Saturday, February 1, 2025

A Month of Irish Songs – Celebrating Culture & Togetherness

 I love how you're weaving the spirit of each month into a musical journey. For March, celebrating Irish culture and the essence of St. Patrick's Day with songs that reflect heritage, storytelling, and the warmth of togetherness sounds perfect. Here’s a mix of traditional Irish tunes, Celtic-inspired songs, and beloved works from iconic Irish artists to carry that spirit through the month:

March: A Month of Irish Songs – Celebrating Culture & Togetherness

  1. "The Parting Glass" – The High Kings
  2. "Galway Girl" – Sharon Shannon & Mundy
  3. "Fields of Gold" – Eva Cassidy (Celtic-inspired version)
  4. "The Wild Rover" – The Dubliners
  5. "Orinoco Flow" – Enya
  6. "The Rocky Road to Dublin" – The High Kings
  7. "Carrickfergus" – Van Morrison & The Chieftains
  8. "Molly Malone" – Sinead O’Connor
  9. "Only Time" – Enya
  10. "Whiskey in the Jar" – Thin Lizzy (or The Dubliners version)
  11. "Siúil A Rún" – Clannad
  12. "The Foggy Dew" – The Chieftains feat. Sinéad O’Connor
  13. "Star of the County Down" – Van Morrison & The Chieftains
  14. "Grace" – Jim McCann
  15. "Mo Ghile Mear" – Celtic Woman
  16. "Brown Eyed Girl" – Van Morrison
  17. "When You Say Nothing at All" – Ronan Keating
  18. "The Town I Loved So Well" – The Dubliners
  19. "Song for Ireland" – Mary Black
  20. "No Frontiers" – Mary Black
  21. "Raglan Road" – Luke Kelly
  22. "Black Velvet Band" – The Dubliners
  23. "May It Be" – Enya
  24. "I’ll Tell Me Ma" – Gaelic Storm
  25. "The Rising of the Moon" – The Clancy Brothers
  26. "Dún do Shúil" – Clannad
  27. "Chasing Cars" – Snow Patrol (Modern Irish touch)
  28. "Toss the Feathers" – The Corrs (Instrumental energy)
  29. "Into the Mystic" – Van Morrison
  30. "Runaway" – The Corrs
  31. "An Irish Blessing" – Roma Downey (A heartfelt closing for the month.)

This playlist blends traditional folk songs, Celtic ballads, and contemporary Irish hits, capturing the heart of Irish culture—its love for storytelling, community, and the beauty of its landscapes and heritage. Perfect for celebrating St. Patrick’s season with warmth and connection!

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