Acclaimed Emmy winning vocal group The Shamrocks proudly announce the release of their brand-new holiday single, “Christmas in Belfast.” Written by band member Nathan Johnston, the track is a joyful, heartfelt ode to their home city during the festive season.
The song captures the magic, warmth, and unmistakable character of Belfast at Christmas time—its sparkling lights, bustling streets, and the unique spirit that brings people together. The song has amassed millions of views across social media already. As a cross-community band, The Shamrocks created this single as a gift to the city that shaped them, celebrating the shared traditions and the spirit that unites Belfast during the holidays.
“Christmas in Belfast” showcases an impressive musical landscape, featuring 124 tracks of live instruments, all contributing to a fresh, modern Irish Christmas sound on an epic scale. The richness of the arrangement reflects the band’s commitment to authenticity and musicianship.
The single was mixed, produced, and engineered by Cormac Crummey, whose creative vision brought the song’s vibrant textures to life. Final mastering was completed by Grammy-winning engineer Randy Merrill, who's impressive CD includes Harry Styles "Harry's House and Taylor Swifts "Midnight, adding world-class polish to the track.
With soaring vocals, nostalgic storytelling, and a festive Irish flair, “Christmas in Belfast” is set to become a seasonal favorite both at home and abroad.
“Christmas in Belfast” is available now on all major streaming platforms.
