On song: New book helps children and parents to learn national anthem

Midleton woman decides to take matters into her own hands after struggling to sing Amhrán na bhFiann at a rugby match

Rachel J Cooper

Rachel J Cooper was at a Six Nations Ireland v Italy game in the Aviva Stadium about five years ago when she experienced an awkward moment.

The Midleton-based woman who has a background in logistics and finance realised she didn’t know the Irish national anthem past the first two lines.