Featuring Shelia Noonan, Andy Cooney, Eamon Kelly and more.
Sheila Noonan was 9 years old when "Christmas Time in Ireland" made its debut during the 70's. Andy Cooney wasn't much older but they both have vivid memories of the delightful record that helped add to the magic of Christmas. Sheila and Andy remember listening, with countless other children all over the world, to the story of an Irish Christmas by master storyteller Eamon Kelly and then dancing around the Christmas tree to the Merry Irish Christmas music. Now thirteen years later Sheila, accompanied by her dad Paddy Noonan, makes her singing debut on this excellent new Christmas release. Popular Andy Cooney asks some lucky girl to marry him for Christmas and Eamon Kelly returns with a new tale of Christmas Time in Ireland, sure to delight and captivate a whole new generation of children all over the world. John Scot Trotter once again shows his incredible talents as a multi-instrumentalist and great singer, with a song he wrote about an exiles return to Ireland. Johnny Hanley again shows his great versatility when he plays a seasonal pipe and drum duet with John Scot Trotter. So take out the Christmas decorations, put on your dancing shoes, listen to this lively music and fill your holidays with Irish Christmas Cheer!
