words and music by Marc Gunn Performed by Marc Gunn From CD: St Patrick’s Day Songs For Kids In days that have long since passed, There lived a beautiful mahogany lass. An unmarried and virtuous princess, alas, She was brave, strong and bold. Tra la di di hidey ho Di hidey hey, di hidey ho Tra la […]
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CG052: Halfway to St. Patrick’s Day
Halfway to St. Patrick’s Day may’ve once been associated with Arthur’s Day, and getting drunk on Guinness. I like to think of it as another reminder that Celtic music, dance, art, and culture are alive and growing throughout the world. I hope you will join me in celebrating Halfway to St. Patrick’s Day. Turn on […]
Pub Songs #134: Best Irish Pub Songs
St Patrick’s Day is just 10 days away. I just announced that I will be doing daily episodes of the Pub Songs Podcast from March 10-15, Monday through Friday, at 9am. The shows will be broadcast live through Google Hangouts. If you want to be notified about them, make sure you add me to your […]
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Pub Songs #99: Wild Irish Drinking Songs
Square for musicians A couple new Marc Gunn YouTube Videos Two new Irish & Celtic Music Podcast Shows up Ren Fest Podcast Kickstarter Campaign CDs and the Music Business Shows booked for the Spring Song Henge soon to be updated No code necessary. Just order and save on Kilted For Her Pleasure or A Faire […]
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Happy Halloween!
The Renaissance Festival Podcast’s annual Spooky Halloween Podcast Show went online last Wednesday. It’s an extra long, fun show with lots of great spooky music. (FYI. The show is rated PG-13.) I think my favorite thing about Halloween is the pumpkins. Admittedly, I’ve never been a great pumpkin carver. Rather, I just love the pumpkin […]
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People You Should Know: Rie Sheridan Rose, The Bardabee Poet
I met Rie Sheridan Rose before she was married back in 2001 or 2002 where she heard the Brobdingnagian Bards out at the late, great Excalibur Fantasy Faire. “I was instantly transported by the music, and became one of the Brobdingnagian Bards’ biggest fans,” she tells me. She continues: “The Bards were magical, everything worked […]