When you have a voice, what do you sing? What stories do you tell? In this episode Iarla Ó Lionáird explores the narrative power of a song. From songs of love and war, to protest and empowerment, and explores how song is at the heart of remembering. Voices you hear in this episode include singers Christy Moore, Treasa Ní Mhoilláin, Peter Gabriel, Sinéad O’Connor, Francis Devine, Grace Toland and composer Brian Irvine.
An Athena Media Production for RTÉ lyric fm made with the support of the BAI from the television licence fee.
Athena Media Series Producer : Helen Shaw.
First Tx. Fri. 15th May 2015.
RTÉ lyric fm, Friday 20th May, 7.02-8pm