Air Failirinn Iù

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Trad. Arr. Nic Amhlaoibh, Varian-Barry

I learned this song from Rachel Walker. It was collected in Cape Breton and is in Scottish Gaelic. It is told from the perspective of a woman whose sweetheart has drowned at sea, and she sings as if she is watching it happen.

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from Thar Toinn / Seaborne, released March 11, 2020
Muireann Nic Amhlaoibh - Vocals
Julie Fowlis - Vocals
Niamh Varian-Barry - Violins, Viola
Maria O'Connor - Cello

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Muireann Nic Amhlaoibh Dingle, Ireland

“One of the earthiest and most distinctive voices, not just in traditional circles, but anywhere” – The Irish Times


"I think she is singing more beautifully than ever, mysterious perfection"
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“Trad singing taken to new level”
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