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May 26, 2022 59 mins

Come courting with the tales of Celtic legends and the Irish & Celtic Music Podcast.

Bret Blackshear, Poitin Band, Téada, Old Blind Dogs, Niamh Parsons & Graham Dunne, Terry Clarke - Coyne & Tony Gibbons, Jacqui McCarthy, Flook, Shillelagh!, Scott Hoye, The Breath, West Awake, Stone Row, Redhill Rats, Willowgreen

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THIS WEEK IN CELTIC MUSIC

0:06 - Bret Blackshear "Whiskey for Breakfast/Staten Island Hornpipe" from Fingers, Frets and Fire

2:18 - WELCOME

2:57 - Poitin Band "Sliabh Luachra Polkas" from Banks of Red River

Pronunciation: Sliabh Luachra  -  Shleeve Loo - kra

6:35 - Téada "Song  -  Oileán Dhún an Óir (feat. John C. Reilly)" from Coiscéim Coiligh / As the Days Brighten

Pronunciation: Oileán Dhún an Óir  -  Ill - awn Doon un Ore

Pronunciation: Coiscéim Coiligh  -  Kosh - kaym Quil - ig

10:21 - Old Blind Dogs "Knucklehead Circus" from Knucklehead Circus

15:38 - Niamh Parsons & Graham Dunne, Terry Clarke - Coyne & Tony Gibbons "Blackbirds and Thrushes/ The Musical Priest" from So Here's To You  -  Live in Vlissingen 2001

18:36 - FEEDBACK

19:54 - Jacqui McCarthy "I Think I Understand" from Courting & Trees

23:27 - Flook "Calico" from Flatfish

26:49 - Shillelagh! "Lish Young Buy - a - Broom" from A Turn of Fortune

29:56 - Scott Hoye "A Neansaí Mhíle Grá" from Black Rose

Pronunciation: A Neansaí Mhíle Grá  -  a Nancy veela graw

33:01 - THANKS

34:28 - The Breath "All That You Have Been" from Only Stories (Let the Cards Fall Revisited)

38:58 - West Awake "Irish Rover" from Live at The Dublin Pub

42:57 - Stone Row "She Moved Through the Fair" from Alignment

50:02 - Redhill Rats "Tales of Broken Shadows" from Cape Wolf

53:56 - CLOSING

56:00 - Willowgreen "Old Turf Fire" from Willowgreen

The Irish & Celtic Music Podcast was edited by Mitchell Petersen with Graphics by Miranda Nelson Designs. The show was produced by Marc Gunn, The Celtfather. Subscribe through your favorite podcatcher or on our website where you can become a Patron of the Podcast for as little as $1 per episode. Promote Celtic culture through music at http://celticmusicpodcast.com/.

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* Helping you celebrate Celtic culture through music. I am Marc Gunn. I'm a musician and podcaster. I want to introduce you to some amazing Celtic bands and musicians.

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