Songs of Ireland
Season 1 Episode 1 of 4
Entertainer and musician Pat Shortt and Stockton's Wing frontman Mike Hanrahan take a musical road trip around Ireland to discover the history behind different songs. They begin their journey in Mike's native Clare, where they perform Spancil Hill with Tara Breen, before moving on to Limerick for a spoken word version of The Limerick Rake with William Casey
Songs of Ireland airs on RTE One HD at 1:00 PM, Saturday 12 July. (Subtitles, repeat.)
Topics
Music ➝ Ballet ➝ Dance
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Pat Shortt
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Mike Hanrahan
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