Útóipe Cheilteach tells the story of a new Ireland and its vibrant music scene, but also that of a postcolonial society wrestling with its heritage. A society where folk music carries both the oppression of the past and the dream of a bright future.
The film features performances and appearances from artists such as The Mary Wallopers, Lankum Negro Impacto, The Deadlians, Jinx Lennon, Poor Creature, Branwen, , Naoise Mac Cathmhaoil, Rising Damp, Young Spencer, Eoghan Ó Ceannabhain, Róis, Post Punk Podge, Susan Hughes, Tadhg Mulligan, Alfie Mulligan, Múlú, Niamh Moriarty, Cathail O’Mhaoil, Summer Newman, Eimear Nic Ionnrachtaigh and Eoghan Ó Garmail.
