The national anthem of Ireland, ‘Amhrán na bhFiann’, originally written in English but later translated into Irish, was adopted in 1926. Ireland’s national anthem ‘Amhrán na bhFiann’, known in English ...

"Amhrán na bhFiann" ("The Soldier's Song," in English) has been the official national anthem of the Irish State for almost 100 years, but what are the origins of the famous song? Written by ...

Below are the lyrics to the national anthem, both in English and in Irish, which shows just how steeped in violence and war the country of Ireland is: In English: Soldiers are we, ...

The Amhrán na bhFiann / The Soldiers Song, Ireland's national anthem, was performed in Leinster House in July 2018 by a deaf choir using Irish Sign Language and a piper from Ireland’s Defence ...

The origin of Ireland's national anthem is no different. "Amhrán na bhFiann" , was composed as an Irish rebel song "The Soldier’s Song" between 1907 and 1910, with English lyrics by Peadar ...

Next year, the Irish national anthem-written by Peadar Kearney and translated into Irish by Liam O’Rinn- will celebrate its 110th anniversary.

Following the Irish hockey team's acapella rendition of Amhrán na bhFiann at the Rio Olympics, Fine Gael Senator Neale Richmond called for the national anthem to be taught in primary school.

Copies of Ireland’s national anthem should be issued with all future Irish passports, a parliamentary committee has recommended. The initiative is part of a set of protocols proposed by a ...