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Psalm 22: My God, My God

Psalm 22: My God, My God

Set to the Irish air ‘Paddy’s Green Shamrock Shore’, this song captures the lament of the Psalm while adding a drive and energy that brings to light the hope offered at its conclusion.

Psalm 27: The Lord is My Light

Psalm 27: The Lord is My Light

The air ‘Down in Yon Banke’ is originally a wordless Scottish country dance song, and in this rendition becomes a prayer for God’s eternal presence.

Psalm 42: As the Deer Longs for Streams

Psalm 42: As the Deer Longs for Streams

This Psalm of longing is set to the relatively well-known traditional melody, ‘Salley Gardens’.

Psalm 46: The God of Jacob

Psalm 46: The God of Jacob

The lyrical air of ‘Dawning of the Day’ (Fáinne Geal an Lae) conveys this Psalm’s message of courage and hope.

Psalm 63: O God You Are My God

Psalm 63: O God You Are My God

Composed by Ireland’s great poet Turlough O’Carolan, ‘Eleanor Plunkett’ is a cascading tune set to a Psalm of yearning and praise.

Psalm 67: May God Be Gracious

Psalm 67: May God Be Gracious

Set to the Scottish air ‘Ae Fonde Kiss’, this Psalm serves as a benediction prayer.

Psalms 98, 99, 100: Sing to the Lord

Psalms 98, 99, 100: Sing to the Lord

‘Willy Taylor’ is the inspiration for this Psalm of praise to a steadfast God.

Psalm 103: Bless the Lord O My Soul

Psalm 103: Bless the Lord O My Soul

This Psalm is sung to the air 'I Wish My Love Was a Red, Red Rose' and praises God's compassion and mercy.

Psalm 104: Praise the Lord All the Earth

Psalm 104: Praise the Lord All the Earth

This Psalm praises the God of creation and is based on an old version of the air 'Thugamar Féin an Samhradh Linn', recently rediscovered by Pádraigín Ní Uallacháin, which marks the arrival of spring.

Psalm 121: I Lift My Eyes Up to the Hills

Psalm 121: I Lift My Eyes Up to the Hills

Set to the 18th-century Scottish air 'MacPhearson’s Lament', this Psalm reflects on the comfort of God's everlasting protection.

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