by Willie Fogarty

With thanks to all at Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann

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Theme Tune: The Winning Bid by Rory Matheson and Graham Rorie. Used with permission, all rights remain with the original copyright holder.

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This podcast has been produced on behalf of the Ardchomhairle CCÉ to celebrate 75 Bliain Ag Fás; 75 years of Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann. The views expressed by contributors are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann.