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The album consists of twelve songs that Séamus Ennis collected in Iorras Aithneach, Conamara, between the years 1942 – 1945, part of a collection which is now housed in Ionad Uí Dhuilearga, University College Dublin.
Saileog Ní Cheannabháin is a native Irish speaker. Her sean-nós singing style is mainly influenced by singers from Iorras Aithneach in the Connemara Gaeltacht. Having graduated with a BMus (2009), University College Cork awarded her the Seán Ó Riada Prize, for a study of the Songs and Singers of Iorras Aithneach.
The songs are as follows:
1: Sadhbh Thomáis
2: Maitias Shadhbh Fhilipe
3: Doirí Bhriain
4: An Bhaisteach Anuas
5: Nóra Ní Chonchúir Bháin
6: Seachrán Sí
7: Fáinnín Bán an Lae
8: Amhrán Shéamuis
9: Shíl mise aréir
10: Sadhbh Ní Bhruinnghiolla
11: Thart síos go deo má théann tú
12: Racha do Dheaide go Sydeney / Goideadh do Ghé
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