Céad Míle Fáilte,
This is Todd. In this issue as always, we have a new episode of the Irish and Celtic Music Podcast. As well as new episodes of Ireland Family Vacations and Copperplate Time. We also highlight articles about Parma cuisine and a medieval coin hoard. We hope you enjoy this issue.
IRISH & CELTIC MUSIC PODCAST #583: THANKS
- Na Rósaí, Forkroot, Anna Bosnick, Tullamore, New Shilling, Enda Reilly, Alisa Marie, Poor Man's Gambit, Graham Vincent/David Mitchell, Avourneen, Songs For Ceilidh, Ockham's Razor, Tartanic, Emerald Accent
- A special thanks to our newest Patrons of the Podcast: Steven, Jessica Lohr, Kindling the Hearthfire, Zak Holmes
CELTIC STORIES WANTED
- We are looking for more Celtic Stories to share on the Irish & Celtic Music Podcast and Christmas stories to share on the Celtic Christmas Podcast.
- Stories are 2-8 minutes long and can be linked to a particular song or tune.
- We are also looking for people to introduce episodes of the podcast. Drop me a line if you're interested
Have a story to tell? Email us.
Attn Bands: Go to 4celts.com
to submit your band to the podcast.
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
LAST CHANCE – 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.
- All voting ends on December 11. So get those votes in!
THANK YOU PATRONS OF THE PODCAST
The bands you listen to each week rely on your generosity and financial support. Just like this podcast. Your patronage allows us to create a free show for thousands of people week. It only costs you as little as one dollar per episode on Patreon. Join on Patreon now.
CELTIC CHRISTMAS PODCAST
- Winter’s Eve is a wee bit away, but Anne Roos has a tune to get you in the holiday mood on the Celtic Christmas Podcast.
- What are your Top 5 Christmas traditions?
- Send us your Christmas stories and Celtic Christmas music.
NEW CDS
- Get weekly updates of New CDs in our Celtic Music Magazine and download 34 Celtic MP3s for free at bestcelticmusic.net. #NewCelticCDs
- Sunday Smallpipes (Vol IV) – by Heritage Bagpipes
- Under the Birchwood Tree: Music of John Playford and John Hilton – by Mary Vanhoozer
- Winter Storm 2020 – by Midwest Highland Arts Fund
IRELAND FAMILY VACATIONS: HOW TO TRAVEL AROUND IRELAND: BUSES, TRAINS, BOATS & AUTOMOBILES
- As always the ‘best' anything varies from person to person based on many factors. This article breaks down the options of train, bus, boat, and automobile travel in Ireland.
PARMA HARMONY AND HAM
- The northern Italian city of Parma offers cuisine, culture and opera. James Ruddy reports.
- You might expect to hear torrents of abuse from the football crowds at Arsenal’s Emirates or Dublin’s Landsdowne Road stadiums, but I hardly expected such angry outbursts when I donned my newly-pressed Armani suit for a glitzy night at one of Italy’s finest opera houses.
COPPERPLATE TIME 416
- Bothy Band, Dervish, Angelina Carberry & Dan Brouder, June McCormack & Michael Rooney, Muireann Nic Amhlaoibh, John Regan & Patsy Moloney, Liz & Yvonne Kane, Sean Tyrrell/Ronan Browne/Kevin Glackin, Mulcahy Family, Máirtín O’Connor, John McEvoy, Andy Martyn & John Carty, Niamh Dunne, Tommy Fitzharris & Donal McCague, The Boruma Trio, Mick O’Brian & Caoimhin O’Raghallaigh, Johnny Connolly, London Lasses, Dezi Donnelly & Mike McGoldrick, Ralph McTell, Sandy Denny, Bothy Band
SCOTLAND’S LARGEST MEDIEVAL COIN HOARD IN 200 YEARS FOUND BY METAL DETECTORISTS
- Thousands of coins dating back to the 13th and 14th centuries were discovered by metal detectorists buried near Dunscore.
WHAT ARE YOU DOING WHILE LISTENING?
You can send a comment or a picture of what you're doing. You can also send a photo from one of your trips to a Celtic nation or anywhere around the globe.
Slainte!
Todd Wiley & Marc Gunn, The Celtfather
November 24, 2022
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