“We didn’t set out to write a political song,” MacIntyre says, “but it sort of ended up that way. A lot of what makes Saint Sister unique stems from Gemma Doherty’s harp. Hannigan has long been a Saint Sister admirer and the sentiment is mutual. So when we thought about arranging our song for three voices, there’s no one else we would have wanted more.”Expand Close Saint Sister. Photo by Mark CondrenTypically, in the Saint Sister world, it’s MacIntyre who writes the lyrics and Doherty who handles the music.

Source: Irish Independent July 03, 2021 03:56 UTC