EMER BARRY - SOPRANO
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Funeral Music
Emer has many years experience singing at funeral masses across Ireland. She has been the resident cantor at St. Mary's church Haddington Road for over 10 years so she has an in depth knowledge of the liturgy and can guide you through the music for your loved ones funeral mass. She can also sing a range of songs from Classical and Opera to Hymns and some pop music if requested. Please note that any non-religious music will have to be granted permission by the priest.
Accompaniment options: Harp, Organ (Resident Organist of the Church), Piano, Backing Tracks. Additional Instruments: Violin, Flute, Cello
Below are some song suggestions and videos of Emer singing songs often requested for church services.

O Holy Night

Queen of the May

Ave Maria- Caccini

Voice of an Angel

​Funeral Mass - Structure and Suggestions
Entrance Songs (pick one)

Abide With Me
Amazing Grace 
On Eagles Wings
How Great thou Art
Responsorial Psalm (pick one)
The Lord is my Shepherd
Be Not Afraid
​On Eagles Wings
The Hiding Place
​Here I am Lord
Offertory Hymn (pick one)
Ag Criost an Siol
Ave Maria 
Make me a channel of your peace 
​Bist du bei Mir
Communion Hymns (pick two)
Ave Maria 
Panis Angelicus 
The Voice of an Angel (YouTube videos above)
Laudate Dominum
Over the Rainbow
Recessional Hymn (pick one)
Going Home 
Nearer my God to Thee
How Great Thou Art
​Danny Boy 
Queen of the May
Time to Say Goodbye