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Join Lady Susan of Thunder on the Plains, Nebraska’s only Celtic music radio show as she highlights a small sampling of the Women of Celtic Music. Screaming Orphans, Colleen Raney, Hanneke Cassel, Ashley Davis, Cady Finlayson, Jennifer Licko, Eilis Crean, Sarah Copus, Sharon Shannon, Linda Relph, The Gothard Sisters, Joseph Carmichael I hope you enjoyed […]
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Twenty years ago, I asked Andrew McKee to start a band with me. We called ourselves Brobdingnagian Bards. Now we have a new CD being funded on Kickstarter. Little did I know the success we would achieve. We did far better than most bands. We made it 9 1/2 years before we split up. We […]
Enjoy some new Celtic music during your summer recess. The Glory Reel, The Gatehouse Well, Gone Molly, Atlys, Rising Gael, Bridgid’s Cross, St. Jame’s Gate, Kevin Kennedy & Samantha Kennedy, Moch Pryderi, The Stubby Shillelaghs, Brendan Monaghan, FinTan, The Celtic Kitchen Party, The Rogues I hope you enjoyed this week’s show. If you did, please […]
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Sea shanties are some of the more popular traditional songs found in Celtic music. That’s because they’re fun to sing. They are also extremely popular at Renaissance festivals which is why I asked the Danny Faught of the Renaissance Festival Podcast to host a joint show for our podcasts. Rambling Sailors, Marooned, Chuckawalla Rhythm Kings, […]
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It must be tough making a profit as an airline. There are so many unpredictable things that happen. And yet some airlines standout as exceptional. Others, like American Airlines, just dig their grave faster and faster, waiting for the next government bailout when they deserve to go under. I used to love American Airlines. They […]
It’s tough setting limits. How high do you climb? How fast do you run? How long should you blog? It’s the last that made me stumble the past couple weeks. I made a plan to blog more. And I did. But one blog slowed me down. I was so pleased with a previous blog on […]
Harpist Anne Roos will introduce you to some of the beautiful Celtic harp music that inspired her in this Celtic Harp special of the Irish & Celtic Music Podcast. William Jackson, Sylvia Woods, Anne Roos, Susan Toman, The Duplets, Leah Jorgensen, Mark Davies, Catriona McKay, Ricky Kej I hope you enjoyed this week’s show. If […]
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Puffins! I know. I know. There are many reasons to go to Skellig Michael. I labeled the Celtic Invasion Vacations this year, the Invasion of Star Wars because The Last Jedi was filmed there. And it was brilliant. To climb those steps. To see the spectacular views both up the mountains and off to sea. […]
I feel I missed something important about my music these past ten years or so. Listeners don’t just want to listen. They want to be a part of the music. After eating dinner tonight, a large group of Invaders visited an Irish session at O’Connor’s Courthouse Pub in Dingle. I was a bit late. I […]
Are you flying to Europe? I have a very important air travel tip to share with you…sleep! International travel is brutal. Seven or more hours on an airplane or two or three. There you are cramped into smaller and smaller seats. There’s no easy way rest your head. You’re tired. Then there’s the distractions. There […]
