Series synopsis
Imelda May - Amhráin na nGael is a drama television series that premiered on October 17, 2025.
Imelda May journeys across Ireland’s Gaeltacht regions as she challenges her relationship with the Irish language through songs and sean-nós singing.
Premise
Imelda May journeys across Ireland’s Gaeltacht regions as she challenges her relationship with the Irish language through songs and sean-nós singing.
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 3 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 3 | October 17, 2025 | October 31, 2025 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 1 Imelda meets her sisters to share excitement for the journey ahead. Award-winning sean-nós singer Lillis Ó Laoire is her guide, with Liam Ó Maonlai on hand for creative advice. |
October 17, 2025 |
| 2 |
Episode 2 In Waterford’s Gaeltacht na nDéise, Imelda delves deep into the song collectors fromthe region with acclaimed singer and academic Ciarán Ó Gealbháin. |
October 24, 2025 |
| 3 |
Episode 3 Imelda arrives in Gaeltacht Mhúscraí in Cork to meet relatives of Elizabeth (Bess) Cronin, who was visited and recorded by prominent song collectors Alan Lomax and Séamus Ennis. |
October 31, 2025 |
Production
Release
| First aired | October 17, 2025 |
|---|---|
| Last aired | October 31, 2025 |
| Status | continue |