Nóirín Ní Riain will be giving a workshop in Limerick’s historic and tranquil Glenstal Abbey in Murroe. Nóirín’s workshops are well known throughout Ireland and further afield and are suitable for anyone in need of an enjoyable, peaceful, calm experience. For full information on the workshop, please click here. Early booking is advised.
Nóirín, Eoin and Mícheál’s album ‘Amen’ has been released in America, under the title ‘Celtic Joy’. The album, mainly descriptive of Christmas is one of the most stunning albums of the season, bringing together harmonies and songs that are delicately put together and strongly performed in Glencairn Abbey. The release and samples will be added [...]
Tickets will be available in a few hours for the Sanctuary concert on November 10th which will take place in the stunning Millennium Forum in the walled city of Derry. Musicians taking part include Nóirín, Moya Brennan, size2shoes, Nassau Royal and special guests, including St Anne’s Primary School Choir. The charity benefiting from the concert [...]
You can download a free Nóirín track on Celtic MP3s. ‘The Song of Wandering Aengus’ is from the Sanctuary album, which benefits victims of domestic violence in Ireland – women, children and men. Download the track and if possible, purchase the Sanctuary album. It is available worldwide via download or physical album, all stores mentioned [...]
Nóirín tonight appeared on the TG4 documentary ‘I bhFócas’ – In Focus. Nóirín was the guest of photographer Seán Ó Donghaile. Nóirín guided Seán in the one-hour programme through her favourite places and landscapes including Glencairn Abbey, where Nóirín has recorded with the resident sisters. You can now watch the programme online at tg4.tv. In [...]
Nóirín Ní Riain and Amen have just released their schedule of confirmed dates for 2008 and a few 2009 dates. For information go to the ‘Events’ page and click on a date for full information. Keep in mind that workshop dates sell out extremely quickly, therefore it would be important to book early. Nóirín, Mícheál [...]
This year marks the thirtieth since the release of Nóirín Ní Riain’s debut album ‘Seinn Aililiú’. From humble beginnings, to academic songstress, and from story-teller to global performer, Nóirín Ní Riain has become one of Ireland’s most loved cultural protectors and promoters. We’d like to offer you a wee thank you for supporting Nóirín’s music [...]
It has been confirmed that Nóirín will take part in the upcoming Sanctuary concert in beautiful Doire Cholmcille (Derry!). Sanctuary is a collective of musicians who recorded an album in Glenstal Abbey in aid of the victims of domestic violence. All profits go to three charities based in and around Limerick. Profits from the concert [...]
Nóirín Ní Riain played a small cameo role in Agnes Browne, a film starring Anjelica Huston (The Witches, 1990), who also directed and produced the film. Last month the film was broadcast worldwide, and over the next few months will be broadcast on various channels around the world. The film, released almost a decade ago [...]
Welcome to the new Theosony website. Amen have just released their début album. Made up of Nóirín Ní Riain and sons Eoin and Mícheál P. Ó Súilleabháin, the new album contains a large array of repetoire, made up of both religious and traditional song. We hope you join the mailing list, and enjoy the sounds [...]
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