Irish & Celtic Music Podcast #47: St. Patrick’s Day Celtic Music Diaspora Special #1

St Patrick's Day Celtic music from Persephone Pickers, Heather Alexander, Athas, Marc Gunn, Plaidgrass, Answer Hymn, Jed Marum, Celtic Stone, Allison Girvan, Redhill Rats, Switchback, Hair of the Dog, Bad Haggis, The McDades. www.celticmusicpodcast.com/47

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This Week:

“A Jig for River”
Persephone Pickers
from Sounds of the Verse

“March of Cambreadth”
Heather Alexander
from Midsummer

“Drowsy Maggie/Mountain Road/Tam Lin”
Athas
from Athas

“Danny Boy”
Marc Gunn – Celtic Geek Music
from Whiskers in the Jar: Irish Songs for Cat Lovers

“Rockabye Baby”
Plaidgrass
from Plaidgrass

“St. Patrick”
Answer Hymn
from Forevermore

“Drill Ye Tarriers”
Jed Marum
from The Soul of a Wanderer

“Rocky Road to Brenham”
Celtic Stone
from Digital Traditions and Victims of Irish Music

“Siul A Ruin”
Allison Girvan
from Resonance

“Tramps and Hawkers”
Redhill Rats
from Redhill Rats Demo Session

“The Wobbly Jigs”
Switchback
from Bolinree

“MTA”
Hair of the Dog
from Release the Hounds

“Bad Haggis”
Bad Haggis
from Trip

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Next time we'll have music from Emerald Rose, Vicki Swan & Jonny Dyer, Sligo Rags, and Brobdingnagian Bards. Find out more about the artists in this show and in past shows by visiting us at www.celticmusicpodcast.com. While you're there, visit the link for our Celtic Music CD Store on CD Baby. And support the artists who support this podcast: buy their CDs, see their shows, and drop them an email to let them know you heard them on the Irish and Celtic Music Podcast.

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THE CELTIC TOP FIVE
5. “Black Fox” by Heather Dale
4. “House Carpenter (Child Ballad #243)” by Leza Mesiah
3. “Tell Me Dancin' Beggarman Medley” by Trinity River Whalers
2. “Green Fields of France” by Christiane Cargill

1. “The Whistle Blower”
The McDades
from Bloom

1 comments on “Irish & Celtic Music Podcast #47: St. Patrick’s Day Celtic Music Diaspora Special #1

  1. Good morning Marc, I’m just now listening to Podcast #47 (I’m a little behind with my iTunes downoads), and wanted to let you know how much I adore Heather Alexander — thanks for including her music in your show this week!

    Happy belated St. Patricks…

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