An Dealg Óir

An Dealg Óir
Studio album by Pádraigín Ní Uallacháin
Released	2002
Recorded	2001
Genre	Traditional Irish Folk Celtic
Length	61:57
Label	Gael Linn
Producer	Máire Breatnach
Pádraigín Ní Uallacháin chronology
An Irish Lullaby (1999) An Dealg Óir (2002) Áilleacht (2005)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Hot Press	favourable[1]

An Dealg Óir (meaning 'The Golden Thorn') is the fifth studio album from Irish singer Pádraigín Ní Uallacháin. The album was released on the Gael Linn label.^[2] The album is made up of songs from the Oriel area in southeast Ulster in Ireland. Éalaigh Liom / Elope With Me became one of Ní Uallacháin's most popular tracks since its broadcast on the BBC's Highland Sessions.^[3]

Track listing

1. "Éalaigh Liom"
2. "Éirigh Suas, A Stóirín"
3. "An Seanduine Dóite"
4. "Is Fada an Lá"
5. "Ailí Gheal Chiúin"
6. "Amhrán na Craoibhe"
7. "Marbhna Airt Óig Uí Néill"
8. "Thugamar Féin an Samhradh Linn"
9. "Uilleagán Dubh Ó"
10. "Cailín as Contae Lú"
11. "Séamus Mac Murfaidh"
12. "Máire Bhán"
13. "An Bonnán Buí"
14. "Tá 'na Lá"

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Personnel

• Pádraigín Ní Uallacháin – vocals
• Steve Cooney - guitars
• Liam O'Flynn – uilleann pipes
• Laoise Kelly – Irish harp
• Liam Ó Maonlaí – whistles
• Ódhrán Ó Casaide - uilleann pipes, whistles
• Helen Davies – harp
• Máire Breatnach – fiddle, viola
• Rónán Ó Snodaigh – percussion
• Pat Crowley – piano, keyboards

References

1. Hot Press review
2. An Irish Lullaby at IrishSong.com
3. Éalaigh Liom on YouTube
4. "An Dealg Oir". allmusic. Retrieved 24 August 2013.

External links

• An Dealg Óir - official website