Here are several ways to celebrate Celtic culture through music.
Seasons, The Selkie Girls, Lissa Schneckenburger, Jessica Victoria, Celtic Woman, Ciunas, Claire Roche, SeaStar, Tami Curits, Altan, Kellswater Bridge, Jiggy, Muireann Nic Amhlaoibh
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Seasons, Jessica Victoria, Claire Roche
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THE BODHRÁN: EXPERIMENTATION, INNOVATION, AND THE TRADITIONAL IRISH FRAME DRUM
In the past fifty years, the bodhrán, or traditional Irish circular frame drum, has undergone a rapid evolution in development. Traditionally, it is a shallow drum ranging from ten to twenty-six inches in diameter, covered in goatskin on the top (or drum) side and open on the other.
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CAITY BRENNAN (FIDDLE) – THE BLARNEY PILGRIMS TRADITIONAL IRISH MUSIC PODCAST
On growing up with traditional Irish music, on taking ownership, on finding festivals, on 92.7 Fresh Fm, on Austral and creating a dance party, and losing yourself at Woodford Folk Festival .
CELT IN A TWIST MAY 24 2020
Plantec, We Banjo 3, The East Pointers, Kierah, Xose Manuel Budino and more.
THE CAULDRON OF REBIRTH
The High King Bran makes an unparalleled offer to recompense the Irish King's great injury Matholwch accepts the honour price that Bran offers him but Bran soon realises that the Irish King is still not truly happy. The Welsh King comes up with an honour price higher than any ever paid before to ease the heart of the Irish King.
MR THOUMIRE’S FINE TUNES – FOOT STOMPIN’ FREE SCOTTISH MUSIC PODCAST NO 185
This show features new and classic releases from Blue Rose Code, Katie McFarlane, Niteworks and more.
MOSTLY FOLK PODCAST EPISODE 475
Christopher Elliott, Skinner and T'witch, Lazer Lloyd, Valerie Smith, Joe Crookston, Terri Hendrix, Leslie Mendelson, Danny Schmidt, Clare Kelly. Dave Mason, The Nell and Jim Band, Sofia Talvik, Saro Lynch-Thomason & Sam Gleaves, Lizzy Hardingham
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