Description
For the 100th anniversary of ‘Bloody Sunday’, Irish people across the globe are looking for ways to connect and commemorate. Not only will some share in moments of silence, but also in prayer and in remembrance, others, will find solace in music and in song.
For those looking to mark ‘Bloody Sunday’ through music, Dolphin Music have put together a double album featuring some of the biggest names in Irish Music commemorating this historic event. The album titled ‘Songs of The Irish War of Independences’ a Commemorative collection, comprises classic tracks by a range of multi-talented artists whose heartfelt lyrics and music will bring people together in remembrance of this never to be forgotten time in history Rebel songs were an integral part of Republicanism at the beginning of the twentieth century and many of the most popular were inspired by events from The War of Independence. Several ballads on this collection remember and pay tribute to many Rebel heroes including Tomas MacCurtin, Terence McSweeney, Dan Breen and Kevin Barry. Other pivotal events during this revolutionary period are also recalled including the Burning of Cork City, Bloody Sunday and brutalities of the Black & Tans. This commemorative album also includes famous songs from previous rebellions which also gave expression to the spirit of Irish resistance.