Ceol ón gCré

Customs of romance and relationships

Love and romantic traditions take centre stage, as Nell Ní Chróinín explores customs of romance and relationships, past and present, through song and story. She meets Padraig McGovern, Sabina McCague, and Bacaigh Iarthar an Chláir among others, uncovering the music and rituals that celebrate love in Ireland. With dancers, storytellers and musicians like Jojo Marrinan, Grainne Fennell, Mairéad Uí Lionáird, and Tom and Sham Hyland, this concluding chapter is a moving celebration of the power of traditional music that brings people together