Céad Míle Fáilte,
This is Todd. In this week’s edition we have a new episode of the Irish & Celtic Podcast. We also have new episodes of National Leprechaun Museum Talking Stories (yes it's real!), & Celt in a Twist. In addition we news about Adare Manor and the best boutique hotels in Edinburgh. We hope you enjoy this week’s edition.
IRISH & CELTIC MUSIC PODCAST #577: QUEEN AMONG THE HEATHER
- Colm Broderick & Patrick Finley, The Flying Toads, The Chivalrous Crickets, Lunasa, Willos' & Massimo Giuntini, Achill Crossing, Outbound Traveler, The Breath, Clare Cunningham, Scythian, Wakefire, The Brazen Heads, Lissa Schneckenburger
- A special thanks to our Celtic Legends: Marti Meyers, Brenda, Meghan Walker, Dan mcDade, Carol Baril, Miranda Nelson, Nancie Barnett, Kevin Long, Lynda MacNeil, Annie Lorkowski, Travis Senzaki, Shawn Cali
IRISHFEST ATLANTA IS NOV 4-5, 2022
- IrishFest Atlanta was launched November 2013 to promote the culture of Ireland through the country’s traditional music, song, dance, and language. The vision of IrishFest Atlanta’s original founders was to create a weekend of cultural performances, lectures, and workshops in a festive environment appealing to community members of all ages and varying familiarity of all things Irish.
- Enjoy headlining music from Altan and Lunasa
- Plus, enjoy music from Jared Bogle, The BorderCollies, Celtic Brew, Colm Broderick & Patrick Finley, Madeline Dierauf & Calum Bell, Kathleen Donohoe & Debra Peterson, The Gentry, Hollie Greenwood & Evelyn Thom, The Irish Brothers, Bella Issakova & Randy Clepper, The Muckers, The Phoenixians
IRISH & CELTIC MUSIC: BEST OF 2022 PLAYLIST
- Every week, Patrons of the Podcast vote in the Celtic Top 20. Those votes are tabulated two weeks later. The most-popular songs are added to these playlists.
- You can vote for your favorite by following the link in this week's show.
Listen on Spotify, Amazon Music, or YouTube
CAST YOUR VOTE IN THE CELTIC TOP 20
- Every year, I publish the Celtic Top 20. This is your pick of the best, most-popular songs of the year. But to make the show great, I need you to vote for your favorite songs in each episode.
- Just list each of the bands performing those favorite songs to quickly and easily cast your vote.
THANK YOU PATRONS OF THE PODCAST
The bands you listen to each week rely on your generosity and financial support. Just like this podcast. Your patronage allows us to create a free show for thousands of people week. It only costs you as little as one dollar per episode on Patreon. Join on Patreon now.
PROMOTE CELTIC CULTURE THROUGH CHRISTMAS MUSIC
- The Celtic Christmas Podcast is about to launch the first episode of the 2022 season. But we need your patronage.
- In the new season, each episode clocks in at about 20-30 minutes. It features music and Christmas stories from Celtic musicians.
- Please subscribe and support the podcast to…
Spread Celtic Christmas Cheer!
NATIONAL LEPRECHAUN MUSEUM TALKING STORIES: THE BIRTH OF BRAN AND SCOLÁIN
- This is a special one with Edel FINALLY joining Mark for chat and to enjoy a Story by Molly who's recently headed back down to Cork but will return to the Museum again before too long! Molly's tale is the story of the birth of Fionn's hounds Bran & Scoláin.
ADARE MANOR VOTED THE WORLD'S BEST RESORT BY CONDÉ NAST TRAVELLER
- ADARE MANOR in Co. Limerick has been voted the best resort in the world by the readers of Condé Nast Traveller.
- The renowned publication has announced the winners of its Readers' Choice Awards 2022, which are now in its 35th year.
CELT IN A TWIST OCTOBER 9, 2022
- It's our Contemporary Celtic Top 10 from our latest chart, featuring debuts from The Murphs, The Mahones and Spanish Celtic from Flowk. Count 'em down with us on Celt In A Twist!
BEST BOUTIQUE HOTELS IN EDINBURGH 2022: WHERE TO STAY FOR ROMANCE AND CHARM
- Droning bagpipes, a soul-stirring castle and a 335-million-year-old volcano set with Highland-in-miniature lochs, toothy ruins and spiny crags. Nowhere stimulates the senses quite like Edinburgh.
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You can send a comment or a picture of what you're doing. You can also send a photo from one of your trips to a Celtic nation or anywhere around the globe.
Slainte!
Todd Wiley & Marc Gunn, The Celtfather
October 13, 2022
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