- [Narrator] "Ireland in Music: Sclimpini" is funded by Tourism Ireland, and the Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media.

[upbeat music] [speaking foreign language] "Ireland in Music: Sclimpini".

Our magical voyage follows dancing light and skipping notes all around our beautiful island of Ireland.

David Donohue and Adrian Crowley kick us off at the heavenly St. John's Point in Donegal.

The vast Slieve Gullion in Forest Park in Newry County Down sees Larry Beau and Seana Davy unite.

Imelda May and Niall McNamee give us an intimate glimpse into their love at Christchurch in Dublin.

Ronan O Snodaigh summons up ancient forces at Loughcrew Estates in Cairns in County Meath.

Stockton's Wing with special guest Emma Langford return to their ancestral home of Labasheeda in County Clare.

Also bringing it all back home in County Clare are Denise Chaila and the Naroline crew and Sharon Shannon on the iconic Cliffs of Moher.

Enjoy "Ireland in Music", [speaking foreign language].

[light music] [light music continues] ♪ They drinkers and the gamblers ♪ ♪ They are broken men ♪ And I'm not afraid ♪ To be called one of them ♪ Oh many men suffer ♪ Many are worn ♪ Struggling their way ♪ From the day they are born ♪ Some ride the waves, some get tossed to the shore ♪ ♪ Some find true love ♪ Some get hurt to the core ♪ Some find their calling ♪ Some find the jar ♪ They watch their life stalling ♪ ♪ From the stool at the bar ♪ Some bet it all on a poker card deal ♪ ♪ The ponies, the dogs or the spin of the wheel ♪ [light music continues] [light music continues] ♪ And some days you're down ♪ Others you're up ♪ A-drinkin' fine whiskey from a dirty old cup ♪ ♪ And you'll sing to a God ♪ That's not set in his ways ♪ Her arms that have held you on so many days ♪ ♪ To the tired winter sun ♪ That relentlessly shines on drinkers and gamblers ♪ ♪ Those doing their time ♪ On drinkers and gamblers, those doing their time ♪ ♪ On drinkers and gamblers, those doing their time ♪ ♪ On drinkers and gamblers, those doing their time ♪ ♪ And good luck to them [person whistling] [whistling continues] [whistling continues] [whistling continues] [whistling continues] [light music] ♪ Who do you run from and where do you roam ♪ ♪ Have you got no companion to walk with you home ♪ ♪ Are you cold, are you hungry, will I sing you a song ♪ ♪ Will you tell me your tale as we travel ♪ ♪ Along ♪ Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh ♪ Give alms, give alms, give alms, give alms ♪ ♪ Shine a light, shine a light, shine light ♪ ♪ Give alms, give alms, give alms, give alms ♪ ♪ Shine a light, shine a light, shine light ♪ ♪ With regards to the universe where do you stand ♪ ♪ With life after death I could do with a hand ♪ ♪ Have you thoughts on infinity, atoms in space ♪ ♪ If you have all the answers I'll receive them ♪ ♪ With grace [whistling continues] [light music continues] [whistling continues] [light music continues] ♪ Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh ♪ Give alms, give alms, give alms, give alms ♪ ♪ Shine a light, shine a light, shine light ♪ ♪ Give alms, give alms, give alms, give alms ♪ ♪ Shine a light, shine a light, shine light ♪ ♪ We're all just a few dark steps away ♪ ♪ From scraps and bones and nothing ♪ ♪ We're all just a few dark steps away ♪ ♪ From scraps and bones and nothing ♪ ♪ Give alms ♪ Give alms, give alms, give alms, give alms ♪ ♪ Shine a light, shine a light, shine light ♪ ♪ Give alms, give alms, give alms, give alms ♪ ♪ Shine a light, shine a light, shine light ♪ ♪ Give alms, give alms, give alms, give alms ♪ ♪ Shine a light, shine a light, shine light ♪ ♪ Give alms, give alms, give alms, give alms ♪ ♪ Shine a light, shine a light, shine light ♪ ♪ Shine light, shine light, shine light, shine light ♪ ♪ Shine light, shine light, shine light, shine light ♪ ♪ Shine light, shine light, shine light, shine light ♪ ♪ Shine light, shine light, shine light ♪ [person whistling continues] [light music continues] [person whistling continues] [light music continues] [upbeat music] [singer humming] [Ronan sings in foreign language] [singing in foreign language continues] [singing in foreign language continues] [singing in foreign language continues] [singing in foreign language continues] [singing in foreign language continues] [singing in foreign language continues] [singing in foreign language continues] [singing in foreign language continues] [singing in foreign language continues] [singing in foreign language continues] [soft guitar music] [singing in foreign language continues] [singing in foreign language continues] [singing in foreign language continues] [singing in foreign language continues] [singing in foreign language continues] [light music] [light music continues] ♪ No, I don't believe I'm an angel ♪ ♪ Troubles pushed me to fall ♪ Nor that you could've saved me from God ♪ ♪ Or anything at all ♪ I won't say you can't help it, you're crazy ♪ ♪ An excuse I won't let you have ♪ ♪ But your mother was calling me lately ♪ ♪ Says that you're bad ♪ Don't let me stand ♪ On my own ♪ Don't let me stand ♪ On my own ♪ I'm so sorry, I'm lost in a big way ♪ ♪ I'm no demon, I'm no psychopath ♪ ♪ But I'm sorry for you that you ever ♪ ♪ Saw me like that ♪ I'm here whenever you need me ♪ ♪ But I've troubles all of my own ♪ ♪ And I need you to hold me ♪ I'm fearful of our unknown ♪ Don't let me stand ♪ On my own ♪ Don't let me stand ♪ On my own ♪ Can you hear what I'm screaming in silence ♪ ♪ Can you read between all the signs ♪ ♪ I'm calling for you and I need to get through ♪ ♪ So stay with me just for tonight ♪ ♪ Don't let me stand ♪ On my own ♪ Don't let me stand ♪ On my own ♪ On my own ♪ On my own ♪ On my own [light music continues] [light music continues] ♪ When you feel like laying low ♪ ♪ And the mountains seem no closer than before ♪ ♪ And you wonder why ♪ You know in your mind it does no good to hide ♪ ♪ And the only way is living to survive ♪ ♪ Makes you feel alive [upbeat music] ♪ See all the doors swing open ♪ Your life's unfoldin' before your very eyes ♪ ♪ Such a strange affair ♪ Walking around town into the sound ♪ ♪ Forget your downs ♪ Feel the air ♪ Beautiful affair [upbeat music continues] [upbeat music continues] ♪ There comes a time when you look around ♪ ♪ You see the ocean rise before your eyes ♪ ♪ Showing no surprise ♪ Make your way down to that shore ♪ ♪ You climb aboard, you give yourself a smile ♪ ♪ It makes you feel alive ♪ See all the doors swing open ♪ Your life's unfoldin' before your very eyes ♪ ♪ Such a strange affair ♪ Walking around town into the sound ♪ ♪ Forget your downs ♪ Feel the air ♪ Beautiful affair ♪ See all the doors swing open ♪ Your life's unfoldin' before your very eyes ♪ ♪ Such a strange affair ♪ Walking around town into the sound ♪ ♪ Forget your downs ♪ Feel the air ♪ Beautiful affair ♪ La la la la la la la la la la la la la ♪ ♪ La la la la ♪ La la la la la la la la la la la la la ♪ ♪ La la la la [upbeat music continues] [upbeat music continues] [upbeat music continues] [wind howling] [upbeat music] [upbeat music continues] [upbeat music continues] [upbeat music continues] [upbeat rhythmic music] [rhythmic music continues] [rhythmic music continues] ♪ Look, them man there can't vex me ♪ ♪ Them man there can't text me, test me, stress me ♪ ♪ Them man don't contest me ♪ Even if they're George ♪ Them man there can't best me ♪ What, can't vex me ♪ Them man there can't text me, test me, stress me ♪ ♪ Them man don't contest me ♪ Even if you're George ♪ Them man there can't best me ♪ Them man there can't text me ♪ Them man there can't text me, test me, stress me ♪ ♪ Them man don't contest me ♪ Even if they're George ♪ Them man there can't best me ♪ What, can't vex me ♪ Them man there can't text me, test me, stress me ♪ ♪ Them man don't contest me ♪ Even if they're George ♪ Them man there can't best me ♪ Don't talk about female rap ♪ Like I'm extra in your scene ♪ Like you really bring that grease ♪ ♪ With your one two threes ♪ Talk about Muhammed Ali, blah blah ♪ ♪ I'm the best MC, what's female rap ♪ ♪ Like you really want it with me ♪ ♪ Can't you really step to me with your one two three ♪ ♪ Talk about Muhammed Ali, blah blah ♪ ♪ I'm the best MC, dismissed ♪ We're raising the bar, so you were never gonna be missed ♪ ♪ Never ♪ Shell, shell, shell, 'cause all I wanna do is see hits ♪ ♪ What's Irish rap ♪ It's a sound that you can't predict ♪ ♪ Mm, never ♪ Limerick City on the next movement ♪ ♪ Peace ♪ We're raising the bar so you were never ♪ ♪ Gonna be missed ♪ Never ♪ Shell, shell, shell, 'cause all I wanna do is see hits ♪ ♪ Hits, hits ♪ What's Irish rap, it's a sound that you can't predict ♪ ♪ Hm, never ♪ Limerick City ♪ What, angry, call me angry ♪ Can't dispute me so call me anti ♪ ♪ Don't vex me, I know your auntie ♪ ♪ I won't call you back, it's not that deep ♪ ♪ What, angry, call me angry ♪ Can't dispute me so call me anti ♪ ♪ Don't vex me, I know your auntie ♪ ♪ I won't call you back, it's not that deep, rah ♪ ♪ Them man there can't vex me ♪ Them man there can't text me, test me, stress me ♪ ♪ Them man don't contest me ♪ Even if they're George ♪ Them man there can't best me ♪ What, can't vex me ♪ Them man there can't text me, test me, stress me ♪ ♪ Them man don't contest me ♪ Even if you're George ♪ Them man there can't best me ♪ Them man there can't ♪ Them man there can't [Denise laughs] [upbeat music continues] [tap shoes tapping] [upbeat music continues] [tap shoes tapping] ♪ I do what I want with my pronouns ♪ ♪ I keep it lowkey on my profile ♪ ♪ I raise the bar when I come through, yeah ♪ ♪ Y'all already know it's gonna go down ♪ ♪ My name's not that hard to pronounce ♪ ♪ Pretext not profound ♪ C-H-A-I-L-A ♪ Sound the words out ♪ Because it's not Chillay it's not Chilala ♪ ♪ Not a hard pill to swallow ♪ Chile or Chilea, Chia, Chilla, Dilla ♪ ♪ That's not my name ♪ Say my name ♪ I've got dragged, don't need that ♪ ♪ I wanna go far not go fast ♪ Chemical X when I power up ♪ Turn back now, hard pass ♪ I don't go Dutch when I checkmate ♪ ♪ I keep the bet on my chest plate ♪ ♪ All your texts seem lukewarm ♪ You should just say it with your chest, mate ♪ ♪ Because it's not Chillay, it's not Chilala ♪ ♪ Not a hard pill to swallow ♪ Chile or Chilia, Chia, Chilla, Dilla ♪ ♪ That's not my name ♪ Say my name ♪ Broke cycles every time that I spoke ♪ ♪ So I took the training wheels off ♪ ♪ Tour de France, covered new ground ♪ ♪ For all the hope it can cost ♪ Not all who wander lose their faith ♪ ♪ And not all who wander are lost ♪ ♪ I know my heart, I know my name ♪ ♪ I know the path that I walk ♪ I work this hard so I harvest ♪ ♪ Won't pick my fruit from the low branches ♪ ♪ I don't know you man, but I know dancers ♪ ♪ Previous journey, who's gonna stop this ♪ ♪ I don't need gifts if you look musty ♪ ♪ Save a line for your face ♪ Don't need your concern ♪ If you look at me and see a troubled kid ♪ ♪ So I look like dirt, don't care what you heard ♪ ♪ My word is my bond and my name is my word ♪ ♪ I so love my world and it's ♪ Not Chillay, it's not Chilala ♪ ♪ Not a hard pill to swallow ♪ Chile or Chilea, Chia, Chilla, Dilla ♪ ♪ That's not my name ♪ Say my name - [Narrator] "Ireland in Music: Sclimpini" is funded by Tourism Ireland, and the Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media.

♪ Do what I want with my pronouns ♪ ♪ I keep it lowkey on my profile ♪ ♪ I raise the bar when I come through ♪ ♪ Y'all already know it's gonna go down ♪ [water sloshing] [dramatic music]