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This CD features an inspirational set of songs and narration's which should bring a warm smile to any Irish man or woman and would make an excellent gift on St. Patrick's Day. Featuring singers Bing Crosby, Maureen O'Hara, Anne Shelton, Michael O'Duffy, Brendan O'Dowda, John McCormack and W. B. Yeats the great Irish poet reading The Lake Isle of Innisfree and Coole And Ballylee, and President John F. Kennedy giving a farewell speech on leaving Shannon airport and Ireland where his family had so many connections. You'll adore this if you're Irish, but all who hear it will be charmed by these songs and readings in tribute to the Emerald Isle: "How Can You Buy Killarney?, " "Did Your Mother Come from Ireland?" Bing Crosby, "Come Back to Erin" Maureen O'Hara, "With My Shillelagh Under My Arm" Anne Shelton, "The Old House" John McCormack, "Bridget Donohue" Michael O'Duffy and more including John F. Kennedy's June 29, 1963 speech upon leaving Shannon Airport and W.B. Yeats reading "The Lake Isle of Inisfree and Coole and Ballylee"! Sounds of Yesteryear.