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Sunday, October 16, 2005

Eire
There's a new sound on the Emerald Isle: Ireland Finds New Soul in Gospel Music.

Some of the groups profiled are affiliated with Catholic parishes, but it seems this trend is part of the de-Catholicization of Ireland. Or, more hopefully, it is a movemnet to fill the void left by said de-Catholicization.

After all, the Irish are, it has been said, the Blacks of Europe. And if Koreans are the Irish of Asia, does this not explain the Korean love of R&B?