Her second LP is due to be released shortly, and you're gonna want to check it out, 100%.Loah, the stage name of choice of Sallay Matu Garnett, has worked with members of Little Green Cars and co-wrote with Hozier.Of Irish and Sierra Leonean origin, the fabulous singer takes West-African choral influences and adds her own soulful, jazzy vibe - she's on her way to be HUGE.Being compared to Lana Del Rey at the age of 21 is no mean feat, and Aine deserves the praise without a doubt - this gal is pure class.Her pop-music is inspired by her love of both classic Jazz from the 1950’s and current music, and she's already played Glastonbury and EP. Jessie Ware: What’s Your Pleasure? From electro beats, soulful symphonies and just all-round bangers, there's a shit load of great tunes by Irish artists to feast your ears upon at the moment, and what makes for even more excitement is that much of the driving force is coming from mega-talented Irish women.As we get closer and closer to festival season (YES!

This is music you Ailbhe was the most recent winner of the IMRO Other Room public vote for Other Voices, and with a sold out gig at the Sugar Club and upcoming gigs in Canada and at home, she's seriously rising high.Her raw and gripping vocals are perfectly suited to the indie-folk style she's proving herself to be the master of.Rosa's an up-and-coming singer from Dublin who wowed with her debut LP 'Bunny' in 2015.The main focus of her music is on her though-provoking lyrics, which are set to the lull of her guitar and dynamic vocals. We might all be burnt out from making video calls at this stage of the pandemic, but it’s undeniable that such platforms have made it possible for communal projects such as this one to be created. I’m very proud to be a part of this.

Enya does a stellar version of it.Written by Pete St. John, it has become the unofficial Irish national anthem thanks to Celtic Football club and the Irish soccer team. Paddy Reilly does a magnificent versionThis ballad of the 19th century commemorates the Fenian uprising. But mostly I love when we all come together to positively change issues that need changing. All these songs have touched my heart at one time or another. One united voice against the physical and mental atrocity that is domestic abuse.The video does a superb job of piecing together this aural jigsaw from many Zoom videos. Irish Women in Harmony record Cranberries song in aid of Safe Ireland Una Healy, Saint Sister, Imelda May and Soulé among 39 singers on cover of Dreams Fri, Jun 19, 2020, 12:20

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A big thank you and congrats to RuthAnne Cunningham for pulling it all together. Thin Lizzy – Whisky in the Jar 99. Christy Moore and Planxty do a magnificent version.This poignant song about love and loss was written by poet Patrick Kavanagh. We reserve the right to remove any content at any time from this Community, including without limitation if it violates the Arcady featuring Frances Black does a haunting version.This song is about Grace Gifford, who married her husband hours before he was executed for his part in the 1916 Rising. Women in Harmony covered Dreams to raise funds and awareness for Safe Ireland, a charity working with women and children experiencing domestic violenceWomen helping women. That was the idea behind the single Irish Women in Harmony have released, a cover of the Cranberries song Dreams.