LkLadyPod #51 Wallis Bird Talks Gráinne Mhaol the Pirate Queen

<p>Just a short one this month, but a good one all the same! </p> <p>Singer/Songwriters Emma Langford and Wallis Bird talk about their forthcoming show, "Daughters Of The Pirate Queen: Spirit of Grace O'Malley" which will take place on the 8th of March (International Women's Day) at the National Concert Hall in Dublin. </p> <p>The show was dreamed up by composer & conductor Eímear Noone in 2021, and at long last is coming to life with the help of the National Symphony Orchestra and a diverse cast of voices including Nina Hynes, Celine Byrne, Aisling McGlynn, Dawn Kenny, trumpeter Helen Doyle, costume designer Claire Garvey and lighting designer Philip Geist. </p> <p>Credit for the photo of Wallis in the episode artwork: Tobias Ortmann </p> <p>Find Wallis on Twitter, Instagram, Tiktok and Facebook by searching Wallis Bird, and buy aaaall her music! Her latest album "Hands" is available here: <a href= "https://lnk.to/HandsAlbum">https://lnk.to/HandsAlbum</a> </p> <p> </p> <p>The Limerick Lady is a grassroots movement based in Limerick, Ireland, with a focus on promoting conversation around gender, visibility, gender balance and the arts. It was founded in 2016 by award-winning (and losing) singer-songwriter Emma Langford, who hosts the podcast alongside fellow award-winning (and losing) Limerick woman, theatre-maker and musician Ann Blake.</p> <p>Find the Limerick Lady Podcast on all your favourite streaming platforms.<br /> New episodes drop once a month, on the third Thursday (or Thirdsday, if you will).</p> <p>The Limerick Lady is sponsored by Ormston House and supported by The Limerick Post Newspaper.</p> <p>Follow Ormston House at www.ormstonhouse.com<br /> Support the Limerick Post at www.limerickpost.ie </p> <p>Follow The Limerick Lady on Facebook at TheLimerickLady, on Twitter at LkLadyHQ and on Instagram at thelimericklady</p> <p>Tweet about us using #LKLadyPod so we can see what you have to say! </p> <p>Intro music: Demon Darling by Emma Langford<br /> Outro music: Closed Book by Emma Langford</p>