
It's a Fine Thing to Sing - Songs and Singers of the Inishowen Peninusla
The 60-minute documentary features Ian Lynch (Lankum), Ye Vagabonds and The Henry Girls arranging and singing six songs from Clonmany and Buncrana singers: Roseanne McGonigle, Dan McGonigle, Mary Ann Canny, Corney McDaid, and a visitor to Inishowen, Ardara singer Packie Manus Byrne. The recordings are framed within Inishowen’s stunning landscape, interwoven with atmospheric archival recordings of the original singers and interviews with contemporary members of the Inishowen song community.
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It's a Fine Thing to Sing - Songs and Singers of the Inishowen Peninusla
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Jul 15, 2023
Runtime
1h 0m
Genres
Documentary
Original Title
It's a Fine Thing to Sing - Songs and Singers of the Inishowen Peninusla
Production Companies
Homebird Productions, Wonderbread
Director
Bob Gallagher
Description
The 60-minute documentary features Ian Lynch (Lankum), Ye Vagabonds and The Henry Girls arranging and singing six songs from Clonmany and Buncrana singers: Roseanne McGonigle, Dan McGonigle, Mary Ann Canny, Corney McDaid, and a visitor to Inishowen, Ardara singer Packie Manus Byrne. The recordings are framed within Inishowen’s stunning landscape, interwoven with atmospheric archival recordings of the original singers and interviews with contemporary members of the Inishowen song community.