Imelda May journeys across Ireland’s Gaeltacht regions as she challenges her relationship with the Irish language through songs and sean-nós singing.
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Episode 1
Imelda meets her sisters to share excitement for the journey ahead. Award-winning sean-nós singer Lillis Ó Laoire is her guide, with Liam Ó Maonlai on hand for creative advice.
Episode 2
In Waterford’s Gaeltacht na nDéise, Imelda delves deep into the song collectors fromthe region with acclaimed singer and academic Ciarán Ó Gealbháin.
Episode 3
Imelda arrives in Gaeltacht Mhúscraí in Cork to meet relatives of Elizabeth (Bess) Cronin, who was visited and recorded by prominent song collectors Alan Lomax and Séamus Ennis.
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