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The Ear of the Heart: Weaving a
Tapestry of Transformative Listening in Song and Story in: Intimacy – Venturing the Uncertainties of the heart, Jungian Odyssey Series Volume I, Spring Journal, Louisiana, USA, p.
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The nature and classification of traditional religious songs in Irish with a survey of printed and oral sources in: Music in the church, edited by Gerard Gillen & Harry White, Blackrock, Co. Dublin: Irish
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at summer and winter solstice concerts in the
Cathedral of St John the Divine in New York, and with the Scola Gregoriana of Notre Dame University, Indiana, where she performed the leading role in
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The Cork singer and teacher at UCC, Pilib Ó Laoghaire (1910–1976), was a great influence. He persuaded her to become a singer instead of studying law, and taught her Irish traditional
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Digging for Sound in the Celtic
Tradition, Nóirín Ní Riain, Celtic Threads, Exploring the Wisdom of Our Heritage, edited by Padraigín Clancy, Veritas Publications, p. 119–129.
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On 29 July 2017, she was ordained as the Rev Nóirín Ní Riain, minister in the One Spirit Inter Faith
Seminary Foundation and performs wedding, naming and divorce ceremonies.
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in 1989, the United
Nations summit at Rio de Janeiro 1992, the European Cultural Month at Kraków, Poland 1992, the UN Earth Summit in Copenhagen 1995, The 40th
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Bringing It All Back Home: The
Retrieval of Gregorian/Plainchant and the Forgotten Sense in: Time Change (edited by Joseph Putti), Veritas, p. 170–186.
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Nóirín has released two albums with her sons Eoin and Mícheál Ó Súilleabháin under the name 'Amen'. Ní Riain's sons are also well known as Irish pop band
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to listen to the chants of the
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She has performed extensively worldwide. Notable events include: the
International Peace Gathering at Costa Rica to introduce the XIV
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Tradition in: Irish Women, Image and Achievement ed. Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin, Arlen House, p. 73–84.
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Towards a Theology of Listening in Spirituality, Vol.2, No. 62, p. 286–290, Dominican Publications.
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The Sound of God in Anáil Dé – The Breath of God (edited by Helen Phelan), Veritas, p. 177–189.
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Alive in God's World. Human Life on Earth and in Heaven as described in the Visions of Joa Bolendas
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Stór Amhrán, A Wealth of Songs from the Irish Tradition, Ossian Publications Ltd. (reprint 2007)
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Im Bim Babaro, Rabhcáin do Leanaí, Children's Songs from the Irish Tradition, The Mercier Press.
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Gregorian Chant Experience, Sing and Meditate with Nóirín Ní Riain, The O'Brian Press Ltd.
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In Praise of Mary, The Cistercian Nuns of St. Mary's Abbey Glencairn, The Daisy Label.
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under the name A.M.E.N. and gives workshops about "Sound as a Spiritual Experience".
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And Deep Things Are Song in Frankie Armstrong: Well-Tuned Women, The Women's Press.
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Celtic Women in Music. A Celebration of Beauty and Sovereignty
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