Céad Míle Fáilte,
As you may have guessed it's Todd. In this week's episode we feature a new episode of our very own Irish and Celtic Music Podcast. As well as new episodes of The Blindboy Podcast and Celtic Songlines. The articles this week are our next installment of the Celtic gift guide and a blog about Irish museums. We hope you enjoy.
IRISH & CELTIC MUSIC PODCAST #585: STORIES
- Willowgreen, Poitin, Amelia Hogan, Kinnfolk, Boston Blackthorne, Téada, Barrenhart, Altan, Brad Tuck, Lúnasa, Sue Spencer, Marc Gunn, Enda Reilly, The Chivalrous Crickets\
- A special thanks to our Celtic Legends: Marti Meyers, Brenda, Meghan Walker, Dan mcDade, Carol Baril, Miranda Nelson, Nancie Barnett, Kevin Long, Annie Lorkowski, Shawn Cali
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
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THE BLINDBOY PODCAST: ANALYSING A 9TH CENTURY IRISH POEM ABOUT A WHITE CAT
- Analysing a 9th century Irish poem about a white cat .
CELTIC GIFT GUIDE
- Here’s this weeks Celtic gifts guide:
- Love the World – Celtic Ireland Hooded Coats – Irish Cross with Celtic Knot and Claddagh Ring – This beautiful green polyester jacket not only looks great but will keep you warm also. It also has TWO-SIDE POCKETS!
- Handcrafted Celtic Trinity Knot Embossed Custom Stitched Leather Journal – 200 Refillable Vintage Deckle Edge Pages – This amazing journal can be found on Etsy by seller IndMiniatureArt. It is leather bound and can be refilled. It has a very old school feel to it and is bound by a leather cord. Check this out for all the writers on your list.
- Real Irish – Hand Made Irish Pottery Whiskey Tumbler Box Set – Shamrock – These amazing whiskey tumblers are handcrafted and feature a shamrock embossed on them. They come in a specially crafted box and contain two tumblers per set.
CELTIC SONGLINES: YULE TIME CELTIC SONG
- Joining us today on our walk into yon winter forest are Kate Rusby, the Yule time band Pagan Nation, The Chieftains, Magpie Lane, Ashley Davis, Liam O'Flynn with Mark Knopfler, Emily Smith, Mediæval Bæbes, Saffie, and Michael Ó Domhnaill with Kevin Burke.
MUSEUMS AND GALLERIES ACROSS IRELAND OFFER FASCINATING FACTS AND CAPTIVATING HISTORY
- IRELAND TODAY has a breadth of museums and art galleries that stand as a fascinating testament to the country’s long history. Here are some you won't want to miss:
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Slainte!
Todd Wiley & Marc Gunn, The Celtfather
December 15, 2022
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