Maighréad Ní Dhomhnaill (album)
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Maighréad Ní Dhomhnaill is the début music
album
by Irish
musician
Maighread Ní Dhomhnaill
(formerly Maighréad Ní Dhomnaill). It was released in Ireland
in 1976.
Music
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album
Album
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by Irish
Irish people
The Irish people are an ethnic group who originate in Ireland, an island in northwestern Europe. Ireland has been populated for around 9,000 years , with the Irish people's earliest ancestors recorded having legends of being descended from groups such as the Nemedians, Fomorians, Fir Bolg, Tuatha...
musician
Musician
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Maighread Ní Dhomhnaill
Maighread Ní Dhomhnaill
Maighread Ní Dhomhnaill is an Irish traditional singer from Kells, County Meath. Known for her work with the short-lived, but very highly regarded Skara Brae and her collaborations with sister Tríona Ní Dhomhnaill, as well as other traditional musicians...
(formerly Maighréad Ní Dhomnaill). It was released in Ireland
Ireland
Ireland is an island to the northwest of continental Europe. It is the third-largest island in Europe and the twentieth-largest island on Earth...
in 1976.
Track listing
- "Éirigh Suas A Stóirín"
- "Máire An Chúil Óir Bhuí"
- "Fóill, Fóill A Shagairt"
- "Lately Last Night"
- "Here's a HealthHere's A Health"Here's a Health" is an Irish traditional song. The song is based around the long history of emigration from Ireland. The song has been recorded by many artists, most notably by Irish singer Cara Dillon and Brobdingnagian Bards....
" - "Ar A Dhul Go Baile Átha Cliath Dhomh"
- "Róisín DubhRóisín Dubh (song)"Róisín Dubh" , written in the 16th century, is one of Ireland's most famous political songs. It is based on an older love-lyric which referred to the poet's beloved rather than, as here, being a metaphor for Ireland. The intimate tone of the original carries over into the political song. It is...
" - "Amhrán Hiúdaí Phádaí Éamoinn"
- "Barbara Allen"
- "Séan Ó Duibhir An Ghleanna"
External links
- Gael Linn Record company