Sinéad has played and sung funeral hymns on behalf of families for many years. She can assist and guide you in choosing music that is both fitting and personal to your loved one during this difficult time.
This would be the suggested placement for music:
Entrance
Psalm
Offertory
Communion ( 2 songs usually)
Recessional
The Funeral Songs listed below are suggestions only, which may be of some help when choosing your funeral music. Sinead will always endeavour to cater for individual requests.
OPENING HYMNS
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How Great Thou Art
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Christ be beside me
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Make me a Channel of your Peace
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Abide with me
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Morning has broken
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Amazing Grace
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Hail Queen of Heaven
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Be Thou My Vision
RESPONSORIAL PSALM
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The Lord is my Shepherd
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May your love be upon us
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Like the deer that yearns for running stream
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Be not afraid
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Here I am Lord
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On Eagles Wings
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Mo Ghrá Thu
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Sé an Tiarna
OFFERTORY
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Ag Chriost an Siol
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As I kneel before you
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Ave Maria (Schubert)
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Ave Maria (Gounod)
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Hail Queen of Heaven
COMMUNION
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Be Still my Soul
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The Hiding Place (Liam Lawton)
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Panis Angelicus
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Pie Jesu (Lloyd Webber)
RECESSIONAL
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Nearer my God to Thee
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Abide With Me
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Be Not Afraid
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How Great Thou Art
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Here I am Lord
Listen to some samples here: