{"id":2546,"date":"2015-12-23T13:40:02","date_gmt":"2015-12-23T13:40:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kildare.ie\/ehistory\/?p=2546"},"modified":"2025-10-29T11:32:43","modified_gmt":"2025-10-29T11:32:43","slug":"dublin-choir-in-kildare","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kildarelibraries.ie\/ehistory\/dublin-choir-in-kildare\/","title":{"rendered":"DUBLIN CHOIR IN KILDARE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong>LEINSTER<\/strong><\/em><strong><em> LEADER<\/em> 26 DECEMBER 1964<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Dublin<\/strong><strong> choir in Kildare\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A Carol Service, with the Choir of Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin, under the direction of Mr. A. T. McKiernan, F.R.C.O. will be held in St. Brigid\u2019s Cathedral, Kildare, on Wednesday, December 30th, at 8 p.m. The Choir will sing the Recitative \u201cAnd there were shepherds,&#8221; and the Chorale \u201cBreak forth, O beauteous heavenly light,\u201d from The Christmas Oratorio, by J. S. Bach, and such Carols as \u201cGabriel\u2019s Message,\u201d \u201cThe Carol of the Crib\u201d, Lullaby Lord Jesus\u201d, and \u201cAll sons of Adam (The Christmas Medley)\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>There will be opportunities for participation by the congregation in well-known Christmas hymns and Carols. The preacher will be the Archbishop of Dublin, the Most Rev. Dr. G. O. Simms. The collection will be in aid of the Cathedral New Lighting Fund.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LEINSTER LEADER 26 DECEMBER 1964 Dublin choir in Kildare\u00a0\u00a0 A Carol Service, with the Choir of Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin, under the direction of Mr. A. T. McKiernan, F.R.C.O. will be held in St. Brigid\u2019s Cathedral, Kildare, on Wednesday, December 30th, at 8 p.m. The Choir will sing the Recitative \u201cAnd there were shepherds,&#8221; and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[126],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2546","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-social-history"],"blocksy_meta":[],"featured_image_src":null,"featured_image_src_square":null,"author_info":{"display_name":"Kildare Local Studies","author_link":"https:\/\/kildarelibraries.ie\/ehistory\/author\/localstudies\/"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kildarelibraries.ie\/ehistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2546","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kildarelibraries.ie\/ehistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kildarelibraries.ie\/ehistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kildarelibraries.ie\/ehistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kildarelibraries.ie\/ehistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2546"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kildarelibraries.ie\/ehistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2546\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7967,"href":"https:\/\/kildarelibraries.ie\/ehistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2546\/revisions\/7967"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kildarelibraries.ie\/ehistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2546"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kildarelibraries.ie\/ehistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2546"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kildarelibraries.ie\/ehistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2546"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}