Our 287th episode, which aired on January 20, 2019. Droichead – Fraher’s/The Mug of Brown Ale/The Legacy, The Banks of Tuira Le Vent du Nord – Suite de Virgine, Maudite Moisson! Dalla – Truro, A Richer Vein Llan de Cubel – Durme Nenu, IV Vasen – JTT, Gront Siwsann George – Lisa Lan, Traditional Songs of Wales Milladoiro – Polca De Mahia, Auga de Maio Vishten – Hermine, Vishten Live Dan Ar Braz – The Fisherman’s Lilt, Irish Reels, Jigs, Airs and Hornpipes for Guitar Jamie Smith’s Mabon – Jig Trou...
Jan 27, 2019•58 min
Our 286th episode, which aired on January 13, 2019. Miller MacDonald Cormier – The High Bass Set, South Haven Nuala Kennedy – All of These Days, Tune In Dan Possumato – The Cordal/Sweet Biddy Daly’s, The Last Pint Irish Tradition – England’s Motorway, The Corner House Adam Agee & Jon Sousa – The Maids of Holywell/Cor Pheait Uí Thuathaigh (Pat Tuohey's Reel)/Moneymusk, Ceol na gCarad Ross Ainslie – Let The Wild Ones Roam, Sanctuary Joe Burke, Michael Cooney & Terry Corcoran – The High Ree...
Jan 20, 2019•59 min
Our 285th episode, which aired on January 6, 2019. The Hernons – The New Post Office/The Pinch of Snuff, A Musical Journey from Connemara to Sligo The O’Carolan Family – Around the Fairy Fort/The New Broom, A Language Within Slainte Mhath – My New Pants, VA John Faulkner – The Banks of Newfoundland, Kind Providence Matt & Shannon Heaton – New Married Couple, Lovers’ Well Chris Leslie – The New Fiddle, Origins Caitlin & Ciaran – The Morning Dew/The New Mown Meadow, Caitlin & Ciaran Ma...
Jan 13, 2019•59 min
Our 284th episode, which aired on December 30, 2018. Alan Doyle – Come Out With Me, A Week at the Warehouse Tannahill Weavers – The Ghost Mick McDonnell, Orach We Banjo 3 – Sugar House, Haven Altan – Bacach Shil Andai, The Gap of Dreams Danu – The Poor Man’s Fortune/The Long Strand/Reel Gan Ainm, Ten Thousand Miles The High Seas – Stirling Castle/The Lowlands of Scotland/Mooney’s Reel, The High Seas Lunasa – Within A Mile, CAS Matthew Byrne – The River Driver, Horizon Lines Tempest – Lahard Chas...
Jan 06, 2019•59 min
Our 283rd episode, which aired on December 23, 2018. Natalie MacMaster & Donnell Leahy – Ding Dong Merrily on High, A Celtic Family Christmas The Barra MacNeils – Christmas Comes But Once A Year, The Christmas Album Brendan Bulger, Marty Fahey & Kathleen Gavin – The Chandelier/Christmas in America, Music at the House John Munnelly – Happy Christmas, Together for Christmas: A Contemporary Celtic Christmas Collection Cherish the Ladies – Good King Wenceslas/The Thrush in the Storm, Christm...
Dec 30, 2018•59 min
Our 282nd episode, which aired on December 16, 2018. Imar – White Strand, Avalanche Talisk – Crooked Water Valley, Beyond Steph Geremia – The Blackbird/Murphy’s/Happy Days of Easter, Up She Flew Bangers & Mash – Last Rebel, Whisper Valley and Other Stories Mike McGoldrick & Dezi Donnelly – The Gatlee Rangers/Meet You Down the Station/Dog in the Fog, Dog in the Fog Michael McGoldrick – John Kelly’s Concertina, Arc Isaac Alderson – Sporting Moll/Merry Sisters/Gorman’s, unreleased Interview...
Dec 24, 2018•59 min
Our 281st episode, which aired on December 9, 2018. Therese McInerney – Down the Strand/Sergeant Early’s Dream/Tom Billy’s, Down the Strand The Barra MacNeils – Jug of Punch, On the Bright Side Dan Possumato – Poor But Happy at 53/Sheila Coyle’s/Silver Spire, The Last Pint Breabach – Winter Winds, Frenzy of the Meeting Martin Hayes Quartet – Tommy Peoples Reel, The Blue Room Enda Seery – The Swans at Claddagh/The Bag of Spuds/The Prince’s Feather, Raining Notes Eimear Arkins – Father Bernie’s/Fa...
Dec 16, 2018•58 min
Our 280th episode, which aired on December 2, 2018, and featured an encore presentation of part three of our tribute to Planxty and Andy Irvine. Planxty – The Irish Marche, Between the Jigs and the Reels Planxty – Baneasa’s Green Glade/Mominsko Horo, Between the Jigs and the Reels Planxty – Timedance, Between the Jigs and the Reels Planxty – Nancy Spain, Between the Jigs and the Reels Interview with Andy Irvine of Planxty, Part Three Planxty – East at Glendart/Brian O’Lynn/Pay the Reckoning, Bet...
Dec 08, 2018•59 min
Our 279th episode, which aired on November 25, 2018, and featured a special encore presentation of part two of our 2016 tribute to Planxty and Andy Irvine. Patrick Street – A Prince Among Men, All in Good Time Patrick Street – The Winding Stairs/Ride A Mile, Made in Cork Sweeney’s Men – Willie O’Winsbury, Sweeney’s Men Sweeney’s Men – Exile’s Jig, Sweeney’s Men Andy Irvine – The Close Shave/East of Glendart, Abocurragh Andy Irvine – Come With Me Over the Mountain/A Smile in the Dark, Rain On The...
Dec 02, 2018•59 min
Our 278th episode, which aired on November 18, 2018, and featured a special encore presentation of part one of our 2016 tribute to Planxty and Andy Irvine. Planxty – Junior Crehan’s Favorite/Corney is Coming, Between the Jigs and the Reels Planxty – The Pursuit of Farmer Michael Hayes, Between the Jigs and the Reels Planxty – The Aconry Lasses/The Old Wheels of the World/The Spike Island Lasses, Between the Jigs and the Reels Planxty – True Love Knows No Season, Between the Jigs and the Reels Pl...
Nov 25, 2018•59 min
Our 277th episode, which aired on November 11, 2018. J.P. Cormier & Tim Edey – The G Jigs, Once J.P. Cormier & Tim Edey – The Golden Eagle Set, Once Interview with J.P. Cormier J.P. Cormier & Tim Edey – untitled bonus cut, Once J.P. Cormier & Tim Edey – The Little Bird Set J.P. Cormier & Tim Edey – The Wicked A Set J.P. Cormier – Ireland, Somewhere in the Back of My Heart
Nov 18, 2018•58 min
Our 276th episode, which aired on November 4, 2018. Interview with J.P. Cormier in 2013 (excerpt) Interview with Tim Edey in 2013 (excerpt) J.P. Cormier & Tim Edey – Guitar Medley, recorded live at Celtic Colours 2010 Interview with J.P. Cormier in 2015 (excerpt) J.P. Cormier & Tim Edey – The Winston Set, Once J.P. Cormier & Tim Edey – The Electric Jigs, Once J.P. Cormier & Tim Edey – The Mando-Box Set, Once J.P. Cormier & Tim Edey – The E Flat Set, Once J.P. Cormier & Ti...
Nov 11, 2018•59 min
Our 275th episode, which aired on October 28, 2018. Breabach – The Oban Ball, Frenzy of the Meeting The Fables – Feller From Fortune, St. John’s David Power – The Moving Bog/The Ladies’ Pantalettes, The Eighteen Moloney Danu – Jack Coughlan’s/Kilteery/Michele O’Sullivan’s, Ten Thousand Miles Angela Usher – Cillian’s Step/Kitty’s Twelve Roses/The Gort Mile, The Gort Mile Boys of the Lough – The Leitrim Queen, Farewell and Remember Me Martin Hayes Quartet – Brennan’s Reel, The Blue Room Le Vent du...
Nov 04, 2018•59 min
Our 274th episode, which aired on October 21. 2018, and featured our celebration of the Tannahill Weavers' fiftieth anniversary. The Tannahill Weavers – Orach, Orach The Tannahill Weavers – Jenny a’Things, Orach The Tannahill Weavers – Northern Lights, Orach The Tannahill Weavers – Jessie the Floo’er of Dunblaine, Orach Interview with Roy Gullane of the Tannahill Weavers The Tannahill Weavers – The Asturian Sessions, Orach The Tannahill Weavers – The Gordon Duncan Set, Orach The Tannahill Weaver...
Oct 28, 2018•58 min
Our 273rd episode, which aired on October 14, 2018. Blazin’ Fiddles – The Donegal Set, Magnificent Seven Capercaillie – Ailein Duinn, To the Moon Tannahill Weavers – Pipe Major Duncan Nicholson, Orach Barry Kinane – The Hellfire Club, The Old Grey Cobblestone Michael McGoldrick – Five and Drive, ARC Michael McGoldrick & Dezi Donnelly – Happy to Meet Sorry to Part/The Stolen Purse/Maude Millar’s, Dog in the Fog James Byrne – Mick Carr’s Barndances, The Road to Glenlough Cormac Begley – Polka ...
Oct 21, 2018•58 min
Our 272nd episode, which aired on October 7, 2018. Cape Breton Symphony – Highland Whiskey/Earl of Crawford’s/Judy’s, Fiddle Rankin Family – Orangedale Whistle, Fare Thee Well Love Angus Chisholm – Miss Campbell’s/Jordie Jig, The Early Recordings of Angus Chisholm Winston Scotty Fitzgerald – Lady Charlotte Campbell/Urquhart Castle/Captain Keeler, The Inimitable Winston Scotty Fitzgerald Paul MacNeil & Jamie MacInnis – Thig a Stigh, Fosgail an Dorus Barra MacNeils – Coaltown Road, Rock in the...
Oct 13, 2018•58 min
Our 271st episode, which aired on September 30, 2018. Brenda Stubbert – The Celtic Colours Reels, Celtic Colours Vol. II: The Second Wave Scott MacMillan & Colin Grant – Funkin’ Duncan, Good2Go Scott MacMillan & Doug Reach – Strathcona Park, The Minnie Sessions Volume 3 Interview with Scott MacMillan Scott MacMillan, David Greenberg & David Sandall – The Lass Blast, Puirt A Baroque: Bach Meets Cape Breton Scott MacMillan & Brian Doyle – Hector the Hero, Live Off the Floor Intervi...
Oct 06, 2018•58 min
Our 270th episode, which aired on September 23, 2018. Beolach – The Hen Party: Alec Dan MacIsaac’s/Blair Dummon/Reel of Tulloch/Dusky Meadow John Morris Rankin/Brenda Stubbert/Traditional, Beolach Mairi Rankin – The Praties Are Dug and the Frost Is All Over/The Humours of Glendart/The First Pint, First Hand Interview with Mairi Rankin Beolach – Andy DeJarlis/Scottie’s Favourite/Three Mile Bridge/Compliments to Cameron Chisholm/Prince Charlie/Hull’s Mairi Rankin – Fishing with Vic/Lady Carmichael...
Sep 30, 2018•58 min
Our 269th episode, which aired on September 16, 2018. Troy MacGillivray – AJ & Jeanette’s, Tune Poets Coig – Am Bothan a bh' aig Fionnghalla, Rove Michael McGoldrick – Trip to Nova Scotia, ARC Catherine-Ann MacPhee – Mal Na Marap, Suil air Ais Interview with Dawn Beaton of Celtic Colours International Festival Dawn & Margie Beaton – Some Gaelic Flavour with Fr. Angus, Taste of Gaelic The Barra MacNeils – Mademoiselle Gallant, On the Bright Side Breabach – Monday Night at Riccardo’s, Urla...
Sep 23, 2018•59 min
Our 268th episode, which aired on September 9, 2018. Aoife Scott – Deep Dark Water, Carry the Day Connla – Crunchie Hill, The Next Chapter Cassie & Maggie – Marching for Miles/Hoch Hey Johnny Lad/Miss Lucy Campbell Strathspey/Spring Chicken Reel/The Mortgage Burn/Dancing On the Moon, Fresh Heirs The Drowsy Lads – Memories and Moments, Everybody In Interview with Phil Franck of the Drowsy Lads The Drowsy Lads – Rip the Calico, Everybody In The Drowsy Lads – Boys of the Old Brigade, Everybody ...
Sep 10, 2018•58 min
Our 267th episode, which aired on September 2, 2018. Connla – Organized Chaos, The Next Chapter The Narrowbacks – Whiskey River, Arrogance and Ignorance The Drowsy Lads – Up and About in the Morning, Wide Awake Aoife Scott – Gypsy Warrior, Carry the Day Interview with Erin O’Rourke of Indy Irish Fest Cassie & Maggie – Nobleman’s Wedding, The Willow Collection Jen Midkiff – Hopscotch, All In Good Time Colin Farrell – The Drunken Acrobat, On the Move The Elders – Fisherman, Story Road Indianap...
Sep 09, 2018•58 min
Our 266th episode, which aired on August 26, 2018. Tommy Peoples – The Oak Tree/The Pinch of Snuff, Tommy Peoples & Paul Brady Tommy Peoples – Tell Her I Am/Chorus Jig, The Iron Man The Bothy Band – Hector the Hero/The Laird of Drumblaire, The Bothy Band The Bothy Band – Is Trua Nach Bhfuil Me In Eirinn, The Bothy Band Cassie & Maggie – For Corbin Frances, Fresh Heirs Aoife Scott – We Know Where We Stand, Carry the Day Billow Wood – Pushin’ and Shovin’, single release The Narrowbacks – H...
Sep 01, 2018•58 min
Our 265th episode, which aired on August 19, 2018. Liz Carroll & John Doyle – Smokies in Arbroath/The Mystery Writer/The Blessings of Gold, In Play Joanie Madden – Uncle Dano’s/The Midnight Hornpipe, Whistle on the Wind Bohola – Callipygian/Hoban’s/Mamo O’Keefe, Bits of Bohola and A Bit Brendan Power & Andrew White – Farewell to Muswell Hill, Powers-White We Banjo 3 – Annabelle’s Cannon, Haven Paul Brock & Enda Scahill – Boys on the Hilltop/Monasteryden, Humdinger John Williams – Bil...
Aug 25, 2018•59 min
Our 264th episode, which aired on October 12, 2018. Open the Door for Three – Round the World, Open the Door for Three Tempest – Captain Kidd, The Double Cross Talisk – The Hills, Abyss Joanna Hyde & Tadhg O Meachair – The Storms Are On the Ocean, One for the Foxes We Banjo 3 – Sugar House, Haven We Banjo 3 – War of Love, Haven Vasen – Glada Polskan, Keyed Up Boys of the Lough – Sean Bui/Tommy Peoples’/Lark in the Morning, Farewell and Remember Me Julia Clifford & Denis Murphy – Tom Bill...
Aug 18, 2018•58 min
Our 263rd episode, which aired on August 5, 2018. Kenneth and Angus MacKenzie – Mutt’s, Piod is Fidheall Sweeney’s Men – A Mistake No Doubt, Tracks of Sweeney Mick, Louise & Michelle Mulcahy – Forget Me Not/McHugh’s/The Missing Reel, The Reel Note Shaskeen – Angel’s Whisper, Walking Up Town Gerry O’Connor – The Paddy O’Brien Selection, No Place Like Home Lunasa – Dr. Gilbert/Devils of Dublin/Black Pat’s, Otherworld Jerry Read Smith – The Strayaway Child, The Strayaway Child Trian – The Death...
Aug 12, 2018•59 min
Our 262nd episode, which aired on July 29, 2018. Josie Nugent – A Cambridge Cycle/Chesterton Meadows/The Warkworth House Tea Party, Modal Citizen The Makem & Spain Brothers – Tavern Down by the Harbour, Up the Stairs The East Pointers – No Bridge Too Far, What We Leave Behind Richard & Linda Thompson – Dimming of the Day, Lonely Hearts Live Paul Meehan – Quinn’s, The Lower Road The Drunken Gaugers – Dandy Bash, The Drunken Gaugers Jack Talty & Cormac Begley – Willie Clancy’s Curragh ...
Aug 04, 2018•58 min
Our 261st episode, which aired on July 22, 2018. Eileen Ivers – Bunch of Keys, Crossing the Bridge The High Seas – Road to Donegal, The High Seas Goitse – Odds, Inspired by Chance Bangers & Mash – I Won’t Stand In Your Way, Quicksand Café Adam Agee & Jon Sousa – The Tempest/The Porthole of Kelp/The Road to Garrison, Ceol na gCarad Anastasia DesRoches – Set de L’Est, Collage The Bothy Band – Navvy on the Line/Rain, The Bothy Band Fin Moore – Soenaidh’s Tune Set, The Piper and the Maker Th...
Jul 28, 2018•58 min
Our 260th episode, which aired on July 15, 2018, and featured our fifth anniversary celebration. Dardanelles – McCarthy’s, Eastern Light Planxty – Sally Brown, Between the Jigs and the Reels: A Retrospective Nuala Kennedy – Wee Whistle Set, WITT live broadcast 2014 Nuala Kennedy – Matt Hyland, WITT live broadcast 2014 Silly Wizard – Queen of Argyll, Kiss the Tears Away Touchstone – Three Polkas, The New Land J.P. Cormier – Hometown Battlefield, The Chance J.P. Cormier – Never Going Back Again, u...
Jul 21, 2018•58 min
Our 259th episode, which aired on July 8, 2018. Mary Vanorny – Sligo Maid/Boys of the Lough, First Light of Day The Barra MacNeils – Livin’ the Dream, On the Bright Side The High Seas – Tomas Clancy’s No. 2/The Monasteryden Fancy/Music in the Glen, The High Seas Ennis Sisters – Go Rosie Go, Keeping Time Artisan Row – Red-Haired Lass/Charlie Harris, Wild Winds Katie Grennan – Farewell to Chicago/Light Jigs, The Second Story Brenda Castles – If There Weren’t Any Women in the World/City of Savannah...
Jul 12, 2018•58 min
Our 258th episode, which aired on July 1, 2018, and featured our musical tribute to Canada Day. Alan Doyle – Bully Boys, A Week at the Warehouse The Barra MacNeils – The Finale Set, In Concert Lennie Gallant – Mademoiselle Voulez Vous Danser, The Open Window Samantha Robichaud – A “Reel” Set, Simplicity Le Vent du Nord – Le Fille et les Dragons, Dans le Airs Leahy – Leviathan, Lakefield The Duhks – Crusty Rolls & Chili, Your Daughters And Your Sons West of Mabou – The Eagle’s Whistle Derina ...
Jul 06, 2018•58 min