An Irish Christmas Concert

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the typical Irish Christmas song?

The typical Irish Christmas song is "The Wexford Carol,"

What is the most played Christmas song in Ireland?

The most played Christmas song in Ireland is "Fairytale of New York"

How long is Irish Christmas in America?

Irish Christmas in America, often celebrated through music tours and concerts, typically lasts from late November through mid-December. The duration of the Irish Christmas season in America mirrors the traditional Irish festive period, which starts with Advent and culminates on "Little Christmas"

What is an Irish Christmas about?

An Irish Christmas is about celebrating the holiday season through a unique blend of music, dance, folklore, and family traditions rooted in Ireland's rich cultural heritage. At events like An Irish Christmas Concert, audiences experience classic Irish carols, lively jigs and reels, and heartwarming stories that reflect the spirit of community and togetherness. The celebration often features traditional Irish instruments, festive songs in both English and Gaelic, and tales of how Christmas is observed in towns and villages across Ireland. Customs such as lighting candles in windows, sharing special foods, and honoring family and faith are woven into the festivities. An Irish Christmas emphasizes warmth, hospitality, and the joy of gathering, offering a nostalgic yet vibrant tribute to Ireland's holiday traditions. It's not just a concert

Are Keith and Kristyn getty Irish?

Yes, Keith and Kristyn Getty are Irish. Both musicians hail from Northern Ireland and have become internationally renowned for their contributions to modern Christian and folk music. The Gettys are especially celebrated for their hymn writing, with songs like "In Christ Alone"