{"id":271562,"date":"2026-01-30T07:52:09","date_gmt":"2026-01-30T07:52:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/271562\/"},"modified":"2026-01-30T07:52:09","modified_gmt":"2026-01-30T07:52:09","slug":"meet-the-connemara-singer-translating-taylor-swift-songs-into-gaeilge-i-remember-thinking-will-people-like-this","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/271562\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet the Connemara singer translating Taylor Swift songs into Gaeilge \u2013 \u2018I remember thinking, will people like this?\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"The albums are recreated live by R\u00f3is\u00edn Seoighe as well as IML\u00c9, with special guest singer Jessie Dingle. PIC CREDIT: Jim Corr\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/d4467a16-e974-442b-b8cf-3568c4f7ab32.jpg\" loading=\"eager\" width=\"100%\" data-testid=\"article-image\"  \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_caption1 indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_secondary indo-66f0fec7_regular indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_marginleft0 indo-1d70522a_marginright0 indo-1d70522a_margintop3 indo-b48c4984_left\" style=\"color:var(--color-grey-60)\">The albums are recreated live by R\u00f3is\u00edn Seoighe as well as IML\u00c9, with special guest singer Jessie Dingle. PIC CREDIT: Jim Corr<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">A singer from Connemara is at the forefront of a new musical performance coming to Galway which will see Taylor Swift songs translated as Gaeilge.<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">Sreang Dhofheicthe (\u2018Invisible String\u2019), a special weave of songs from Taylor Swift\u2019s critically acclaimed albums, will be performed at Galway\u2019s Town Hall Theatre.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The albums are recreated live by R\u00f3is\u00edn Seoighe as well as IML\u00c9, with special guest singer Jessie Dingle.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":271563,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[93,61,60,13131,278],"class_list":["post-271562","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-music","tag-entertainment","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-jessica-mercer","tag-music"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/271562","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=271562"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/271562\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/271563"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=271562"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=271562"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=271562"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}