Mourne Mystery Tour :: Episode 2
2021-05-31 - 2022-05-31
Since the pandemic has put paid to live touring for the time being, Bróna has decided to take you on tour with her at home, visiting the places that have inspired her work.
The Mourne Mystery Tour is a digital performance series showcasing stories and songs from Bróna’s second album, The Man in the Mountain. Performances are recorded live outdoors in County Down.
Episode 2 tells the story of battling giants, which inspired Bróna’s song: The Man in the Mountain, contrasting the richly orchestrated album version with her stripped back live rendition performed on Killowen beach.
The 2nd episode showcases Rostrevor Shore, Carlingford Lough, Slieve Foy in the Cooley Hills, the Cloughmore Stone and Killowen.
The series is supported by the Arts Council of Northern Ireland

Mourne Mystery Tour :: Episode 3
2021-06-21 08:00 - 2022-06-21 17:00 UTC
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Since the pandemic has put paid to live touring for the time being, Bróna has decided to take you on tour with her at home, visiting the places that have inspired her work.
The Mourne Mystery Tour is a digital performance series showcasing stories and songs from Bróna McVittie’s second album, The Man in the Mountain. Performances are recorded live outdoors in County Down.
Episode 3 reveals the inspiration behind the album’s single The Green Man, which has been broadcast on BBC Radio 2 by Mark Radcliffe and BBC Radio 6 Music by Iggy Pop.
Featuring the Rostrevor river, Fairy Glen and Yellow Water river with a live outdoor performance on Bróna’s Camac electroharp
Project series funded by the Arts Council of Northern Ireland

Mourne Mystery Tour :: Episode 4
2021-07-17 08:00 - 2022-07-17 17:00
Since the pandemic has put paid to live touring for the time being, Bróna has decided to take you on tour with her at home, inviting the viewer to visit the places that have inspired her work.
The Mourne Mystery Tour is a digital performance series showcasing stories and songs from Bróna’s second album, The Man in the Mountain. Performances are recorded live outdoors in County Down.
Episode 4 includes a live performance of Samuel Fergusion’s traditional ballad The Lark in the Clear Air on the shore of Spelga Reservoir. The wind on Bróna’s harp creates a magical drone throughout.
Showcasing the Mourne Mountains with a stroll up Pigeon Rock to enjoy the breathtaking views overlooking the Spelga reservoir.
Project series funded by the Arts Council of Northern Ireland

Mourne Mystery Tour :: Episode 5
2021-08-13 08:00 - 2022-08-13 17:00
Since the pandemic has put paid to live touring for the time being, Bróna has decided to take you on tour with her at home, inviting the viewer to visit the places that have inspired her work.
The Mourne Mystery Tour is a digital performance series showcasing stories and songs from Bróna McVittie’s second album, The Man in the Mountain. Performances are recorded live outdoors in County Down.
Episode 5 reveals Bróna’s interest in local wildflowers and their medicinal uses and features a live performance of her Eden-inspired song In the Secret Garden
Shot in a private garden in Rathfriland.
Project series funded by the Arts Council of Northern Ireland
