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25th Anniversary Celebration
Cover to the standard edition of the album
Live album by Altan
Released	January 31, 2010 (See release history)
Recorded	August 14, 2009 - National Concert Hall, County Dublin, Dublin, Ireland - with the RTÉ Concert Orchestra
Genre	Live Celtic Irish traditional
Label	Compass Records (US) Plankton (JP)
Director	David Brophy
Altan chronology
Local Ground (2005) 25th Anniversary Celebration (2010)
Japanese cover

25th Anniversary Celebration (released as Altan: With the RTÉ Concert Orchestra in Japan) is a live album by Irish music group Altan. It captures Altan's live performance with the RTÉ Concert Orchestra on August 14, 2009 at the National Concert Hall, County Dublin, Dublin, Ireland.

The album was released on January 31, 2010 in Japan (where it had its launch in December 2009 during Altan's Japanese tour) and on March 2, 2010 in Western Europe and United States.

The album was made to commemorate Altan's 25th anniversary and featured new arrangements of some of Altan's best known tunes and songs.

Track listing

1. "Is the Big Man Within? / Tilly Finn's Reel"
2. "Cití na gCumann"
3. "The Roseville"
4. "I Wish My Love was a Red Red Rose"
5. "Dónal agus Mórag"
6. "Mo Ghaoil"
7. "Bog an Lochain / The Margaree Reel / The Humours of Westport"
8. "A Tune for Frankie"
9. "Molly na gCuach Ní Chuilleannáin"
10. "Soilse na Nollag"
11. "As I Roved Out"
12. "The Sunset"
13. "Gleanntáin Ghlas Ghaoth Dobhair"
14. "Comb Your Hair and Curl It/Gweebarra Bridge"
15. "Dún Do Shúil"

Release history

External links

• Official recording page
• Official Altan website
• Official Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh website