Dublin Funeral Music Song List
Funeral Song List
We provide professional live music for funeral services, funeral Masses, humanist ceremonies, memorial services, civil ceremonies and celebrations of life. Our extensive repertoire includes classical music, gospel music, soul music, contemporary Christian songs, modern funeral songs and personalised memorial music. If you are searching for a unique funeral song or a bespoke musical tribute, we will do our utmost to create a beautiful arrangement that honours your loved one's memory. As we sing in harmony we can add Taizé and Iona Community pieces.Â
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Popular / Non-Religious Songs
A Thousand Years
Angels
Bridge Over Troubled Water
Candle in the Wind
Celtic Song of Farewell (tune of Danny Boy)
Danny Boy
Fields of Gold
Fix You
Hallelujah
He Ain’t Heavy, He’s My Brother
How Long Will I Love You
I Can See Clearly Now
In My Life
In the Arms of an Angel
Lean on Me
Let It Be
Let The River Run
My Way
Seasons of Love
Smile
Something Inside So Strong
Somewhere Over the Rainbow
Stand By Me
Tears in Heaven
The Climb
The Long and Winding Road
The Voyage
There You’ll Be
Time to Say Goodbye
Unchained Melody
Unforgettable
Wayfaring Stranger
We’ll Meet Again
What a Wonderful World
Where the Lost Things Go
Wind Beneath My Wings
You Raise Me Up
You'll Never Walk Alone
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Gospel/ Contemporary Christian Songs
Blessed Assurance
Carry You
Come To The River
Down at the River to Pray
El Shaddai
Footprints in the Sand
Go Light Your World
Go Rest High On That Mountain
Go Silent, Friend (tune of Danny Boy)
Hallelujahs
His Eye Is On The Sparrow
Hold On
I Bless Your Name
I Just Can't Give Up Now
I Give You To His Heart
I Love The Lord
I Need Thee Every Hour
I'll Fly Away
Lead Me To Rest
May the Road Rise to Meet You
My Life In You
Oh Draw Me Lord
Precious Lord, Take My Hand
Press On
Quietly, Peacefully
Song of Bernadette
Soon and Very Soon
The Clouds Veil
The Hiding Place
The Old Rugged Cross
There Is a Fountain
We Shall Overcome
When the Saints Go Marching In
Wonderful, Merciful Savior
You Deliver Me
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Religious Funeral Hymns
Abide with Me
Amazing Grace
Ave Maria
Be Not Afraid
Be Still My Soul
Be Still The Presence of the Lord
Be Thou My Vision
Bless The Lord My Soul
Christ Be Beside Me
City of God
Here I Am, Lord
Holy, Holy, Holy
How Can I Thank The Lord
How Great Thou Art
Immortal, Invisible
I Surrender All
It Is Well with My Soul
Jesus Christ Is Risen Today
Jesus Remember Me
Just a Closer Walk with Thee
Lead, Kindly Light
Make Me a Channel of Your Peace
Mo Ghrá Thú a Thiarna
Morning Has Broken
Nearer My God to Thee
New Commandment
Now the Green Blade Riseth
On Eagles' Wings
Our Lady of Knock
Panis Angelicus
Song of Farewell
Take and Receive
The Lord Bless You and Keep You
The Lord's My Shepherd
The Summons
You Are Mine
You Are My All In All
Wait for The Lord
What A Friend We Have In Jesus
We understand that some songs carry special memories and meaning. If there is a particular piece of music you would like included in your funeral ceremony, memorial service or celebration of life, please get in touch. We will do everything we can to create a personalised arrangement that reflects your loved one's life and helps make the ceremony truly meaningful.
Catholic Ceremony Song Suggestions
We help families choose meaningful funeral music and songs that create a personal, comforting and memorable ceremony for their loved one.
The Summons
How Great Thou ArtÂ
Christ Be Beside Me
Make Me A Channel Of Your Peace
Abide With Me
Lord of All Hopefulness
Morning Has BrokenÂ
Amazing Grace
Here I Am, Lord
Be Not Afraid
Be Thou My Vision
How Beautiful
Ag Criost an Siol - Violin
Precious Lord, Take My Hand
I Bless Your Name
Take and Receive
Amazing Grace
El Shaddai
Suggested hymns for a Catholic funeral ceremony:
Entrance
​Responsorial Psalm
The Lord is my Shepherd
Be Not Afraid
Here I am Lord
On Eagles Wings
A Closer Walk with Thee
On Eagle's Wings
Be Not Afraid
How Can I Thank The Lord
Wait for the Lord
You Are Mine
I Love the Lord Psalm 116
​Offertory
1-2 depending on attendance numbers.
Choose any from the Classical / Christian lists above
Communion
How Great Thou Art
Nearer my God to Thee
Celtic Song of Farewell (tune of Danny Boy)
Be Not Afraid
Lead, Kindly Light
Quietly, Peacefully
City of God
The Summons
Recessional Hymns
Humanist funerals, civil ceremonies, spiritual funerals and non-religious memorial services are becoming increasingly popular across Ireland. These personalised funeral ceremonies focus on celebrating the life and legacy of a loved one, rather than following a traditional religious service. The music, readings, tributes and ceremony structure can be fully customised, creating a unique and memorable celebration of life.
Civil / Spiritual / Humanist Ceremony Song Suggestions
Suggested Songs for a Civil / Spiritual / Humanist Ceremony
What a Wonderful World
Here Comes the Sun
Over the Rainbow
Smile
Unforgettable
You Raise Me UpÂ
HallelujahÂ
The VoyageÂ
Unchained Melody
He Ain't Heavy He's My Brother
You'll Never Walk Alone
Lean on Me
Seasons Of Love
Fix You
I Can See Clearly Now
Entry/Arrival Songs
In the Arms of an Angel
Tears in Heaven
Fields of Gold
Angels
Candle in the Wind
Bridge Over Troubled Water
Reflection/Interlude Songs
My Way
Always Look on the Bright Side of Life
Bring Me Sunshine
ImagineÂ
Celtic Song of Farewell (tune of Danny Boy)
Time to Say Goodbye
Bring Him Home
Let The River Run
Exit/Departure Songs
Final Commendation
Quietly, Peacefully
May the Road Rise to Meet You
Celtic Song of Farwell (tune of Danny Boy)
Go Silent, Friend (tune of Danny Boy)
Jesus Remember me