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Saileog N铆 Cheannabh谩in and John Francis Flynn

Saileog N铆 Cheannabh谩in and John Francis Flynn meet in a captivating music session rooted in sean-n贸s and Ireland鈥檚 rich traditions of song and story.

T谩 r贸l t谩bhachtach ag John Francis Flynn, amhr谩na铆 agus ceolt贸ir, in athbheochan cheol d煤chais na h脡ireann i mBaile 脕tha Cliath. Ceolann s茅 le cumhacht agus le paisean.

Is ceolt贸ir, amhr谩na铆 agus cumad贸ir 铆 Saileog N铆 Cheannabh谩in. L茅ir铆onn s铆 an tionchar l谩idir a bh铆 ag amhr谩naithe 贸 Iorras Aithneach i nGaeltacht Chonamara ar a st铆l amhr谩na铆ochta sean-n贸is f茅in.

Tagann an bheirt eala铆ont贸ir seo le ch茅ile i gcomhph谩irt铆ocht mhealltach, fr茅amhaithe ag a ngr谩 don iliomad traidisi煤n sc茅ala铆ochta agus amhr谩na铆ochta in 脡irinn.

John Francis Flynn is a cornerstone of Dublin鈥檚 recent Irish folk revival and a singer and musician of great power and passion.

Saileog N铆 Cheannabh谩in is a musician, singer and composer whose sean-n贸s style is strongly influenced by singers from Iorras Aithneach in the Connemara Gaeltacht.

The two artists meet in a captivating collaboration that is defined by a shared love for Ireland鈥檚 many traditions of story and song.

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28 minutes

Credits

Role Contributor
Director Mia Mullarkey
Executive Producer Peadar King

Broadcast

  • Sun 8 Mar 2026 22:00