 Irish folk band the Wolfe Tones recorded a song titled "Michael Collins" on "A Sense of Freedom" (1983) about Collins's life and death, although it begins when he was about 16 and took a job in London.Celtic metal band Cruachan recorded a song also titled "Michael Collins" on their 2004 album "Pagan" which dealt with his role in the Civil War, the treaty and his eventual death.Also a song by Johnny McEvoy, simply named "Michael", depicts Collins's death and the sadness surrounding his funeral.