The melodic multicultural sound of the Fermoy International Choir could be heard in homes across Ireland this week as the choir went national – courtesy of the RTÉ Today programme on RTÉ 1 television.
RTÉ Today reporter James Patrice was in Fermoy with a crew to film the choir perform a festive song in a host of languages and explain why Fermoy is a town of welcome and respect to all – no matter from where they originally hail.
Singing a Winter’s song, originally Polish, called ‘There is a Day’ the choir performed the song in 14 different languages with lyrics in Spanish, Portuguese, Macedonian, Korean, French, English, Irish, German, Romanian, Italian, Sepedi (a South African Bantu language) and Polish.
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