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"The Well Below the Valley" – the Irish version of "The Maid and the Palmer" (Child ballad #21), recorded by Planxty [22] "The Maid From Cabra West" – an Irish version of an English song, sung by Frank Harte [24] "The Colleen Bawn", based on a true story of a girl murdered in 1819, dealt with in a play by Dion Boucicault [112]
All songs arranged by David Downes. Downes also wrote and composed "The New Ground" from track 6 and track 13. Track 14 was written and composed especially for Celtic Woman by Brendan Graham and William Joseph. Track 5 was released as a single on iTunes in November 2009, around the same period of the broadcast of the PBS special.
Téir Abhaile Riú, also known as Teidhir abhaile Riú, Teigh abhaile Riú [1] or even just simply Teir abhaile, [2] is an Irish folk song. A young woman, or girl, is told to return home as her match has been made. The lyrics for the song vary. In most versions, the woman, or girl, debates with someone about whether or not the match is made.
The song "Riverdance", featuring Anúna and the RTÉ Concert Orchestra, was released as a single [14] [15] and subsequently topped the Irish Singles Chart for a record-setting 18 weeks. [ 16 ] [ 17 ] As of 2010, it was still the second highest-selling single of all time in Ireland, behind only Elton John 's 1997 double A-side " Candle in the ...
The following is a partial list of musical artists who have released songs in the Irish language. Aeons; Altan [1] Muireann Nic Amhlaoibh [2] Anúna [3] Autamata; The Irish Roots Cafe house band; Bell X1; Wallis Bird; Des Bishop; Blink; Luka Bloom; Ross Breen; Moya Brennan [4] Kate Bush; Paddy Casey; The Chieftains [5] Clannad [6] Clann Zú ...
The concert features members of the Orchestra of Ireland and the Celtic Voices Choir, both of whom appeared on the Voices of Angels album, led by music director Gavin Murphy, who produced, arranged and orchestrated the songs performed. The concert also features guest singer Anabel Sweeney from County Wicklow, Ireland, who won a competition run ...
Méav participated in a concert of world music at Chambord Castle, France, entitled "Divinas", along with Yulia Townsend and Persian-born Israeli singer Rita. Méav was also featured as a guest soloist on the Celtic Woman Christmas album Home for Christmas. This was the first time she had appeared with Celtic Woman since she left the group in 2007.
In this special, as well as Fallon's own songs, there were also songs which featured a few guest singers, including former fellow Celtic Woman member Méav Ní Mhaolchatha, in which they sang a duet together ("Do you hear what I hear"), and American Idol runner up David Archuleta, who joined Fallon on stage to perform "Silent Night", "Patapan ...