On Liveline, listeners spoke to Colm Ó Mongáin about Amhrán na bhFiann and Irish sporting stars who don't seem to know it. How many of us know the words to sing along? Some listeners said we should be ...
Were there ever mouths more closely studied than those of the 11 young Iranian footballers preparing for their World Cup kick-off? For them, the playing of the Iranian national anthem presented a ...
The online Gaeltacht experience, Gaeltacht X, and RTÉ's 2FM Breakfast with Doireann & Eoghan gear up to fill summer college void. Tá an eispéaras Gaeltachta fíorúil, Gaeltacht X, agus RTÉ's 2FM ...
The national anthem of Ireland, ‘Amhrán na bhFiann’, originally written in English but later translated into Irish, was adopted in 1926. Ireland’s national anthem ‘Amhrán na bhFiann’, known in English ...
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‘It was tremendous’ Jason Kelce in awe of Lyra’s rendition of Amhrán na bhFiann at NFL Dublin
In the few days following the NFL’s regular-season debut in Dublin, it’s fair to say it’s been a rousing success. Just short of 75,000 people flocked to Croke Park to see the Pittsburgh Steelers beat ...
Ireland’s national anthem, Amhrán na bhFiann, is a militaristic anachronism. Is it time to change it? Time has proved minister Frank McDermot right about one thing, the Irish national anthem, Amhrán ...
Lyra performs the national anthem at Croke Park (Image: NFLUK/Instagram ) Irish singer Lyra’s rendition of the Amhrán na bhFiann at Sunday’s NFL match in Croke Park left people with “goosebumps”. The ...
If both ‘anthems’ are played at home, then why not away? IT’S 24 years on but the debate still rages. When Ireland played against Australia in Eden Park three weeks ago, they were cheered by possibly ...
IRELAND’S SOLDIER’S Song seems to have turned into more of an Internationale, thanks to a free karaoke download from Nokia that teaches the words to Amhrán na bhFiann. Aimed at those Irish natives who ...
A competition which encourages primary school pupils to learn our national anthem has been launched today. The initiative marks the centenary of the anthem being published in Irish in 1923 and aims to ...
Amhrán na bhFiann was played at Windsor Park in Belfast for the first time last night before the Republic of Ireland women's team overcame Northern Ireland in a thumping 6-1 win. It was not played 30 ...
A former Ulster and Ireland rugby star has told how he "bottled" singing Amhrán na bhFiann because he "wanted to be connected to the guys left and right of me". Andrew Trimble said he did at one point ...
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