British singer Ed Sheeran has come under fire from Dubliners star John Sheahan, who accused him of ‘murdering’ the classic Irish song Raglan Road. Sheeran has always been proud of his Irish heritage and spent years listening to the traditional Irish classics when he was growing up.
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Ed Sheeran’s Irish granny talks about what her famous grandson means to her
Ed Sheeran is proud of his Irish roots and Ireland has a big influence on his latest album Divide, featuring a song called Galway Girl and several top Irish musicians. But it doesn’t stop there. The album also has a track dedicated to his Irish granny, 92-year-old Nancy who still lives in Co Wexford.
Ed Sheeran upsets trad fans with rendition of Raglan Road
Ed Sheeran has attracted some unwanted attention from Irish fans after he performed a cover of Raglan Road. The red-haired songwriter was a guest on BBC music’s new year’s show, Jools’ Annual Hootenanny 2021.
Ed Sheeran bares his soul as he sends inspiring and positive message to ‘weird’ children
Global megastar Ed Sheeran had a wonderful message of hope and encouragement to any children that feel a little different or ‘weird’. The British singer has Irish heritage and is heavily influenced by Irish music, which he spent a lot of time listening to as a kid.
When Ed Sheeran invited Irish stage hand to perform with him in New York
Ed Sheeran welcomed his Irish stage hand on stage to play piano on one of his hits at a recent gig in New York. Like him or not, you have to admit that Sheeran has style, and seems quite a nice fellah as well. Sheeran was performing in front of a full house at the… Continue reading When Ed Sheeran invited Irish stage hand to perform with him in New York