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People react after Celtic Symphony reaches number one in the Irish charts following controversy

The hit song by the Wolfe Tones re-entered the charts again on Wednesday and has since climbed to the 1st and 2nd place in the iTunes Irish top 100 charts

Irish Mirror · Oct 13, 2022

Wolfe Tones member claims Ireland women's team were 'forced' to apologise for chant

He said: "They have the right to sing a song of their choice and no crank should be on there telling them what to sing and how to sing it."

Belfast Live · Oct 13, 2022

Wolfe Tones frontman slams 'begrudgers' who called on Ireland women's team to apologise

He even disputed that the song was connected to the IRA

Dublin Live · Oct 13, 2022

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Wolfe Tones member slams 'cranks' and claims Irish women's team 'forced' to apologise for chant

He added that he believed it to be a "stupid kind of argument" to suggest people should be prevented from singing about the IRA

Irish Mirror · Oct 12, 2022

Wolfe Tones frontman says 'crankiness in the DUP' stirring up controversy over 'up the Ra' lyrics

DUP MLA Emma Little-Pengelly branded the concert a "hate fest"

Belfast Live · Aug 17, 2022

Wolfe Tones legend hits out at DUP for stirring up controversy over 'up the Ra' lyrics

The band's annual gig at Sunday night's Feile An Phobail in Belfast saw thousands sing along to their lyrics 'Oh, ah, up the Ra' to their song Celtic Symphony. But unionists in the north have been left fuming over pro-IRA chanting.

Irish Mirror · Aug 17, 2022

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