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Celtic Folkweave

Mícheál Ó Domhnaill · 1974

11 tracks · music of Ireland

A tapestry of traditional Irish melodies interwoven with intricate guitar arrangements and heartfelt storytelling.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Biodh Orm Anocht — This track opens the album with a haunting melody, highlighting Ó Domhnaill's ability to blend lyrical depth with intricate fingerstyle guitar work.
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    The Bold Princess Royal — A lively rendition that showcases traditional dance rhythms, demonstrating Ó Domhnaill's skill at transforming classic tunes into engaging performances.
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    Bríd Óg Ní Mháille — This poignant ballad reveals Ó Domhnaill's talent for storytelling through music, capturing the emotional essence of Irish folk traditions.
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    (No Love Is Sorrow) Songbird — The closing track brings a reflective mood, combining lyrical beauty with delicate instrumentation that encapsulates the album's overall theme.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Biodh Orm Anocht
  • 2 The Bold Princess Royal
  • 3 The Banks of Claudy
  • 4 Eirigh's Cuir Ort Do Chuid Éadaigh
  • 5 An Bothán A Bha'ig Fionnghuala
  • 6 The Heathery Hills of Yarrow
  • 7 Breton Dances
  • 8 The Hiring Fair at Hamiltonsbawn
  • 9 Bríd Óg Ní Mháille
  • 10 The Glasgow Barber
  • 11 (No Love Is Sorrow) Songbird

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