{"id":4772,"date":"2013-12-25T00:19:08","date_gmt":"2013-12-25T05:19:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thewei.com\/kimi\/?p=4772"},"modified":"2016-12-22T21:57:30","modified_gmt":"2016-12-23T02:57:30","slug":"my-favorite-rendition-of-the-cup-song-is-the-irish-school-version","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/thewei.com\/kimi\/my-favorite-rendition-of-the-cup-song-is-the-irish-school-version\/","title":{"rendered":"My favorite rendition of the &#8220;Cup Song&#8221; is the Irish school version"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thewei.com\/kimi\/my-favorite-cup-song-is-in-gaelic\/screen-shot-2013-12-24-at-11-55-53-pm\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4773\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/thewei.com\/kimi\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-shot-2013-12-24-at-11.55.53-PM.jpg\" alt=\"Col\u00e1iste Lurgan students\" width=\"635\" height=\"270\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4773\" srcset=\"http:\/\/thewei.com\/kimi\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-shot-2013-12-24-at-11.55.53-PM.jpg 635w, http:\/\/thewei.com\/kimi\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-shot-2013-12-24-at-11.55.53-PM-225x95.jpg 225w, http:\/\/thewei.com\/kimi\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-shot-2013-12-24-at-11.55.53-PM-300x127.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 635px) 100vw, 635px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/thewei.com\/kimi\/my-favorite-cup-song-is-in-gaelic\/screen-shot-2013-12-24-at-11-54-41-pm\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4774\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/thewei.com\/kimi\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-shot-2013-12-24-at-11.54.41-PM-300x217.jpg\" alt=\"Col\u00e1iste Lurgan student sings\" width=\"300\" height=\"217\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-4774\" srcset=\"http:\/\/thewei.com\/kimi\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-shot-2013-12-24-at-11.54.41-PM-300x217.jpg 300w, http:\/\/thewei.com\/kimi\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-shot-2013-12-24-at-11.54.41-PM-225x162.jpg 225w, http:\/\/thewei.com\/kimi\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-shot-2013-12-24-at-11.54.41-PM.jpg 399w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Col\u00e1iste Lurgan in Conamara, Ireland put together this amazing community performance of the Cup Song (Amhr\u00e1n na gCup\u00e1n in Gaeilge). 600 students and staff tap out the syncopated rhythm and harmonize the chorus to a beautiful young colleague&#8217;s lovely Gaelic lyrics, and they&#8217;re joined by guitarists and drummers too. 2.5 minutes of pure pleasure. Treat yourself!<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Hz63M3v11nE\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\nThe original is pretty good too. Anna Kendrick performing in Pitch Perfect<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/cmSbXsFE3l8\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Col\u00e1iste Lurgan in Conamara, Ireland put together this amazing community performance of the Cup Song (Amhr\u00e1n na gCup\u00e1n in Gaeilge). 600 students and staff tap out the syncopated rhythm and harmonize the chorus to a beautiful young colleague&#8217;s lovely Gaelic lyrics, and they&#8217;re joined by guitarists and drummers too. 2.5 minutes of pure pleasure. Treat &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/thewei.com\/kimi\/my-favorite-rendition-of-the-cup-song-is-the-irish-school-version\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;My favorite rendition of the &#8220;Cup Song&#8221; is the Irish school version&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":28,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1,13,664],"tags":[1390,1388,1145,1389],"class_list":["post-4772","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-all","category-art-culture","category-happiness","tag-cup","tag-ireland","tag-song","tag-syncopated"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/thewei.com\/kimi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4772","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/thewei.com\/kimi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/thewei.com\/kimi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thewei.com\/kimi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/28"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thewei.com\/kimi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4772"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"http:\/\/thewei.com\/kimi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4772\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11028,"href":"http:\/\/thewei.com\/kimi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4772\/revisions\/11028"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/thewei.com\/kimi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4772"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thewei.com\/kimi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4772"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thewei.com\/kimi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4772"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}