B-Side the Leeside: Seán Ó Riada and 'Mise Éire'

Pet O'Connell takes a look at the score to 'Mise Éire', a turning point in Irish cinema and cultural history, composed by Corkman Seán O'Riada.

Seán Ó Riada, composer of the score for the Mise Éire film.

Every week, 'B-Side the Leeside' takes a look at music and records that have made an impact on Cork city, and the cultural lives of its citizens.

From Rory Gallagher's breakout blues and Nun Attax' post-punk progression, to Fish Go Deep's trailblazing house sets and post-genre innovators like Talos and O Emperor, you can check out the entire series here.