The Foggy Dew: From Father O'Neill to Sinéad O'Connor
31 July 2023 - 30 minsThis episode is dedicated to the memory of Sinéad O'Connor.
The Foggy Dew is in itself a historic document. Written in 1919, this story of the Easter Rising and the contrasting World War has gone around the world. This episode of the podcast explores the song and its meaning, and how it came to bring together the incredible talents of The Chieftains and Sinéad O'Connor.
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