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Written by Us

Award-winning concert celebrating global hits written by musicians from Northern Ireland and performed by Eamonn McCrystal, Brian Kennedy and Rachel Tucker.

Filmed at Belfast鈥檚 Grand Opera House, this award-winning concert celebrates the global impact of songs written by musicians from Northern Ireland.

Host Eamonn McCrystal brings together Rachel Tucker, Brian Kennedy, Keith and Kristyn Getty and May McFettridge for a powerful evening of music that began in Northern Ireland and went on to reach audiences around the world. From Van Morrison to Snow Patrol and Jimmy Kennedy, the concert revisits internationally recognised hits such as Moondance and South of the Border, revealing the Northern Irish writers behind songs that became part of a global soundtrack.

Under the musical direction of Nigel Wright and featuring a full orchestra, this is a celebratory night of performance and storytelling that honours Northern Ireland鈥檚 remarkable contribution to modern music.

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57 minutes

Last on

Sun 22 Mar 2026 23:00

Broadcasts

  • Thu 19 Mar 2026 21:00
  • Sun 22 Mar 2026 23:00