Beautiful performance of 'Mo Ghile Mear' from South Australia Rose, Simone Hendrick Buchanan. #RoseofTralee | RTÉ One

The Chieftans & Sting - Mo Ghile Mear.

🎶 MO GHILE MEAR (My Gallant Hero) 🎶 ❓Who enjoys learning the background & history behind some of these classics? 👇Let me know in the comments below if you’d like to hear more.... 📝Originally inspired by the Jacobite era, it speaks of a people longing for the return of a heroic leader, but its deeper meaning has lived on far beyond history. It has become a song about loss, loyalty, and hope for better days. 💚Whether you know the history or simply feel the emotion in the melody, I hope this p

Also known as 'Hail The Hero', Mo Ghile Mear (translated "My Gallant Darling", "My Spirited Lad" and variants) is an Irish song. The modern form of the song was composed in the early 1970s by Dónal Ó Liatháin, remembering all who served in observance this Veterans Day. #celticthunder #VeteransDay#irishmusic | Celtic Thunder