Céad Míle Fáilte, In this week’s issue we have a new episode of the Irish & Celtic Podcast. We also have new episodes of the Brobdingnagian Bards Podcast, Traveling in Ireland Podcast, and Foot Stompin’ Free Scottish Music Podcast. We also have articles about destinations in Ireland and Wales and Williamina Fleming. There are also […]
Irish & Celtic Music Podcast #591: Celtic Instrumental Reconnect
Reconnect with your Celtic heritage with instrumental episode of the Irish & Celtic Music Podcast #591. The Byrne Brothers, Poisoned Dwarf, Widening Gyre, One Street Over, Sylvia Woods, Lilt, Mason Brown, Robin Huw Bowen, W Ed Harris, Keith Hinchliffe, West of Mabou, Sliotar, Kilrush, Scythian, Jonathan Milton https://traffic.libsyn.com/bellobard/IrishCelticMusic-591.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download
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Brobdingnagian Bards Podcast #74: Do Virgins Taste Better?
Do groundhogs taste better than than those that do not? We talk a wee bit bit about the movie. We also dig deep into the “Do Virgins Taste Better Medley”. We can’t help but compare what is funny now versus what used to be funny. It’s all on the Brobdingnagian Bards Podcast #74 https://traffic.libsyn.com/bards/BrobdingangianBards-074.mp3Podcast: Play […]
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Clare Island: A Unique Experience
Whether your idea of a getaway is spending time on a sandy beach, exploring fascinating architecture, or hiking out in nature, Clare Island can easily accommodate you. At over 4,000 acres there’s plenty to see and experience here, and it’s also a very historic spot. While the island is not the easiest place to get […]
Croagh Patrick: A Mountain Pilgrimage
Croag Patrick, also known by the nickname, “The Reek” is a well-known mountain with an interesting history—located outside of the city of Westport in County Mayo. At just over 2,500 feet, it’s a fairly decent size, and it’s also a site of pilgrimage in this area of Ireland. Custom has it that St. Patrick himself […]
Beer tastes better with drinking songs
Beer tastes better with drinking songs. That’s my belief anyway. But you need someone who understands them. I’m Marc Gunn. I started playing Irish drinking songs 24 years ago at Renaissance festivals because they were fun. The songs added to the overall lively atmosphere. But that’s not why I started playing music. I wanted to be […]
Daily Journal 2022: Celtic Invasion of Loch Lomond, Scotland
I am finishing up the itinerary for this year’s Celtic Invasion of County Mayo, Ireland. It’s a good time to finally take a look at last year’s invasion. I kept a daily journal with lots of short bullet points so that I could be sure to remember everything as it happened. So let’s get started. […]
Celtic Music Magazine: Stolen Child
Céad Míle Fáilte, Once again this is Todd. In today’s issue we have a new episode of our own Irish and Celtic Music Podcast and Atlanta Pub songs and Stories. We have also included new episodes of both Folk on Foot and Paddy Rock Podcast. The articles we are showcasing feature stories about Irish superstitions, […]
Irish & Celtic Music Podcast #590: Stolen Child
Come away human child to the faery world on the Irish & Celtic Music Podcast #590. Jen Midkiff, Seán Heely, Shelli Le Fay, The Crossjacks, Lauren Oxford, Poitín, Wolf Loescher & Mark Kenneth, Jesse Ferguson, Eliza Carthy and The Restitution, St. Stephen’s Green, Brad Tuck, The Celtic Kitchen Party, La Unica, Tan and Sober Gentlemen, […]
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Atlanta St Patrick’s Day Events 2023
It’s still a couple months until the world celebrates St Patrick’s Day. However, it is time to collect St Patrick’s Day events that are happening in the area for me and in Atlanta. What St Patrick’s Day events are happening in Atlanta in 2023? St Patrick’s Day started as a religious holiday. Over the past […]
