Main Performers | Olivia O'Leary, Joseph O'Connor, Fiona Shaw - speakers
Lisa Hannigan, Imelda May, Eimear Quinn, Andy Irvine, Elvis Costello - vocals
Steve Nieve - piano, John Sheahan - violin, Caitlin Nic Gabhann - concertina, Seosamh O Neachtain - dancer, Catherine Ennis - organ Darrel Higham - guitar, Paul Brady, Glen Hansard - vocals, guitars
Irish Community in London |
Orchestra or Band | Irish Defence Forces Band, Irish Defence Forces Pipe Band, Band of the Irish Guard, The Villagers, West Ocean String Quartet
The Gloaming (Martin Hayes, Caoimhin O'Raghallaigh - fiddles, Larla O'Lionaird - vocal, harmonium, Dennis Cahill - guitar, Thomas Bartlett - piano)
House band: Neil Martin - cello, uilleann pipe, Liam Bradley - drummer, John Carty - fiddle, banjo, flute, Anthony Drennan - guitar, Aimee Farrell Courtney - bodhran, Paddy Glackin - fiddle, Graham Henderson Ellie Maguire - dancer, Michael Maguire - dancer, Mike McGoldrick - uillean pipe, flute, tin whitle, Paul Moore - guitar, Mairtin O'Connor - accordion, Brendan Power - harmonica |
Set List | 'The Soldiers' Song' (Irish national anthem), 'God Save the Queen' (The National Anthem), Opening Welcome (Dermot O'Leary), 'The Exiles Jig' (House band), Poem 'The Song of Wandering Angus', W B Yates (Fiona Shaw), 'My Heart's Tonight in Ireland' (Andy Irvine, House band), 'The Thrill of it All' (Joseph O'Connor), 'Nothing But the Same Old Story' (Paul Brady), Set of Tunes and Dancers (House Band John Sheahan, Seosamh O'Neachtain, Michael Maguire, Ellie Maguire), 'My Lighthouse' (Villagers), 'Shipbuilding' (Elvis Costello, Steve Naive, Conor O'Brien), Reading, 'Silent O Moyle' and 'The Minstrel Boy' (Olivia OLeary), 'Silent O'Moyle' (Eimear Quinn, West Ocean String Quartet), 'The Minstrel Boy' (West Ocean String Quartet, House band, Catherine Ennis, Fiona Shaw, Military Bands), 'Kenith Town Waltz' (Imelda May, Darrel Higham, John Sheehan,.House Band), 'To Be Alive' (Imelda May, Darrel Higham, House Band), 'Falling Slowly' (Glen Hansard, Lisa Hannigan), 'The Auld Traingle' (Glen Hansard, Elvis Costello, Paul Brady, Lisa Hannigan, Imelda May, House band, John Sheehan), 'Tripwire' (Elvis Costello, Glen Hansard, Lisa Hannigan, Paul Brady, Imelda May), 'What's So Funny About Peace, Love and Understanding', (Elvis Costello, Glen Hansard, Lisa Hannigan, Paul Brady, Imelda May), Speech (Michael Higgins), 'Opening Set' (The Gloaming , Martin Hayes, Caoimhín O'Raghallaigh, Iarla O'Lionaird, Dennis Cahill, Thomas Bartlett), Reading, 'Postscript', (Fiona Shaw), 'The Parting Glass' (All Guest Singers, London Choral Singers, House Band) |
Royal Presence | HRH Prince Michael of Kent, HRH Princess Michael of Kent |
Related Archival Material | Programme (RAHE/1/2014/19), Poster (RAHE/2/2014/13), Digital Photographs, Memorabilia (RAHE/8/3/46) |