From barndances with Téada to soulful ballads by Niamh Dunne, and a Donegal homecoming with The Byrne Brothers—this week brings songs and tunes to move your feet and your heart, on the Irish & Celtic Music Podcast #728 - - Subscribe now!
Téada, Eimear Arkins & Eileen Gannon, Niamh Dunne, Faoileán, Ashley Davis, Adrianna Ciccone & Ellen Gibling, The Byrne Brothers, Natalie Padilla, Toby Bresnahan, Dublin Gulch, Eamonn Flynn, Sylvia Platypus, The Irish Rovers, The Muckers, Ryan Roubison
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THIS WEEK IN CELTIC MUSIC
0:06 - Téada "John Egan's/Saunders'/ Fort (barndances)" from Give Us a Penny and Let Us Be Gone
4:02 - WELCOME
5:43 - Eimear Arkins & Eileen Gannon "Comb Your Hair And Curl It/Boys Of Ballisodare/The Promenande (hop jigs)" from The Belles of St. Louis
9:00 - Niamh Dunne "Strange Affair" from Portraits
12:41 - Faoileán "An Bradán Feasa / Gan Ainm / The Changeling" from Far Hills
16:59 - Ashley Davis "Lessons In Irish (feat. Cathy Jordan)" from Down By the Sea
21:03 - FEEDBACK
23:59 - Adrianna Ciccone & Ellen Gibling "L’Abbiamo / Tu Scendi Dalle Stelle" from The Pear Tree
28:18 - The Byrne Brothers "Home to my Donegal (Patsy Cavanagh)" from Living the Dream
32:14 - Natalie Padilla "Ngen" from Eostre
34:48 - Toby Bresnahan "Raggle Taggle - Congress Reel" from All In Good time
39:21 - Dublin Gulch "Sarah Daly/The Copper King's Daughter" from Tap 'Er Light
43:43 - THANKS
46:06 - Eamonn Flynn "The Anne's" from Anywhere But Home
51:21 - Sylvia Platypus "9th Street" from Last Hurrah
55:08 - The Irish Rovers "The Ballad of Tom Archer" from No End in Sight
59:28 - The Muckers “Black Irish” from One More Stout
1:03:12 - CLOSING
1:05:10 - Ryan Roubison "Nyth Y Gog" from Songs from the Willow Glen
1:10:07 - CREDITS
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