Aistear an Amhráin - Episode Guide

The stories behind some of Ireland's most popular songs beginning with series with a look at the fist pumping, divisive rebel anthem Come Out Ye Black and Tans.

Music enthusiasts and fans of The Saw Doctors are in for a treat as this week's programme delves into the history and impact of their iconic song, ‘N17'.

In this episode we discover the fascinating back story of Mná Na hÉireann, as well as new renditions of the song by Cór Ban Cúil Aodha, Dónal Lunny and Nollaig Ní Chathasaigh.

Monto - The Dubliner's bawdy ballad keeps alive the memory of a part of Dublin that was once the most notorious red-light district in Europe.

Aistear an Amhráin returns to tell the fascinating stories behind songs we all know and love. Episode one tells the story of 'Grace'.

The heart-warming story behind The Franks and Walters' After All, the iconic Cork 90s indie anthem, now beloved of a whole new generation thanks to The Young Offenders.

The story of the Belfast roadie whose tragic murder inspired Spandau Ballet's 80s hit 'Through the Barricades'.

The series finale of Aistear an Amhráin explores the remarkable history and cultural legacy of one of Ireland's best-loved Irish language songs, An Poc ar Buile.