Sibéal Ní Chasaide (Irish pronunciation: [ʃɪˈbʲeːlˠ n̠ʲiː ˈxasˠədʲə]; born 1998), known mononymously as Sibéal, is an Irish singer from the Ráth Chairn Gaeltacht, County Meath,[1][2] specializing in the centuries-old melismatic Irish singing style of sean-nós. She is best known for singing Mise Éire by composer Patrick Cassidy[2] who composed music to the poem of Patrick Pearse's Mise Éire at the official government commemorations of the 1916 Rising.[3][4]
Sibéal Ní Chasaide | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1998 (age 25–26) Ireland |
| Origin | Ráth Chairn |
| Genres | Irish Folk |
| Years active | 2016–present |
| Website | www |
Personal life
editHer father Odhrán is a member of Irish traditional group Na Casaidigh.[5]
Discography
editAlbums
edit- Sibéal (2019) No. 6 Irish Albums Chart[6]
Live albums
editSongs
edit- "The Parting Glass" (2018)[10]
- "Human" (2019)[11]
- Traditional: "Carrickfergus" (arr. Pacey) (2019)[12]
- "Fuarú" - with The Cranberries[13] (Irish-language cover of Linger)
Filmography
edit- "1916" (2016) - 3 episodes
- "1916 Centenary" (2016)
- "Ooops! The Adventure Continues" (2020)
References
edit- ^ "Young Gaeltacht vocalist brings Pearse poem to life". RTÉ TEN. 26 March 2016.
- ^ a b Horan, Niamh (3 April 2016). "Songbird Sibeal once silenced by shyness". Independent.ie. Retrieved 10 October 2016.
- ^ "A stroke of genius to kick off 1916 celebrations". Independent.ie. Retrieved 10 October 2016.
- ^ The Year of The Rising. RTÉ One. 29 December 2016. Retrieved 31 December 2016.
- ^ "Night of music in Duiske Abbey". Irish Independent. 20 May 2016. Retrieved 2 September 2024.
- ^ "IRMA – Irish Charts". Irish Recorded Music Association. Retrieved 17 August 2019.
- ^ "New Irish Music from Sibeal Ni Cassaide". Umusic Ireland.
- ^ "Sibéal Ní Chasaide | Album Discography". AllMusic.
- ^ Murphy, Lauren (28 July 2019). "Sibéal Ní Chasaide — a new trad music star is born" – via www.thetimes.co.uk.
- ^ "The Parting Glass - Sibéal Ní Chasaide | Releases". AllMusic.
- ^ "Human - Sibéal Ní Chasaide | Releases". AllMusic.
- ^ "Traditional: Carrickfergus (arr. Pacey) - Sibéal Ní Chasaide, Voces8 | Releases". AllMusic.
- ^ "Fuarú". YouTube.
External links
edit- Sibéal Ní Chasaide at IMDb
- Performance as soloist with Voces8
- Clip of Sibeal Ni Chasaide - "Mise Éire" | The Late Late Show | RTÉ One
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