Stór Amhrán
Nóirín Ní Riain · 1988
54 min · 19 tracks
A rich tapestry of traditional Irish melodies woven with haunting vocals and evocative storytelling.
Top tracks — play these first
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Wandering Edmond — This opening track introduces listeners to Ní Riain's ethereal vocal style, setting the tone for the album with its reflective melody and lyrical depth.
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The Young Girl From Carrick — This song highlights Ní Riain's ability to tell poignant stories through music, capturing a youthful spirit that resonates with both tradition and modernity.
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Ave Maria — The closing track showcases Ní Riain's vocal prowess and emotional range, transforming a well-known piece into a deeply personal expression within her folk context.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Wandering Edmond 3:17
- 2 Beside the Siuir 2:23
- 3 The Geal gCua Mountain 1:51
- 4 O Young Yellow Burke From Ceim 2:11
- 5 Herding the Calves 3:40
- 6 O King of Sunday 1:46
- 7 Between Deighre and Breo 1:45
- 8 Beside the Blackwater River 4:12
- 9 Fitzgerald's Horse 3:28
- 10 Ballymacoda Creed 3:14
- 11 Beside the Lee 2:06
- 12 Kitty of a Thousand Loves 4:00
- 13 The Young Girl From Carrick 1:56
- 14 The Hill of the Black Women 3:06
- 15 The Lovely Glen of Araglain 2:57
- 16 The Black Woman of the Glen 3:14
- 17 The Seven Sorrows of Mary 4:32
- 18 Lament for Eoin Rua 1:54
- 19 Ave Maria 2:46
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