Glen Hansard on what it means to be Irish + performs "Bird of Sorrow" at Glucksman Ireland House NYU

Grammy-nominated and Oscar-winning singer, songwriter, and actor Glen Hansard comes to Glucksman Ireland House NYU to talk about music and songwriting. In this segment, Glen discusses what it means to be Irish and then performs an acoustic version of "Bird of Sorrow" found on his album "Rhythm and Repose." www.glenhansardmusic.com
Glucksman Ireland House is NYU's Center for Irish and Irish-American Studies and one of the top-ranked academic Irish Studies programs in the United States. Through innovative undergraduate and graduate academic curricula and extensive public programming, it provides access to the best in Irish and Irish-American culture. irelandhouse.as.nyu.edu
Interviewed by: Miriam Nyhan
Camera and sound: Matthew E. Bray
Editing: Madeline Youngberg
Filmed April 18, 2013 at Glucksman Ireland House NYU.
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  • @superdr88
    @superdr883 жыл бұрын

    I’m from Naples (Italy) and when I went to Dublin for the first time I felt at home and thought: “this is a place I could live in”

  • @DamienMalakay
    @DamienMalakay9 жыл бұрын

    i have nothing Irish in my blood but i am sure in my previous life i was a proud Irish man! Long Live Ireland :D and Long Live Canada too :D

  • @Ceciliaester1
    @Ceciliaester15 жыл бұрын

    I love Ireland. 🇦🇷

  • @stephenodonnell8023
    @stephenodonnell80236 жыл бұрын

    well said

  • @rud9632
    @rud96328 жыл бұрын

    I have a friend from Ireland, who had been living in my country, Ukraine, for ten years before he left. he always told me that Irish people and Ukranian people have a lot in common. but he never could explain it with in words.

  • @22grena
    @22grena8 жыл бұрын

    'Our karma is pretty clean' I like that

  • @taragorm8097

    @taragorm8097

    5 жыл бұрын

    Our karma is filthy. Magdalene laundries etc.

  • @anfomhar1045

    @anfomhar1045

    5 жыл бұрын

    @@taragorm8097 you're talking about a tiny percentage who were involved in that, let's not tar all Irish people because of the actions of a tiny minority of ideological wretches.

  • @keef78
    @keef789 жыл бұрын

    I have irish, aboriginal and english blood, what a mix.

  • @cassandrag7944

    @cassandrag7944

    9 жыл бұрын

    keef78 Me too! It's a funny kind of identity.

  • @wayfarer691
    @wayfarer6916 жыл бұрын

    Do they insist that you be a self interested count glen?

  • @RamSadeh
    @RamSadeh5 жыл бұрын

    Yes- The "stance" is- A Poetic Jew-Hating badge!