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Songs of Praise

on BBC One London

from Letterkenny, Co Donegal It was from Co Donegal that
St Columba and his monks set out to found the famous monasteries of Iona off the coast of Scotland and Lindisfame in Northumbria. Paul Jones talks to some of the inheritors of a faith that has endured there since the sixth century. The people, representing its various religious traditions, sing in the newly restored Cathedral of St Eunan in Letterkenny. Holy God. we praise thy name (Te Deum); A Ri an Domhnaigh; The King of Love my shepherd is (St
Columba); There is a fountain filled with blood (Belmont); Be thou my vision (Slane); I want to walk with Jesus Christ; Failte Romhat a Ri na naingeal; Tell out, my soul (Woodlands)
Conductor HAVELOCK NELSON Organist FR MICHAEL CARNEY Sound JIM SHERIDAN
Lighting ERNEST J. COOKE Producer JAMES SKELLY
Series producer STEPHEN WHITTLE BBC Northern Ireland
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Contributors

Conductor:
Havelock Nelson
Organist:
Fr Michael Carney
Unknown:
Ernest J. Cooke
Producer:
Stephen Whittle

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