Songs from Ireland is the eighth album by Australian Idol 2006 winner Damien Leith.

In June 2014, Leith launched a one-man show at the Adelaide Cabaret Festival, titled The Parting Glass.

"[3] The Parting Glass received positive reviews and showcased Leith as not only a musician and singer, but as a burgeoning actor.

Leith stated he had enjoyed his foray into independent music, but to be re-signed with Sony, "[it] feels great".

[6] "The main thing for me with this album," explains the singer, "is that I created something that was authentically Irish.

"[7] Leith released a promotional video for "Galway Bay" featuring Bing Crosby on 11 March.