Lorraine Galvin 

Lorraine regularly is a requested soprano soloist for funerals in Limerick. Lorraine has had many years of experience singing for requiem masses and memorial services. Lorraine was a funeral soloist working with both Fanagans and Stafford's funeral directors when she was based in Dublin. Lorraine thinks it a privilege to be asked to sing for such services to help grieving families remember their loved ones at such a difficult time and to help celebrate their life. 

 

Lorraine will also do her utmost to accommodate any musical requests that you may want performed in memory of your loved one.

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Lorraine covers a vast range of repertoire for funeral services here is a sample list:

 

Entrance

Here I am lord

How great thou art

Abide with me

Christ be beside me

Be not afraid

Sweet Heart of Jesus

 

Psalm

The Lords my Shepard

On eagles wings

I rejoiced when I heard them say

I have loved you

Be not afraid

 

Gospel acclamation

Seinn alleluia

Alleluia Lawton

Mo Gra’sa, Mo Dhia

 

Offertory

Here I am lord

Steal away to Jesus

Pie Jesu – Faure / Llyod Webber

Ave Maria/ Schubert

Ag Criost an Siol

Bi Iosa Im Chroise

 

Peace

Make me a channel of your peace

Dona Nobis

 

Communion

Ave Maria –Schubert/Gounad

Panis Angelicus

The Cloud’s Veil

Nella Fantasia

Laudaute Dominium

The Hiding Place

There is a place

Amazing Grace

 

 

Recessional

Going Home/I watch the sunrise

How great thou art

You raise me up

Nearer my god to thee