Two more sleeps until we gather around the Christmas tree with the people we love tearing wrapping paper and thanking our grandmothers for the socks. Song number 3 on our countdown is a beautiful one that you may just recognise from the o2 ads. Most Advent Calendars offer you a chocolate for your endeavours, but for opening our link, we’ll [...]

Not long now! Time for number 4 in our advent countdown. Yesterday we had a beautiful version of Winter Song courtesy of a handful of twitter users and we felt we should keep the soothing theme going. Most Advent Calendars offer you a chocolate for your endeavours, but for opening our link, we’ll reward you with a video from an Irish act [...]

Are you bubbling over with excitement yet? We are! Today’s song is another new one in 2012 and it is as warming as many of the long time Christmas classics. Most Advent Calendars offer you a chocolate for your endeavours, but for opening our link, we’ll reward you with a video from an Irish act from across the years. We’ll [...]

Yesterday in our Advent we brought you the delightful Ultan Sherry and today we are keeping the festive goodness going. Most Advent Calendars offer you a chocolate for your endeavours, but for opening our link, we’ll reward you with a video from an Irish act from across the years. We’ll be using a mix of playful tracks, covers and originals [...]

We can hardly contain our excitement, we are on number 7 of our Christmas Countdown which means less than a week until our friend in red comes down the chimney. Most Advent Calendars offer you a chocolate for your endeavours, but for opening our link, we’ll reward you with a video from an Irish act from across the years. We’ll [...]

We are sure you are loving the originals as much as we are, so for day 18 we bring you another modern original Christmas tune from The Dirty 9s. Most Advent Calendars offer you a chocolate for your endeavours, but for opening our link, we’ll reward you with a video from an Irish act from across the years. We’ll be using [...]

Day 17 in our countdown of Irish Christmas songs and we thought we would crack out an original that is known and loved around the world… no, not that one. Most Advent Calendars offer you a chocolate for your endeavours, but for opening our link, we’ll reward you with a video from an Irish act from across the years. We’ll [...]

Number 10 in the countdown musical advent. We’ve had a number of originals in the countdown to date so today we thought we would dig out a classic with an Irish spin. Most Advent Calendars offer you a chocolate for your endeavours, but for opening our link, we’ll reward you with a video from an Irish act from across the [...]

For day 14 of our Advent special we had a wonderful tune by Mick Flannery and Lisa Hannigan. Today we are kicking up the Christmas Spirit with what could easily have become a Christmas classic. Most Advent Calendars offer you a chocolate for your endeavours, but for opening our link, we’ll reward you with a video from an Irish act [...]

As we edge ever closure to the big day, we are presenting to you some Christmas songs by Irish artists that you may or may not have heard before.  Yesterday we went back to 1979 and today we are going back just a few years 2009 with a song from two of Ireland’s musical darlings. Most Advent Calendars offer you [...]