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The Origins And Roots Of Irish Music

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Sharon Corr explores the roots, influences and global impact of Irish music.

Sharon Corr explores the roots, influences and global impact of Irish music in a new 3 part series for Radio 2. Sharon talks to some of the key individuals responsible for taking the Irish music to the masses and plays some of the tracks that shaped her career as part of the multi million selling band The Corrs and most recently as a successful solo artist.

57 minutes

Last on

Tue 10 Mar 201522:00
BBC Radio 2

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Music Played

  • Luar na Lubre

    Memoria De Noite

  • Alan Stivell

    Gaeltacht: Extract from Renaissance of the Celtic Harp

  • ANÚNA

    The Raid

  • The Corrs

    Trout In The Bath [Live in Dublin]

  • Riverdance

    Fire Dance

  • Cormac De Barra/ Ann Marie o’Farrell

    The Rollicking Goldfish (feat. Anne-Marie O'Farrell)

  • Moya Brennan

    She Moved Through The Fair

  • Ashley MacIsaac

    Sleepy Maggie

  • Adhane and Prayer Call

    Beautiful Islamic

  • Dolphin Boy

    Mysterious Mix (feat. Róisín Elsafty)

  • Fiachna � Braon�in

    South Africa Amhran Na Trà Bàinne (feat. Guguletu Community Choir)

  • Julie Fowlis

    Smeoràch Chlann Domhnaill

  • Lúnasa

    Morning Nightcap

Broadcast

  • Tue 10 Mar 201522:00
    BBC Radio 2