Wildfire, whales, and a farewell that turned out not to be final. This week’s episode centers on House of Hamill and Enter the Haggis, whose members are reuniting on stage at the Sherwood Celtic Yuletide Festival this December. Fiddles from Scotland’s Blazin’ Fiddles and Shooglenifty bookend the set, with fresh sounds from Billow Wood, Gaelic […]
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We’re talking about the Kickstarter for the 2027 Celtic PodFest and sharing some music. – – Subscribe now at CelticMusicPodcast.com! CELTIC PODFEST AND NERDY ARTS MARKET A huge thanks to everyone who made a pledge to make the Celtic PodFest happen. I’m happy to say we hit our goal. Most of the rewards won’t be […]
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Pipes, fiddles, and a touch of rebellion collide as Aaron Dolan’s uilleann pipes open the show, leading into Scottish fire from Blazin’ Fiddles and the timeless ache of Niamh Parsons’ balladry. It’s the Irish & Celtic Music Podcast #776. – – Subscribe now at CelticMusicPodcast.com! Aaron Dolan, Blazin’ Fiddles, Niamh Parsons, Flynn Cohen, The Sternwheelers, […]
We’re talking about the Kickstarter for the 2027 Celtic PodFest and sharing some music. – – Subscribe now at CelticMusicPodcast.com! Marc Gunn, Olivia Bradley, May Will Bloom, House of Hamill, Kinnfolk, The Muckers SUPPORT CELTIC PODFEST AND NERDY ARTS MARKET A huge thanks to everyone who made a pledge to make the Celtic PodFest happen. […]
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From Scotland to Ireland to the American heartland, this episode moves through the many rooms of Celtic music without ever leaving home. Waltzes give way to reels, and quiet ballads open into full-throated anthems. Each artist adds a new voice to the chorus, and the hour closes on the sound of a beginning. It’s the […]
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From the Brushy Fork of John’s Creek to the streets of Wexford Town, this collection spans reels, marches, shanties, and songs. A wounded hussar, a recruiting sergeant, and a man of the house all make an appearance, woven together by fiddle and voice from Ireland, Scotland, Québec, and beyond.. It’s the Irish & Celtic Music […]
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A peeler’s jacket, a wizard hiding in glass, and a cuckoo singing somewhere in May. This week runs from a French village to Donegal Bay, from the heart of Buffalo to a lay sung in old Gaelic. Fifteen artists, one hour, and not a dull mile in it. It’s the Irish & Celtic Music Podcast […]
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From the Muskerry Gaeltacht to Glengarry County, this show gathers fiddle tunes, folk punk, and pub songs into a single hour. We meet the elder lass, chase a squirrel and a flogging reel, and raise a parting glass on the way home. It’s the Irish & Celtic Music Podcast #772. – – Subscribe now at […]
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Way stations and burning gorse, motor cars and the islands of Loch Maree. Episode 771 gathers a full hour of independent Celtic music spanning Ireland, Scotland, Brittany, and North America. Highlights include a McDades reel set, a Dervish collaboration with Glen Hansard, and a haunting Gaelic harp piece from Chloe Matharu to close. New voices […]
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The Cuckoo sings in May and the King of the Dogwoods reigns over an hour built from polkas, ballads, and Gaelic song. This episode moves between Ireland, Scotland, and the wider Celtic diaspora, featuring both first – time voices on the show and beloved regulars who have shaped its sound for years. It’s the Irish […]
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