Cathy Jordan & The Crankie Island Song Project

We are proud to bring you the original and gorgeous Crankie Island Song Project: an artistic archive of stories and songs from Irelands rich musical tradition. Celebrated singer Cathy Jordan, of traditional powerhouse Dervish, brings these tales to life with music, sound, and visuals, preserving them for future generations.
Using a crankie boxa unique storytelling device with scrolling illustrationsthis project beautifully marries song and art. Featuring a selection from an archive of 32 songs, one from each county in Ireland, the Crankie Island Project is a musical atlas of the island, highlighting themes of love, loss, rebellion, and revelry.
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