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October 9, 2025 62 mins

Hear the lively hooley of The Drowsy Lads, the poetry of Yeats set to song by Dave Curley, and the timeless tradition of Bua’s ballads—on the Irish & Celtic Music Podcast #729  -  -  Subscribe now!

The Drowsy Lads, Hanneke Cassel, The Ciderhouse Rebellion with Molly Donnery, The Homespun Ceilidh Band, Ed Miller, Bua, Seán Heely, Dave Curley, Tami Curtis, Brad Tuck, Jiggy, Open The Door For Three, Jamison Celtic Rock, Conamara Chaos

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THIS WEEK IN CELTIC MUSIC

0:06 - The Drowsy Lads "Lost and Found Hooley (Feat. Joanna Hyde, Tadgh Ó Meachair, Randy Clepper, Tom Fitzgerald, Enda Scahill, Ian King)" from Time Flies

5:30 - WELCOME

7:34 - Hanneke Cassel "The Marathon (for Boston)" from Dot the Dragon's Eyes

10:28 - The Ciderhouse Rebellion with Molly Donnery "Murphy’s Running Dog" from A Little Bit Slanted

15:18 - The Homespun Ceilidh Band "Bananas On The Hats / Bee In The Helmet" from Home With The Homespun Ceilidh Band

17:09 - Ed Miller "The Wide Rio Grand" from Many's The Fine Tale

21:39 - FEEDBACK

24:46 - Bua "Soldier, Soldier" from Down the Green Fields

28:38 - Seán Heely "The Dram Circle / Quarantune / The E - B - E Reel" from Dramagical

35:13 - Dave Curley "Never Give All the Heart" from I Am of Ireland / Yeats in Song

37:13 - Tami Curtis "Grave" from Cavort

40:35 - THANKS

42:13 - Brad Tuck "Tie Me Down" from Stages

45:45 - Jiggy "Rise" from Hypernova

49:30 - Open The Door For Three "The Mermaid of Mullaghmore" from A Prosperous Gale

53:32 - Jamison Celtic Rock "Through Hills for Water" from Hafaguone

56:34 - CLOSING

57:54 - Conamara Chaos "Another Day" from Anord

1:01:10 - CREDITS

Support for this program comes from International speaker, Joseph Dumond, teaching the ancient roots of the Gaelic people. Learn more about their origins at Sightedmoon.com

Support for this program comes from Cascadia Cross Border Law Group, Creating Transparent Borders for more than twenty five years, serving Alaska and the world. Find out more at   www.CascadiaLawAlaska.com

Support for this program comes from Hank Woodward.

Support for this program comes from Dr. Annie Lorkowski of Centennial Animal Hospital in Corona, California.

The Irish & Celtic Music Podcast was produced by Marc Gunn, The Celtfather and our Patrons on Patreon. The show was edited by Mitchell Petersen with Graphics by Miranda Nelson Designs. Visit our website to follow the show. You’ll find links to all of the artists played in this episode.

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