The Significance of Music in Dancing at Lughnasa

My students today explored the music of the thirties that is featured in the play and analysed the significance of particular pieces of music for each of the characters. Here are the results: 
Kate  
Chris  
Gerry
Agnes

Dancing at Lughnasa

Here are some more presentations which might help with revision:

Dancing At Lughnasa Presentation from CarlaSue88

Dancing At Lughnasa from Onur İşleyen

Dancing at Lughnasa: Context - Irish Catholicism

Dancing at Lughnasa: Context - Politics

Dancing at Lughnasa: Paganism

Dancing at Lughnasa: Context - 1930s

Dancing at Lughnasa: Context: Rural Ireland

Dancing at Lughnasa

Here is the film version.  it should carry a Government Health Warning as it does not follow the chronology of the play or keep the setting as claustrophobic.  You might expect this as the literature is translated as entertainment.  However, some of the scenes might paint a picture for you  - especially the sisters' dance, which in the film is not until the end (about 1hr 14 mins in)