Monica Brown is an Australian composer, teacher, facilitator, story teller and community animator. Read Monica Brown »

A running stream forms the backdrop to birdsong and early-morning sounds. This track was recorded in Saint Anne’s Park, Raheny, Dublin, in June 2008.

Artist:	Sacred Space
Track:	Stream and birdsong
Album:	Sacred Space (2008)
Preview:	[podcast]http://sacredspace.ie/dailyprayer_beta/audio/samples/stream_birds_sample.mp3[/podcast]
More information:	Sacred Space’s website

A variety of birds contribute to this recording made in Cappamore, County Limerick in June 2009.

Artist:	Sacred Space
Track:	Dawn chorus
Album:	Sacred Space (2009)
Preview:	[podcast]http://sacredspace.ie/dailyprayer_beta/audio/samples/10birdsong_sample.mp3[/podcast]
More information:	Sacred Space’s website

Conducted by Slovakian Jesuit and oboist, Vlastimil Dufka, these tracks are a selection from the works of Corelli from the album Veni Creator. They were recorded by Collegium Musicum Salvatoris, of which the musicians on the pieces used by Sacred Space are 

• Monika Beganová, oboe 
• Marta Žáková, violin
• Vlastimil Dufka SJ, oboe 
• Stanislav Bicák, basson
• Peter Dufka SJ, double bass
• Marica Dobiášová, harpsichord
• Mária Kolenová, organ

Gerry O’Beirne is an accomplished singer and songwriter. He is master of many instruments whose compositions reflect his interest in traditional and contemporary music.

Artist:	Gerry O’Beirne
Track:	The song that sings itself
Album:	The Bog Bodies and Other Stories (2008)
Preview:	[podcast]http://sacredspace.ie/dailyprayer_beta/audio/samples/02thesongsingsitself_sample.mp3[/podcast]
More information:	Gerry O’Beirne’s website

Artist:	Gerry O’Beirne
Track:	Deora De
Album:	The Bog Bodies and Other Stories (2008)
Preview:	[podcast]http://sacredspace.ie/dailyprayer_beta/audio/samples/02deorade_sample.mp3[/podcast]
More information:	Gerry O’Beirne’s website

Artist:	Gerry O’Beirne
Track:	Clonycavan Man
Album:	The Bog Bodies and Other Stories (2008)
Preview:	[podcast]http://sacredspace.ie/dailyprayer_beta/audio/samples/02clonycavanman_sample.mp3[/podcast]
More information:	Gerry O’Beirne’s website

Artist:	Gerry O’Beirne
Track:	Off the rocks at Clohane
Album:	Half Moon Bay (1999)
Preview:	[podcast]http://sacredspace.ie/dailyprayer_beta/audio/samples/02offtherocks_sample.mp3[/podcast]
More information:	Gerry O’Beirne’s website

Artist:	Gerry O’Beirne
Track:	The Glass Boat
Album:	Half Moon Bay (1999)
Preview:	[podcast]http://sacredspace.ie/dailyprayer_beta/audio/samples/02theglassboat_sample.mp3[/podcast]
More information:	Gerry O’Beirne’s website

Canadian artist Lianna Klassen draws on her faith and on a love for Celtic/world music in her compositions.Lianna has a skill in gathering sounds and styles from around the world and forging them together into something that is memorable, radiant and inspiring. Lianna has kindly made audio from her album The Guest available to you who pray with Sacred Space

A teacher of music and composer, Genie Murphy notes that "although most of my recordings have been songs with vocals, I love instrumentals and know they aid contemplation." Genie offers the following words to accompany the music We Remember that Sacred Space offers for use in the daily prayer:  Read Genie Murphy »

John Lambert, alias Chequerboard, is an Irish artist whose albums and performances combine acoustic guitar and electronic samples. Read Chequerboard »