Folk musicians from both sides of the Atlantic come together in what have been called “the greatest backporch shows ever.” Collaborative live performances by various leading folk and country musicians playing music from Scotland, Ireland, England and North America.
Set in 1946 Ireland, a young girl named Fiona uncovers the truth about her family's ancestral ties to the selkies, mythical creatures who can transform from seals to humans. With the help of her cousin, Fiona sets out to rescue her long-lost brother who is believed to have been taken by the selkies. Along the way, she learns about the power of family, tradition, and the magic that lies within.
Witness Sinéad O'Connor's journey as she rises to fame and faces exile from the pop mainstream due to her iconoclastic personality. This documentary examines her career from 1987 to 1993, reflecting on the legacy of this fearless trailblazer and her impact on the music industry.
Cellist Ilse de Ziah travels around Ireland searching for undiscovered secrets of ten Irish Airs, and playing these slow and intensely beautiful pieces in the places they come from.
A boy and his older brother go on a cycling trip to bond over the loss of their mother.
Belfast's own Móglaí Bap, Mo Chara and DJ Próvai perform their politically relevant tracks off their latest album "Fine Art" as they are fresh off their first feature biopic film which is Ireland's official submission for the 2025 OSCARS and as the first Irish language band to be on Jimmy Fallon. Filmed on April 16, 2024 at Yoyo, Paris.
Experience the electrifying rock-n-roll, folk, and Gaelic music as Runrig celebrates their 30th anniversary in a mesmerizing concert.
Series celebrating the historical and contemporary links between Scottish and Irish Gaelic song by bringing together top exponents of both traditions to sing and play with no audience except themselves, using a house band of their peers.
Join Runrig, the iconic Gaelic rock band, as they bring their vibrant energy to the stage and take their fans on a musical rollercoaster ride. From the mesmerizing melodies of traditional Gaelic music to the electrifying beats of rock 'n' roll, Runrig leaves no stone unturned in their captivating performance. Experience the magic and passion that defines their music and witness the wheel of motion that keeps the band going.
Geantraí (translated: Lively Music), an evergreen traditional music series, is one of TG4’s most popular and has been a staple in the programme schedule since the channel first came on air. It conveys the unique atmosphere of a pub session and programmes feature the best of regional traditional music from around the country. The series, presented by a different musician each week, is produced in genuine traditional music pubs and many of our best known musicians are featured. It is also a platform for the young or indeed the mature musician who may be performing on television for the first time.
Runrig - City Of Lights is a concert film that captures the electrifying performance of the Scottish rock band in Glasgow. With their signature blend of Gaelic music and captivating energy, Runrig delivers an unforgettable musical experience.
"Year Of The Flood" is a recording of Runrig's "Beat The Drum" outdoor concert on 18 August 2007 at Borlum Farm, near Drumnadrochit, on the shores of Loch Ness in the Highlands. This flagship event was part of of "Highland 2007", a series of cultural events to celebrate Highland culture. Songs include 1: Intro Music - 2: Year Of The Flood - 3: Pride Of The Summer - 4: Road Trip - 5: Proterra - 6: The Ocean Road - 7: An Toll Dubh - 8: Sona - 9: The Engine Room - 10: Every River - 11: A Reiteach - 12: In Scandinavia - 13: Clash Of The Ash - 14: Skye - 15: Hearts Of Oden Glory - 16:Something’s Got To Give - 17:Protect And Survive - 18: On The Edge - 19: Loch Lomond. It rained ....
The year 2013 marked the 40th Anniversary of the band Runrig. To celebrate this anniversary concerts were organised in Denmark and Germany as well as Scotland. This concert in Scotland took place on on Saturday, August 10th 2013 at he Black Isle Showground at Muir of Ord in the Highlands. 1. Introduction - 2. Only the Brave - 3. City of Lights - 4. Road Trip - 5. Big Sky - 6. May Morning - 7. Dance Called America - 8. Siol Ghorraidh - 9. The Engine Room - 10. Book of Golden Stories - 11. Every River - 12. Faileas Air an Airidh - 13. The Summer Walkers - 14. Dust - 15. An Sabhal Aig Neill - 16. Drum Section - 17. The Brolum - 18. The Cutter - 19. Edge of the World - 20. An Ubhal as Airde - 21. Rocket to the Moon - 22. Alba - 23. Pride of the Summer - 24. Skye - 25. Going Home - 26. Hearts of Olden Glory - 27. On the Edge - 28. Protect and Survive - 29. Clash of the Ash - 30. Loch Lomond - 31. And We'll Sing - 32. Travellers
Donnie Munro's lasts concert as lead singer of Runrig. The band bid a tearful farewell to lead singer Donnie Munro in this live performance at Stirling Castle, recorded in the summer of 1997. Tracks include 'The Greatest Flame', 'Precious Years', 'Loch Lomond' and 'Hearts of Olden Glory'.
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