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Wyvern Lingo

A Playlist for a Feminist Future: The St. Patrick’s Day Edition

March 12, 2018 by Jodi A. Barnes Leave a Comment
Dolores O'Riordan of The Cranberries in Barcelona in 2010. 
(photo by Alterna2)

    Some people say protest music originates in Ireland. They trace it back to the arrival of Anglo-Norman colonists in 1169 and 1691 when the English Protestants took control of Catholic Ireland. Songs recounting the Easter Uprising of 1916 and Bloody Sunday are heard every St. Patrick’s Day. This week, we’ve pulled together an … [Read more…]

Posted in: Music, News Feed Tagged: Áine Cahill, Anne Feeney, Bonzai, Cranberries, Cruising, hazel dickens, Irish diaspora, Kelsey Waldon, Molly Malone, protest songs, Sinead O'Connor and the Chieftains, Soulé, St. Patrick's Day, The Wharves, Tiger Hifi, Wyvern Lingo