Repertoire
Choosing the perfect selection of songs for your special event can be both exciting and overwhelming. Below you will find an extensive list of songs suitable for all and any type of ceremony. Should you decide to book me for your big day, further samples and helpful templates will be at your disposal. We can then work closely to create a programme that reflects your wishes, tastes and personalities.
This list is by no means exhaustive and I am, of course, open to learning that very special song for your ceremony.
Hymnal/Sacred Songs
For use in Catholic Ceremonies. All appropriate psalms are underlined to distinguish between regular hymn and scriptural psalm.
Ag Críost an Síol
Amazing Grace
As I Kneel Before You
As The Deer (Psalm)
Ave Maria (Schubert/Caccini/Bach)
Be Thou My Vision-Alison Krauss
Bring Flowers of the Rarest (Queen of the May)
Bí a Íosa Im Chroise (Psalm)
Christ Be Beside Me
Cloud’s Veil, The (Psalm)
Down In The River to Pray-Alison Krauss
Eagle's Wings (Psalm)
Hail Glorious St. Patrick
He Shall Feed His Flock (Handel)
Here I am Lord (Psalm)
Hiding Place, The (Psalm)
I am the Bread of Life
I Love You Lord-modern hymn
I Watch the Sunrise
In bread We Bring You Lord
The Lord is my Shepherd-Fr Liam Lawton (psalm)
Let There Be Peace
Mo Ghrása Mo Dhia (Psalm)
Mo Ghrá Thú, A Thiarna (Psalm)
My Shepherd is the Lord (various versions) Psalm
Panis Angelicus-Franck
Pie Jesu-Andrew Lloyd Webber
Prayer, The-Josh Groban
S'é an Tiarna M'Aoire (Psalm)
Seek Ye First
Shepherd of my Heart (Psalm)
Spirit Of God
Song of Ruth (psalm)
There is A Place-Fr Liam Lawton
The Voice of an Angel-Fr Liam Lawton
When Love Is Found (Offertory Procession/Communion)
You are mine (Psalm)
You Raise Me Up-Josh Groban
Irish Blessing, An
Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring
Secular & Modern Music
For use in certain parts of a Catholic Ceremony and extensively through Civil Ceremonies
A Thousand Years-Christina Perri.
A Case of You-Joni Mitchell
A Million Love Songs - Gary Barlow
And I Love You So-Don McLean
All of Me-John Legend
Always Remember Us This Way-Lady Gaga
A Moment Like This-Kelly Clarkson
A Million Dreams-The Greatest Showman
A River Flows In You- Piano Instrumental
A Rainy Night in Soho-Damien Dempsey
And I Love You So-Don McLean
Annies Song-John Denver
At Last-Etta James
At My Most Beautiful-REM
Baby I Love You-Imelda May
Best Day of My Life-American Authors
Bless The Broken Road-Rascal Flatts
Book of Love, The- Peter Gabriel
Bridge Over Troubled Water-Simon and Garfunkel
By Your Side-Sade
Can't Help Falling in Love With You-Ingrid Michaelson
Come Away With Me-Norah Jones
Come What May-Moulin Rouge
Crazy Love-Michael Bublé
Days Like These - Luke Combs
Dream Catch Me-Newton Faulkner
Electrolite-REM
Eve The Apple of My Eye-BellX1
Everglow-Coldplay
Everlong-Foo Fighters, acoustic)
Everybody Needs Somebody-The Blues Brothers
Falling in Love at a Coffee Shop
First Day of my Life-Bright Eyes
First Time Ever I Saw Your Face-Roberta Flack
Feels Like Home-Randy Newman
Flightless Bird, American Mouth-Iron and Wine (Instrumental)
For Once In My Life-Stevie Wonder
Forever and for Always-Shania Twain
Friday, I'm in Love-The Cure
From This Moment-Shania Twain
Galileo-Declan O'Rourke
Greatest Day, The-Take That
Hayday-Mic Christopher
Here Comes The Sun-The Beatles
Higher Love-James Vincent McMorrow
Ho Hey-The Lumineers
Home-Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeroes
How Long Will I Love You-Kristina Train (The Waterboys Cover)
I Could Get Used to This - Becky Hill
I Choose You-Sara Bareilles
I Miss You-Blink 182
If I Should Fall Behind-Bruce Springsteen
I'll Never Find Another You-The Carpenters
I'm on Top of the World-Imagine Dragons
In A Country Churchyard-Chris de Burgh
In My Life- The Beatles
Into The Mystic-Van Morrisson
It Must Be Love-Madness
It's All About You-McFly
Just Breathe-Pearl Jam
Kentish Town Waltz-Imelda May
Kingdom Come-Coldplay
Kissing You-Desr'ee
Landslide-Fleetwood Mac
La Vie en Rose-Edit Piaf
Like Real People Do-Hozier
Little Trip to Heaven-Tom Waits
Lost Without You-Freya Ridings
Love Song-Adele (The Cure cover)
The Luckiest-Ben Folds
Man I Need - Olivia Dean
Marry You-Bruno Mars
Magic - Coldplay
Meet You At The Moon-Imelda May)
Moon River(Jazz Instrumental)
Morning Has Broken-Cat Stevens
My Baby Just Cares For Me-Nina Simone
My Girl-The Temptations
Never Change-Picture This
Never Enough-The Greatest Showman
Next To Me-Emile Sandé
On Top of the World-Imagine Dragons
Only Time-Enya
Only You - Becky Hill (cover)
One Day Like This-Elbow
One and Only-Adele
Perfect-Ed Sheeran
Please Please Let Me Get What I Want-The Smiths
Real Love-Jess Glynn
Real Love-Regina Spektor/Tom Odell (The Beatles Cover)
River-Leon Bridges
Rule The World- Take That
Say You Won't Let Go-James Arthur
Say A Little Prayer for You-Aretha Franklin
Sea of Love-Cat Power
Set The Fire To The Third Bar-Gary Lightbody and Martha Wainwright
Shallow-Lady Gaga &Bradley Cooper
Someone Like You-Van Morrison
Songbird-Eva Cassidy/Fleetwood Mac
Song of Ruth (Wherever you will go)
Signed Sealed Delivered-Stevie Wonder
Sky Full of Stars-Coldplay
Star Star-The Frames
Take My Hand-Picture This
Tenerife Sea-Ed Sheeran
Thinking Out Loud-Ed Sheeran
The One-Kodaline
The Power of Love-Celine Dion
This I Promise You
This Will Be (An Everlasting Love) - Natalie Cole
Time After Time-Eva Cassidy
To Love Somebody-Ray Lamontagne
To Make You Feel My Love-Adele
Turning Page-Sleeping at Last
Until I Found You - Stephen Sanchez
Up Where We Belong-Joe Crocker
The Voyage-Christy Moore
Warm-The Coronas
Waiting for A Star to Fall - Boy Meets Girl
Wedding Ring-Glen Hansard
Wedding Song-Yeah Yeah Yeahs
We've Ony Just Begun-The Carpenters
Whatever Else Happens-Declan O Rourke
Where I Sleep-Emile Sandé
Wherever You Will Go-The Calling
Winter Song-Ingrid Michaelson
Without You-Eddie Vedder
Wings-Birdy
Work Song-Hozier
Yellow-Coldplay
You're My Best Friend-Queen
You Are the Best Thing-Ray Lamontagne
You Bring The Sun Out-Randy Crawford
You'll Never Walk Alone-Gerry and The Pacemakers
Yours-Ella Henderson
You've Got A Friend-James Taylor
Your World-Declan O Rourke
Your Song-Ellie Goulding
You and Me-Dave Matthews Band
You and Me Song- The Wannadies
You and I-John Legend
You and I-Ingrid Michaelson
You Belong With Me-Bob Dylan
You Make me Feel (Like a Natural Woman)-Aretha Franklin
Instrumental/Traditional Irish Songs
For use at delicate, intimate parts of a ceremony where you may not want any singing, just some music
Always You -Caroline Kay
A River Flows In You-Yiruma (Piano Instrumental)
A Bridal March-Jonathan Cain
Butterfly-Alexis French
Comptine d'un Autre Ete-Yann Tiersen (Piano Instrumental)
City of Stars-Piano instrumental from Motion Picture Soundtrack
Down By the Sally Gardens-Piano Instrumental
Flightless Bird, American Mouth-Iron and Wine (Instrumental)
Gabriels Oboe-Ennio Morricone
Glasgow Love Theme-From Love Actually (instrumental)
Gnoissiennes-Erik Satie (piano instrumental)
Gymnopedie-Erik Satie (piano instrumental)
Inisheer-Traditional Irish Instrumental
Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring-Bach
Moon River-(Jazz Instrumental)
Pachelbel 's Canon in D
Planxty Irwin-Irish traditional tune
Portuguese Love Theme-From Love Actually (Instrumental)
She moved through the fair-Irish traditional
Shepherd of my Heart (Psalm/Communion)
Si Bheag Si Mór- Irish Instrumental
South Wind, The-Irish Instrumental
Song For Gavin-Ludovico Einaudi
Tabhair Dom Do Lámh-Seán O Riada (Instrumental)
The Voyage-Christy Moore
Kiss The Rain-Yiruma