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# anthem - Sunday 24 February, 2013

Sweet Chariot This post contains videos

VIDEO: Swing low sweet modesty as English national anthem gets revealing

Laura Wright puts the ‘chant’ in chanteuse.

# anthem - Tuesday 14 August, 2012

On song: Khedira defends Loew and players over anthem

“To sing the anthem or not has nothing to do with the amount of effort we give on the pitch,” the Real Madrid midfielder said.

# anthem - Friday 29 June, 2012

London 2012 This post contains videos

So, what do you think of Muse’s official Olympic anthem?

It’s in here if you haven’t heard it.

# anthem - Wednesday 13 June, 2012

Ireland’s Call – Part Two: Put your questions to the Irish team in New Zealand

Get in touch with us to put your most searching queries to captain Brian O’Driscoll and coach Declan Kidney.

# anthem - Friday 25 May, 2012

Unlistenable This post contains videos

WATCH: Is this the worst football anthem ever?

A song for Holland’s Euro 2012 campaign has been recorded and we’re not going to lie – it’s appalling.

# anthem - Thursday 24 May, 2012

COYBIG This post contains videos

WATCH: The video for Ireland’s latest Euro 2012 anthem

Another song for the Ireland team, written by the Mulligan Brothers and performed by The Sneaky Ones, is now available.

# anthem - Saturday 12 May, 2012

Honest lyrics: an alternative Euro 2012 song you can believe in

We know you’re sick of those corny, cringe-worthy plastic hammer ditty’s, so here’s a more honest anthem to get behind.

# anthem - Friday 27 April, 2012

Altogether Now! This post contains videos

VIDEO: The Republic of Ireland’s official song for Euro 2012

“Make your mother proud, inflate your plastic hammer; Bate your bodhrán loud and learn your Polish grammar…”

# anthem - Sunday 5 February, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Your Say This post contains a poll

Poll: Should the words ‘fianna fáil’ be dropped from the national anthem?

Michael Noonan says the party was founded after the anthem was translated – but should we stop singing the words anyway?

From TheJournal.ie Anthem

No plans to remove ‘Fianna Fáil’ from anthem or Defence Forces logo, says govt

Michael Noonan says the Irish translation of the Soldier’s Song was made before Éamon de Valera founded his political party.

# anthem - Saturday 31 December, 2011

From TheJournal.ie Copyright This post contains a poll

What will happen to Amhrán na bhFiann in 2012?

The copyright expires on Amhran na bhFiann, the Irish national anthem, tomorrow – 70 years after its writer’s death. One TD says she does not want to see it used “as a jingle in an ad”.

# anthem - Friday 7 October, 2011

From The Daily Edge Men Who Copied This post contains videos

Men at Work lose bid to prove they didn’t copy ‘Down Under’ flute riff

The Aussie band were appealing a judge’s earlier ruling that the group had copied the signature flute melody of “Down Under” from the song “Kookaburra Sits in the Old Gum Tree.”