Céad Míle Fáilte,
This is Todd, as usual. In this issue we have a new episode of the Irish & Celtic Music Podcast. We also have new episodes of the Traveling in Ireland Podcast & the Mostly Folk Podcast. The articles in this are about Niamh Bury, Outlander filming locations, and play tells Battersea power station's Irish story. We hope you enjoy this episode.
IRISH & CELTIC MUSIC PODCAST #610: RETURN FROM COUNTY MAYO, IRELAND
- Kalos, Sean Heely & Colin McGlynn, Lily Bentley, Fiddle Folk Family, Cantrip, Alli Johnson, Boxing Robin, The Langer's Ball, Mary Beth Carty, Wolf Loescher & Mark Kenneth, Amelia Hogan, The Elders, Fire In The Glen
- Thanks to Patrons
WEAR YOUR LOVE OF CELTIC MUSIC
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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.
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.
NEW PRIDE MONTH SHIRT!
- June is Pride Month for the LGBTQ community. You can now show your PRIDE while promoting the Irish & Celtic Music Podcast with a brand new Rainbow-colored Celtic knot t-shirt.
- The shirt is available as a regular Unisex style or as a Ladies cut. It's 100% cotton by Gildan. And it's only available from now until June 30.
CAN YOU GIVE A LITTLE PUB SONGS & STORIES LOVE?
- Be one of the first of 10 to post a review on Apple Podcasts and you'll be entered to win a CD, album pin, tote bag, Celtic Heartstring or digital download of your choice. I'll give you a list of what's available once we have enough reviews.
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.
LEARN HURLING IN KILKENNY | TRAVELING IN IRELAND PODCAST EPISODE 151
- Hurling is the oldest sport in Ireland and Kilkenny, the ‘real home of hurling', is the best place to learn about the ‘fastest game on grass'.
EXCITING NEW TALENT NIAMH BURY SIGNS FOR ICONIC IRISH LABEL CLADDAGH RECORDS
- RISING star Niamh Bury has signed with the legendary Irish music label Claddagh Records.
- The musical talent, who releases her debut single Beehive on Friday, July 7, is already a fabourite on the folk scene.
MOSTLY FOLK PODCAST EPISODE 628
- Bella White, Lissa Schneckenburger, Graham Nash, Kirby Heard, Peter Case, Aaron Smith & The Coal Biters, Laura Risk, Nicholas Williams & Rachel Aucoin, Neville's Quarter/Conditional Love (Featuring Bryan O'kelley Cox), John & Sheila Ludgate, Joe Crookston, The Sherpas, Rena Guinn, Meris Gantt, Bill Scorzari
FIVE PICTURESQUE OUTLANDER FILMING LOCATIONS FANS CAN VISIT IN SCOTLAND
- Droughtlander is due to come to an end this week and, in celebration, we've compiled a list of different Outlander locations from throughout the seasons that fans can visit.
- Fans of the hit time-travelling show – which sees Jamie and Claire Fraser's (played by Caitriona Balfe and Sam Heughan) dramatic love story play out – can visit their favourite filming locations and live out their Outlander fantasy at any of these top spots.
NEW PLAY TELLS BATTERSEA POWER STATION'S IRISH STORY
- A NEW play which tells Battersea’s little known Irish story opens in London this month.
- The production, by the Green Curtain Theatre company, tackles the history of the land that is now home to Battersea Power Station, which has many interesting Irish connections.
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
June 15, 2023
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