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Ceol (compilation series)

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Ceol is an Irish compilation album series released annually between 2005 and 2018. Published as part of Seachtain na Gaeilge, the albums contain works in the Irish language by various Irish artists.[1][2]

Releases

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Ceol '06

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Ceol '06
Compilation album by
various artists
Released3 March 2006
GenreRock, pop
LabelSeachtain na Gaeilge

Ceol 06 is a 26-track double album of songs in Irish, released in March 2006 to celebrate Seachtain na Gaeilge. It includes contributions from acts such as The Corrs and The Frames.[3] The songs – many of them written in Irish, others translated from English – include Mundy's reinvention of his hit, "Mexico".[4] All acts gave their time free of charge, with profits going to the charity Concern.[citation needed]

CD 1

Artist Song
Mundy Meicsiceo
The Saw Doctors An Cailín Sin
The Frames Pian Agus Ciúnas
The Frank and Walters Nua Eabhrac
Kíla / Oki Tóg É Go Bog É
The Revs Tabhair Seans Dom
Emmett Tinley Níos Gaire Do Shona
Autamata Leabharmharcanna
Q (22) Carol
Traic Grá Mór
Ger Wolfe Flaithis Dé
The Fuchsia Band Grá Dá Raibh
Ian Whitty Léine Chúfhiacaile

CD 2

Artist Song
Luka Bloom Cathair Mhór Chicago
The Corrs Bríd Óg Ní Mháille
The Waterboys Síocháin Iona
John Spillane Éist Do Bhéal
Rónán Ó Snodaigh Bhí Mé Ann
The Pale Féileacán
Lisa Hannigan Banríon Mo Chroí
Roesy Ná Bí Faoi Scáth
The Mongrels Reo/Crannlaoch
Susan McKeown agus Róisín Chambers Dó Ín Dú
Conor O'Tuama Chomh Fada Lem' Bheo
Ross Breen Áilleacht
Morgan The Bouncer Rapsódaí I gKay Hay (Cé hÍ Kay Hay Mix)

Ceol '07

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Ceol '07
Compilation album by
various artists
ReleasedMarch 2007
LabelSeachtain na Gaeilge

Ceol '07 is a double album of songs in Irish,[5] including contributions by Bell X1, Mundy, The Corrs, as Fiach and Claire Sproule. Profits for the albums sale went to Concern.[citation needed] The track listing included:[6]

Artist Song
Bell X1 Bladhm
Declan O'Rourke Coscáin ar Bith
The Pale Elizabeth Sna Bratóga!
Paddy Casey Fágáil
Picturehouse
Gemma Hayes Rith Mé Go Crích
Fiach Is Aoibhne
The Frank and Walters Tony Cochrane
John Spillane (22) Suantraí
Pauline Scanlon Reilig Chríost
The Fuchsia Band Cad Fiú?
Q - OOH! LA LA LA
Seneca Chomh hÁlainn
Traic An Scáil
The Hothouse Flowers Sí Do Mhamó Í
Mundy Lena Taobh
The 4 of Us Bláth Fiáin
Jack L Ó! Mo chroí
The Corrs Buachaill ón Eirne
Damien Dempsey Taobh Leis An Muir
Blink Fan Socair
Kíla Cabhraigí léi
Claire Sproule Tuigeann tú mo Chroí
Mickey Harte Go dTé tú Slán
Maria Doyle Kennedy Réaltanna
Ger Wolfe Brúscar Aráin
The Spikes Fear Seó
The 4th State Níl aon rud ann
Bevel Jenny Gan scíth
Tadhg Mac Dhonnagáin Féileacán
Morgan is Mosney Bata romhair ag toitín

Ceol '08

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Ceol 08
Compilation album by
various artists
Released2008
GenreRock, folk, world, country
LabelSeachtain na Gaelige

Ceol '08 was a 17-track album which featured contributions by established acts such as the Delorentos, Mundy and the Coronas, alongside newer performers such as Luan Parle.[citation needed] Many of the songs are written in Irish; others are translated from English. All acts gave their time free of charge, with profits going to the charity Concern.[citation needed] The track listing included:[7]

Artist Song
Declan O'Rourke Drochdomhan Mór Álainn
Wallis Bird Comhaireamh chun Codladh
Mundy Cailín na Gaillimhe (Galway Girl)
Fiach Sea Táim
Delorentos Bunús ar Gach Uile Ní
The Walls Grian Gheal Lonrach
The Coronas Taibhsí nó Laochra
Dave Geraghty Cailéideascóp
Tadhg Cooke (22) Cruthaítear Éad
Lir "Wickerman"
Jack L Oscail do Theorainn
Luan Parle Taibhse
The Guggenheim Grotto An Dragún
Gavin Glass Mo Ghrá Geal
Dingle White Females Fíll Fíll a Rún Ó
Slide Ar Shiúl go Rinn Spáinneach
Des Bishop Léimigí Thart (Jump Around)

Ceol '09

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Ceol '09
Cover Art
Compilation album by
various artists
ReleasedMarch 2009
GenreRock, Pop
Length51:02
LanguageIrish
LabelSeachtain na Gaeilge
ProducerSeachtain na Gaeilge

The 2009 release, titled Ceol '09, included songs by The Swell Season, Eddi Reader, Mick Flannery, Cathy Davey, Duke Special, Paddy Casey and Ham Sandwich.[8][9] The first track, Grá Dom Leonadh, is a rerecording by Glen Hansard and Markéta Irglová of their 2007 Oscar-winning song Falling Slowly.[9][10] The proceeds from sales of the album went to the children's charity Barnardo's.[11] The track listing includes:[12]

Artist Song
The Swell Season Grá Dom Leonadh
Eddi Reader Foirfe
Mick Flannery Nuachtáin An Lae Amárach
Camille O'Sullivan Sna Bróga Seo
Saccade[13] Oinseach
Flach Saol Faoin Bhfód
Cathy Davey Reuben
Duke Special Tochailt Uaighe Go Róluath
Noelie McDonnell Trí Bhliana D'Aois
Paddy Casey Seo Mo Chuid, Taispeáin Do Chuid
Ham Sandwich Click Click Boom
Earthquake Hair Silverize
Caruso Trasna Na gCianta
Nell Bryden Dara Huair A Ghrá
Ray Heffernan Maireachtáil
John Spillane An Poc Ar Buile

Ceol '10

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Ceol '10
Cover Art
Compilation album by
various artists
ReleasedMarch 2010
Length1:02:02
LanguageIrish
LabelSeachtain na Gaeilge
ProducerSeachtain na Gaeilge

Ceol '10 was released during Seachtain na Gaeilge in March 2010. The album features songs in Irish by The Coronas, Bell X1, Gemma Hayes, Luan Parle, Mundy, The Saw Doctors, Kíla, Eddi Reader and The Swell Season. The album reached #3 in the Irish Compilation Album charts. All proceeds from sales of the CD went to the children's charity Barnardo's. The track listing includes:[citation needed]

Artist Song
Eddi Reader Foirfe
Bell X1 Bladhm
Mick Flannery Nuachtáin An Lae Amárach
The Coronas Taibhse Nó Laoch(ra)
The Devlins Cóinleach Glas An Fhómhair
The Swell Season Grá Dom Leonadh
Noelie McDonnell Trí Bhliana D'aois
Luan Parle Taibhse
Declan O'Rourke Coscáin Ar Bith
Gemma Hayes Rith Mé Go Crích
Mundy Cailín Na Gaillimhe
Fiach Is Aoibhne
The Walls Grian Gheal Lonrach
The Saw Doctors An Cailín Sin
Wallis Bird Comhaireamh Chun Codladh
Kíla Cabhraighí Leí
The Coronas Éist A Ghrá

References

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  1. ^ "Ceol 2005-2017". rrr.ie (in Irish). Raidió Rí-Rá. Retrieved 12 October 2022. CEOL 2005-2017 [..] Tá an t-album CEOL 2018 le hEoghan McDermott mar chuid de shraith
  2. ^ "Ceol 2018 is the best entry in the series yet". universityobserver.ie. The University Observer. 6 November 2018. Retrieved 12 October 2022.
  3. ^ "2006 – CEOL 06". snag.ie.
  4. ^ "Ceol '06". hotpress.com. Hotpress. 1 March 2006. Retrieved 12 October 2022.
  5. ^ "Ceol 07". hotpress.com. Hot Press. Retrieved 9 October 2022.
  6. ^ "Ceol '07 – The Songs". snag.ie. Archived from the original on 11 October 2008.
  7. ^ "Seachtain na Gaeilge – CD". snag.ie. Archived from the original on 18 September 2008.
  8. ^ "It's only rock 'n' ceol". hotpress.com. Hotpress. 6 March 2009. Retrieved 20 September 2022. All profits from the sales of Ceol '09 go to the long-established charity Barnardos, and this could be a tidy sum if the album duplicates the success achieved last year when the Ceol '08 album sold enough to climb to the number one spot in the Irish charts
  9. ^ a b "Ceol '09 – Albam SnaG". nos.ie (in Irish). Nós. 6 May 2009. Retrieved 20 September 2022.
  10. ^ "15 cover versions as Gaeilge that are absolute bangers". dailyedge.ie. Journal Media Ltd. 15 January 2017. Retrieved 20 September 2022.
  11. ^ "Release your inner Gaeilgeoir". The Irish Times. 28 February 2009. Retrieved 20 September 2022. Irish musicians including Cathy Davey, Duke Special and Ham Sandwich are recording Irish versions of their songs to be released on a new album, Ceol 09, in aid of Barnardos
  12. ^ "2009 – Ceol 09". snag.ie. Seachtain na Gaeilge. Retrieved 20 September 2022.
  13. ^ "Dan Hegarty with Saccade in the 2fm Session". rte.ie. RTÉ. 10 April 2010. Retrieved 20 September 2022.