Our 317th episode, which aired on August 18, 2019. Jimmy Keane & Pat Broaders – Callipygian/Hoban’s on 63rd/Mama O’Keefe, Bits of Bohola ( And A Bit) Four Winds – Farewell to the Gold, Four Winds FullSet – The Road to Lisdoonvarna, Notes After Dark Eileen Gannon – Charlie Mulvihill’s/The Road to Eyeries, The Glory Days Are Over John Williams – Up In The Garret/The Old Tipperary, Steam Eimear Arkins – Ballyconnell Fair, What’s Next? Paul Brock & Enda Scahill – Maggie’s Lilt/The Bird In Th...
Aug 25, 2019•58 min
Our 316th episode, which aired on August 11, 2019. JigJam – Greenhill’s Gold, Phoenix Mick Moloney – Belfast Town, We Have Met Together Beginish – The Gullane/Downey’s/Johnny O’Leary’s, Stormy Weather Caladh Nua – The Cruel Lowland Maid, Next Stop Ossian – The 72md Highlanders Farewell Tae Aberd, Ossian Gerry O’Connor – O’Reilly’s Greyhound, Last Night’s Joy We Banjo 3 – Annabelle’s Cannon, Roots to Rise We Banjo 3 – This Is Home, Roots to Rise Jerry Holland – Glenn & Karl’s Set, Fiddler’s C...
Aug 18, 2019•58 min
Our 315th episode, which aired on August 4, 2019. We Banjo 3 – Shine On, Roots to Rise We Banjo 3 – Puncheon Floor, Roots to Rise John Redmond – From Hook Head to Iona/Trig Jig/Moats of Craan, Box Sets Battlefield Band – Nancy’s Whiskey, Time and Tide Beoga – Trolleyed, Live at Stockfisch Studio Kevin Crawford – Blackberry Blossom/Brandy’s/The Steam Packet, The D Flute Album Arise & Go – The Sound of Sleat, Meeting Place Poor Man’s Gambit – Valentine O’Hara, Kind Providence Arcady – The Batt...
Aug 11, 2019•58 min
Our 314th episode, which aired on July 28, 2019. Mick O’Brien – Strawberry Blossom/Honeymoon, May Morning Dew The Black Family – The Warlike Lads of Russia, The Black Family JigJam – Red Paddy on the Ridge, Phoenix JigJam – Tullamore I Miss You, Phoenix Nuala Kennedy – Highlands and Islands, The New Shoes Kevin Burke – The Dinny Delaney’s/Yellow Wattle, If the Cap Fits Joseph Allard – Fisherman’s Reel, French Canadian Dance Music Celtic Kitchen Party – Sandy’s Chanter, Sociable! Donal O’Connor, ...
Aug 04, 2019•59 min
Our 313th episode, which aired on July 21, 2019, and featured our sixth anniversary celebration. The Blue Tones – Shake Shake Mighty Blue Kings – Baby Drive Me Wild Bob Skyles & His Skyrockets – She’s Built Like A Great Big Fiddle Deltas – Boogie Disease Laura Lee Perkins – Don’t Wait Up The Hi-Tombs – Weeping Willow Rock Black Knights – Blue Blue (K)night Hot Rod Trio – Here Comes That Train Louis Jordan – Let The Good Times Roll Hank Penny – Steel Guitar Stomp Alex Valenzi & The Hideaw...
Jul 28, 2019•59 min
Our 312th episode, which aired on July 14, 2019. Howie MacDonald – Mac’s Tune, Shades of Tartan Howie MacDonald – Jolly Jigs, Shades of Tartan Interview with Dawn Beaton of Celtic Colours International Festival Seamus Ennis – Stay for Another While/I Have No Money/The Cushogue, The Pure Drop Tim Edey – A Tribute to John Smedley, Music from the Dingle Peninsula & Beyond Angus D. MacColl – MSR, The Clan MacColl Brian MacNeill – The Back O’ The North Wind, The Back O’ The North Wind Martin Murr...
Jul 21, 2019•58 min
Our 311th episode, which aired on July 7, 2019. NEW TO YOU: Arise & Go – Voyage, Meeting Place Blackthorn – Wayward Daughter, Market Town Mick Moloney with Eugene O’Donnell – The Kilkenny Races, Mick Moloney with Eugene O’Donnell Mick Moloney with Eugene O’Donnell – The Irish Maid, Mick Moloney with Eugene O’Donnell The Drunken Gaugers – Contentment is Wealth, The Drunken Gaugers Steph Geremia – Martin Wynne’s #3/Martin Wynne’s #4/Bring Her to Shelter, Up She Flew Gerry O’Connor – O’Connor4,...
Jul 15, 2019•59 min
Our 310th episode, which aired on June 30, 2019, and featured our Canada Day celebration. The Fables – Down East Day, A Time Buddy MacMaster – Don’t Be Teasing Jig Medley, Judique On The Floor Elmer Deagle – Faith Aaliyah, Elmer Deagle Hal An Tow – Balaena, Traditional & Contemporary Folk Music Maz – Reel de Chemin, ID Shane Cook – Maids of Arrochar/The Mystery Strathspey/Lennox’s Love to Blantyre/Reichswell Forest, Shane Cook Dust Rhinos – Soldier Song, The Day After the Night Before The Re...
Jul 07, 2019•59 min
Our 309th episode, which aired on June 23, 2019. Howie MacDonald – Elizabeth & Gerard, Shades of Tartan JigJam – Tullamore to Boston, Phoenix Jerry O’Sullivan – Catherine’s Mazurka/Aidan Cuffe’s Reel, The Gift Cran – Dulaman/Charlie O’Neill’s Highland, The Cooked Stair Sean Keane, Matt Molloy & Liam O’Flynn – The Wheels of the World/The Pinch of Snuff/Micho Russell’s Reel, The Fire Aflame The Chieftains – Planxty Bunting, The Celtc Harp Sharon Shannon & The Woodchoppers – Jimmy’s Ret...
Jun 30, 2019•58 min
Our 308th episode, which aired on June 16, 2019. Brenda Stubbert – Remembering My Father/Thanks to Jim & Gail/Ormond Sound, Different Strokes with Different Folks Carl Bond – Father, The Voyage Joe Burke, Michael Cooney & Terry Corcoran – Father Flynn’s/Haste to the Wedding, Happy to Meet Sorry to Part Six Mile Bridge – My Father’s Ship, Across the Water Joe Peter MacLean – My Father’s March, Back of Boisdale Tommy Basker – Devine’s Favorite/Father Hanley’s/The Kesh, The Tin Sandwich Joh...
Jun 23, 2019•59 min
Our 307th episode, which aired on June 9, 2019. Danu – The Beauty Spot/The Maid Behind the Barrel – All Things Considered The Prodigals – The Morning After, Dreaming in Hell’s Kitchen Michael Coleman – Dr. Gilbert/The Queen of May, Michael Coleman: 1891 to 1945 Bohola – The Little Thatched Cabin, Bohola Paul MacNeil & Tracey Dares MacNeil – Hundred Years of Fiddling, Castlebaymusic.com Altan – The Road to Durham, Horse with a Heart Flook – Hooper’s Loop/Pressed for Time, Rubai Oysterband – C...
Jun 17, 2019•59 min
Our 306th episode, which aired on June 2, 2019. Donald Black & Malcolm Jones – Jimmy Ritchie’s March/Donald Black, Close to Home NEW TO YOU: JigJam – Someday, Phoenix James Kelly – The Gift from the Fairies/Drops of Brandy/Is the Big Man Within, Traditional Irish Music Karine Polwart – Daisy, Scribbled in Chalk Paddy Carty & Mick O’Connor – The Day I Met Tom Moylan/Ships A-Sailing, Traditional Irish Music Rattle the Boards – Rattle the Boards, Rattle the Boards James Keane – Gorman’s/Jen...
Jun 09, 2019•59 min
Our 305th episode, which aired on May 26, 2019. Calum Stewart – The Seven Men of Glen Moriston, Tales from the North Jason O’Rourke – John Brosnan’s/The Frozen Mouse/Timmy McCarthy’s, The Northern Concertina Moving Cloud – The Dances at Kinvara/Peach Blossoms, Moving Cloud Boiled In Lead – Jolly Tinker, Silver Sean Ryan – Saint Ruth’s Bush/The Stolen Reel/Dan Breen’s, Wooden Flute Obsession 2 Maurice Lennon – Saint Patrick’s Cross, Brian Boru: High King of Tara Ciaran Tourish & Dermot McLaug...
Jun 02, 2019•59 min
Our 304th episode, which aired on May 19, 2019, and featured the music of Turlough O'Carolan. Dave Evans – Hewlett, Irish Jigs, Reels, Airs & Hornpipes Joemy Wilson – Planxty Crilly, Carolan’s Cottage The Maguires – O’Carolan’s Draught, Little Giants and Other Oxymorons Derek Bell – Brighid Cruis, Carolan’s Receipt Albion Band – Carolan’s Cap/Sir Festus Burke, Acousticity The Waterboys – Carolan’s Welcome, Fisherman’s Blues (2006 Reissue) Patrick Ball – Carolan’s Ramble to Cashel, Celtic Har...
May 26, 2019•59 min
Our 303rd episode, which aired on May 12, 2019. JigJam – Durrow to Drangan, Live in Tullamoore CLOSET CLASSIC: Dick Gaughan & Andy Irvine – The Lads O’ The Fair/Leith Docks, Parallel Lines Brenda Castles – Planxty Ann McDermott Roe/Lovely Bannion/Kerry Cow, Indeedin You Needn’t Bother Maurice McGrath – Eve of All Souls, Winsome Ways Julie Fowlis – The Thatcher/Peter Byrne's/The Soup Dragon/Mo Chuachag's Laghach Thu, Lon Dubh Aly Bain & Ale Moller – Sailor O’er Da Rough Trees, Fully Rigge...
May 23, 2019•58 min
Our 302nd episode, which aired on May 5, 2019. Christy Barry, Conor McCarthy & Cyril O’Donoghue – Late Nights in O’Connor’s Bar of Doolin, Late...In The Night Karan Casey – The King’s Shilling, The Winds Began to Sing Na Mooneys – All the Way to Galway/Moneymusk, Na Mooneys Alasdair Roberts – Master Kilby, Crook of My Arm Kevin Rowsome – The Dougarry Boys/The Swaggering Jig/The Yellow Stockings, Cuisle Cheol Na bPiob Laurence Nugent – The Ash Plant/The Merry Harriers/Galway Rambler, The Wind...
May 23, 2019•58 min
Our 301st episode, which aired on April 28, 2019. Liz Carroll & Jake Charron – As the Crow Flies, Half Day Road Miller MacDonald Cormier – Alasdair Nan Stop (Gaelic Song), South Haven Andy Cohen – Blarney Pilgrim and Jig McCoy, Road Be Kind Dolly McMahon – Lord Gregory, Dolly NEW TO YOU: Gerry O’Connor – Last Night’s Joy, Last Night’s Joy Cillian Vallely & Kevin Crawford – The Ivory Bowl, On Common Ground Fairport Convention – The Lark In The Morning Medley, House Full Andy M. Stewart – ...
May 05, 2019•59 min
Our 300th episode, which aired on April 21, 2019. Wolfstone – Queen of Argyll, Almost An Island J.P. Cormier – The Stranger, The Messenger John Doyle – Crooked Jack, Evening Comes Early Dmitri Alano – The Middle Reel/The End of the Evening Bill Spence & Fennig All-Stars – Smash the Windows/Colerane/Haste to the Wedding, The Hammered Dulcimer Paul Brady – The Lakes of Pontchartrain, Nobody Knows: The Best of Paul Brady We Banjo 3 – The Fox, single release We Banjo 3 – Happiness, String Theory...
Apr 28, 2019•59 min
Our 299th episode, which aired on April 14, 2019. Jason Roach – Jigs On Tap, Jason Roach Nuala Kennedy – The Blooming Bright Star of Belle Isle, Tune In Natalie MacMaster – Minnie & Alex’s Favourites, Celtic Colours Live Volume Six Mary Jane Lamond & Ur – An Gàidheal am measg nan Gall, Celtic Colours Live Volume Six Ross Ainslie, Brighde Chaimbeul & Steven Byrnes – Green Light Set, Celtic Colours Live Volume Six Blazin’ Fiddles – The Gamekeeper’s Cottage, Celtic Colours Live Volume S...
Apr 17, 2019•58 min
Our 298th episode, which aired on April 7, 2019. Beolach – Corporal AB/Sarty Party/Will Ye Not Come Back to Yon Too, Variations Cherish the Ladies – Follow Me Down to Galway, Live Ur: The Future of Our Past – Jeannie, Celtic Colours Live Volume Six Dave Gunning & J.P. Cormier – Kate O’ The Gowrie, Celtic Colours Live Volume Six Mairi Rankin & Eric Wright – Jig to Reel, Celtic Colours Live Volume Six Kate Rusby – Bitter Boy, Celtic Colours Live Volume Six Socks in the Frying Pan – O’Leary...
Apr 13, 2019•59 min
Our 297th episode, which aired on March 31, 2019. We Banjo 3 – Tripping Up the Stairs/The Fox/The Clumsy Lover, unreleased live track The Town Pants – The Merry Ploughboy, Connections The Outside Track – Road to Rollo Bay, Rise Up Screaming Orphans – Ordinary Woman, Life In A Carnival Buttons & Bows – Bill the Weaver Set, The Return of Spring Dylan Foley – Jack Riordan’s/Sailor on the Rock/Tear the Calico, Deliriously Happy Dylan Foley – Lord Gordon/Green Fields of Glentown, Deliriously Happ...
Apr 07, 2019•59 min
Our 296th episode, which aired on March 24, 2019, and featured great Celtic music played on the mandolin. Coig – Franzke et Francais, Rove Mick Moloney – The Gooseberry Bush/Charlie Mulvihill’s 1 & 2, Strings Attached Irish Tradition – The Hiring Fair, The Corner House Gerald Trimble – The Three Men of Brittany/The Wild Men of Steel, First Flight Yankee Celtic Consory – Keelhaulin’ the Bos’n, Wander the Wood The Fables – Lazy Tom, Tear the House Down Brendan O’Regan – Galician Jig/Keith’s Ji...
Mar 31, 2019•59 min
Our 295th episode, which aired on March 17, 2019. The Dubliners – The Rocky Road to Dublin, The Dubliners The Clancy Brothers with Tommy Makem – The Wild Colonial Boy, The Boys Won’t Leave the Girls Alone The Kilkennys – Galway Girl, Meet the Kilkennys Paddy Reilly – The Galway Races, Best of Paddy Reilly Eddie and Finbar Furey – Colonel Fraser, The Lonesome Boatman The Irish Rovers – The Orange and the Green, The Unicorn The Wolfe Tones – The Foggy Dew, The Foggy Dew The Clancy Brothers and Tom...
Mar 23, 2019•58 min
Our 294th episode, which aired on March 10, 2019. Simon Thoumire Three – Eileen MacDonald, March Strathspey Surreal Joanna Hyde & Tadhg O Meachair – The Light on the Shore, One for the Foxes Aly Bain – The Barmaid/The Carpenter/The Reconciliation, First Album CLOSET CLASSIC: Crossroads – Norfolk Whalers, De Partir C’est Mon Plaisir Michelle Mulcahy – The Galway Bay/The Peacock’s Feather No. 2, Suaimhneas Brendan O’Regan – Transworld Polkas, Winds of Change Frank Murphy – Rakes of Clonmel, Ba...
Mar 17, 2019•59 min
Our 293rd episode, which aired on March 3, 2019. Liz Carroll & Jake Charron – Heath & Bernie’s/Half Day Road/Tune for Jim DeWan, Half Day Road Buddy MacDonald & John Ferguson – Nancy Whiskey, Getting Dark Again Connla – Forty Pound Jeans, River Waiting Screaming Orphans – Lonely Boy, Lonely Boy Paddy Glackin – John Stewart’s/James Byrne’s/Pretty Peg/Miss Patterson’s Slipper, In Full Spate Breabach – Frenzy of the Meeting, Frenzy of the Meeting Natalie MacMaster & Donnell Leahy – ...
Mar 10, 2019•58 min
Our 292nd episode, which aired on February 24, 2019. Niall & Cillian Vallely – The Singing Stream, Callan Bridge The Town Pants – Delaney’s Old Beer Hall, Coming Home Paul McGrattan – Speed the Plough/The Abbey Reel/The Primrose Lass, The Frost Is All Over Dervish – Grainne, Traveling Show Frankie Gavin – Man of the House/The Providence Reel, Fierce Traditional Howie Bursen – Jay & Molly’s Wedding/Fisher’s Hornpipe/Bay of Fundy Reel, Banjo Manikin Paddy Carty & Mick O’Connor – The Do...
Mar 03, 2019•59 min
Our 291st episode, which aired on February 17, 2019. Natalie MacMaster & Buddy MacMaster – Scourdiness, Traditional Music from Cape Breton Island Natalie MacMaster & Donnell Leahy – The Chase, One Interview with Donnell Leahy, part one Leahy – Don Messer Medley, Leahy Leahy – Cape Breton Medley, Leahy Interview with Donnell Leahy, part two Natalie MacMaster – Amelia’s Waltz/The Fir Tree/Atholl Brose/The Pondville, Four on the Floor Natalie MacMaster & Donnell Leahy – Cagaran Gaolach,...
Feb 24, 2019•59 min
Our 290th episode, which aired on February 10, 2019. Lunasa – The Wedding/Morning Nightcap/Malbay Shuffle, The Merry Sisters of Fate Mickey Finns – Old Shoes & Picture Postcards, It’s Not the Whiskey Imar – Wise, Avalanche Talisk – The Millhouse, Abyss Interview with Mohsen Amini of Talisk & Imar Imar – Deep Blue, Avalanche Talisk – Montreal, Beyond The Barra MacNeils – Going Down the Road, The Question Imar – Be Thou, Avalanche
Feb 20, 2019•58 min
Our 289th episode, which aired on February 3, 2019. Yankee Celtic Consort – John Marr’s Fancy/Glass of Beer, Wander the Wood Luka Bloom – You Couldn’t Have Come At A Better Time, Riverside Breabach – Invergordon’s Welcome, Frenzy of the Meeting The Fables – The Old Woman From Wexford/Mulvihills/The Dawn, Tear the House Down Enda Seery – Tatter Jack Walsh/An Luradan/The Hag with the Money, Peace of the Countryside CLOSET CLASSIC: Lee Cremo – Buddy MacMaster’s Strathspey/The London Hornpipe/The Po...
Feb 10, 2019•58 min
Our 288th episode, which aired on January 27, 2019. Imar – The Third Attempt, Avalanche The Outside Track – The Wife of Usher’s Well, Rise Up Mairi Rankin & Eric Wright – Taste of Gaelic, The Cabin Sessions Sean Tyrell – Mattie, Cry of a Dreamer Boxing Banjo – The Green Cottage, Round #1 Kevin Burke’s Open House – Tour de Taille, Hoof and Mouth Colm Murphy with Conal O Grada – Lord Gordon’s/Kiss the Maid Behind the Barrel, An Bodhran Dolores Keane - The Island, Lion in a Cage Sean Ryan – The...
Feb 02, 2019•59 min
