Absolutely Irish
Synopsis
Absolutely Irish brings together the brightest stars of traditional Irish music for a once-in-a-lifetime concert that will leave folk music fans stunned by the virtuoso performances. Filmed live at the intimate Irish Arts Center in New York City's famed Hell's Kitchen neighborhood, Irish music impresario Mick Moloney presents three generation of brilliant musicians. They display their mastery on favorite songs and traditional tunes, and rock the hall with their passionate performances. With special guest appearances by two living legends – flute player Mike Rafferty and Irish dancer Jo McNamara – and an inspiring rendition of Leaving Liverpool performed by the entire ensemble, Absolutely Irish shocases the best talent on the Irish music scene today.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Joanie Madden
Whistle Player
Liz Carroll
Fiddler
Eileen Ivers
Fiddler
Athena Tergis
Fiddler
Seamus Egan
Flute and Banjo Player
John Doyle
Guitarist
Karan Casey
Singer
Robbie O'Connell
Singer
Susan McKeown
Singer
Jerry O'Sullivan
Piper
Tim Collins
Concertina Player
Bill McComiskey
Accordionist
Niall O'Leary
Dancer
Darrah Carr
Danscer
Mick Maloney
Singer and Banjo Player
Release History & Theatrical Window
September 2, 2008
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Paul Wagner
- Original Title
- Absolutely Irish
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Production Studios
- Paul Wagner Productions Inc., GBH, American Focus
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Paul Wagner
Mick Moloney, Paul Wagner
Department Leadership Roster
Mick Moloney
Producer
Paul Wagner
Director
Paul Wagner
Producer
Production Stills & Gallery
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What is Absolutely Irish about?
Absolutely Irish brings together the brightest stars of traditional Irish music for a once-in-a-lifetime concert that will leave folk music fans stunned by the virtuoso performances. Filmed live at the intimate Irish Arts Center in New York City's famed Hell's Kitchen neighborhood, Irish music impresario Mick Moloney presents three generation of brilliant musicians. They display their mastery on favorite songs and traditional tunes, and rock the hall with their passionate performances. With special guest appearances by two living legends – flute player Mike Rafferty and Irish dancer Jo McNamara – and an inspiring rendition of Leaving Liverpool performed by the entire ensemble, Absolutely Irish shocases the best talent on the Irish music scene today.
Who directed Absolutely Irish?
Absolutely Irish was directed by Paul Wagner.
Who stars in Absolutely Irish?
The principal cast of Absolutely Irish includes Joanie Madden, Liz Carroll, Eileen Ivers, Athena Tergis, Seamus Egan.
When was Absolutely Irish released and how long is it?
Absolutely Irish was released in 2008 with a total runtime of 1h 10m.