Our 551st episode, which aired on May 4, 2025.Aaron Collis – Before Daylight in the Morning/Bren Tobin's Jigs, Before Daylight in the MorningBillow Wood – Cherry Blossom Tree, single releaseHeather MacIsaac – Queen of Make Do/Solitude/The Celebratory Cookie, The Moon’s DaughterMatthew Byrne – The Calton Weaver, Stealing TimePride of New York – King…

Our 550th episode, which aired on April 20, 2025, in which we celebrated part two of Halfway to Celtic Colours.Troy MacGillivray, Caitlin Warbelow & Jake Charron – Opening Set, Celtic Colours Live Vol. 12Julie Fowlis – Fear a’ Bhrochain, Celtic Colours Live Vol. 12Genticorum – Le Petite Marche/Byrn’s Marche, Celtic Colours Live Vol. 12J.P. Cormier …

Our 549th episode, which aired on April 13, 2025, and featured part one of our Halfway to Celtic Colours celebration.Colin Grant – Drive‘er Like Ya Stole’er, Festival Volunteer Drive’ers Association Vol. 1Jason Roach – Toothbrush Island, Festival Volunteer Drive’ers Association Vol. 1Dawn & Margie Beaton – Thanks for the Drive, Festival Volunteer D…

Our 548th episode, which aired on April 6, 2025.Danu – Old Peter Street/The Dispute at the Crossroads/Within a Mile of Clonbur, The Pearl AlbumMiscellany of Folk – When the Moon is Full, Atlantic SoundsRobert Zielinski – Andy McGann's/Humours of Scarriff, The Day DawnDolores Keane & John Faulkner – Green Grows The Laurel, Sail Og RuaJames Cullinan …

Our 547th episode, which aired on March 30, 2025, and featured music and conversation with Padraig Rynne.Danu -- Tuamgraney Castle/Broken Pledge/Braes of Busby, The Pearl AlbumRuna -- Indiana, When the Light Gets InSean Gavin & Colm Gannon -- The Leitrim Reel/Maud Miller's, The Boys of '25Becky Tracy & Keith Murphy -- Brave Marin, GoldenBreen Rynne…

Our 546th episode, which aired on March 23, 2025.Breen Rynne Murray – Finbarr Dwyer’s/The Mill of Kylemore/Pretty Molly, OdysseyCuas – Dusty Little Wings, CuasTern – Shetland Reels, FlywayNEW TO YOU: Jenn Butterworth – The Housewife's Lament, Her By DesignKen Perlman – Cape Breton Johnny Cope/Miss Lyle/The Black Mill, Devil in the KitchenCLOSET CLA…

Our 546th episode, which aired on March 9, 2025.Bởi Dave Bagdade

Our 544th episode, which aired on March 2, 2025.Bởi Dave Bagdade

Our 543rd episode, which aired on February 23, 2025.Bởi Dave Bagdade

Our 542nd episode, which aired on February 9, 2025.Elizabeth Davidson-Blythe & Daniel Quayle – Dawn & Dusk, single releaseNEW TO YOU: Niall McCabe – Valentines Day 1981, single releaseThe Drowsy Lads – Peggy Nettles, Time FliesThe Drowsy Lads – Welcome Poor Paddy, Time FliesInterview with Phil Franck of The Drowsy LadsThe Drowsy Lads – Barn Burner …

Our 541st episode, which aired on February 2, 2025.Sean Gavin & Colm Gannon – The Ash Plant/The Woman Of The House, The Boys of ‘25The Freels – West Moon, The FreelsOpen the Door for Three – The Drunken Gauger. The Prosperous GalePatrick Street – Brackagh Hill, Irish TimesLane to the Glen – Crotty’s Glory/Reel No. 295, Lane to the GlenSimon Mayor –…

Our 540th episode, which aired on January 26, 2025.Fourwinds – Mighty Keith, AlltaFourwinds – The Great Big Roaming Ass, AlltaDe Dannan – Haley’s Favourite/Kitty Come Over/Mullins Fancy/Opera Reel, BallroomJohn Doyle – Valentine O’Hara, HavenCLOSET CLASSIC: Arthur Robertson – Maclean Of Pennycross/Maggie Of Cameron/Duntroon, Scottish Fiddlers to th…

Our 539th episode, which aired on January 19, 2025, and featured our annual exploration of the Outer Reaches.Droichead – The Humours of Castlefinn/Sporting Paddy/Cregg’s Pipes, The Banks of TuiraRapalje – Johnnie Cope/The Geese in the Bog/Turf Lodge, Diamonds (EP)Crasdant – Cwrw da '/Pibddawns Owen Huw, Welsh Traditional MusicKornog – Helen of Kirk…

Our 538th episode, which aired on January 12, 2025.Elizabeth Davidson-Blythe & Daniel Quayle – Revival of the Fittest, single releaseRachel Davis & Darren McMullen – Dancing On My Own Ground, HomeKevin Henderson & Neil Pearlman – Tune for Lukas/Talon's Trip to Thompson Island, Burden LakeGnoss – The River, The Light of the MoonAnna Massie – Out on …

Our 537th episode, which aired on January 5, 2025.Alex Sturbaum with Jesse Partridge – Humours of Kinvara/The New Custom House/The Bunch of Green Rushes, SlashMary Black – Brand New Star, Babes in the WoodBrid Harper – Jig for Yvette/Lad O’Bierne’s No. 2/The New Whistle, Brid HarperThe Celtic Fiddlers – The New World, PassageDonald Angus and Elizab…

Our 536th episode, which aired on December 29, 2024, and featured our year-end wrap-up.Pine Tree Flyers – Opera Reel/Golden Wedding Reel, Pine Tree FlyersAlan Doyle – Welcome Home, Welcome HomeLane to the Glen – Galloping O'Hogan/The Magpie in the Tree, Lane to the GlenAltan – The Barley and the Rye, DonegalMatt & Shannon Heaton – In Tune with Real…

Our 535th episode, which aired on December 22, 2024, and featuring our annual holiday episode of Christmas and winter-themed Celtic music.Reverie Road – Snowy Drifts, Reverie RoadMatthew Byrne – Serving Girl’s Holiday, Sing Through the Earth & SkiesAndy Irvine – Longford Weaver/Christmas Eve, Old Dog Long Road Vol. 1The McDades – The Huron Carol, A…

Our 534th episode, which aired on December 8, 2024.Anna Mhoireach – Slieve Russell/Donald Camerons Powder Horn, Out of the BlueCrossroads – The Border Widow's Lament, De Partir C'est Mon PlaisirPennybrook – The Edge Of Waiting, The Edge Of WaitingHannah James & Sam Sweeney – The Farmer's Cursed Wife, State and AncientryGiveWay – Callum’s Road/Para …

Our 533rd episode, which aired on December 1, 2024, and featured tracks from Celtic Colours Live Vol. 11.Mary Frances Leahy & Troy MacGiullivray – Tunes with Troy, Celtic Colours Live Vol. 11Boulerice, Demers & Deveaux – Au Canada il y a Des Jolies Filles, Celtic Colours Live Vol. 11Shane Cook & The Woodchippers – Say Old Man Set, Celtic Colours Li…

Our 532nd episode, which aired on November 24, 2024.Beginish – The Plough & Stars, BeginishCara Dillon – Green Grows the Laurel, Cara DillonThe Irish Descendants – The Eavesdropper/The Connaughtman’s Rambles, Livin’ on the EdgeLe Vent du Nord – Louisbourg, Celtic Colours Live Vol. 11NEW TO YOU: Bobcat Opossum – The Torn Jacket/The Virginia Reel, Lo…

Our 531st episode, which aired on November 17, 2024, and celebrated Thanksgiving with songs and tunes of plenty.Realta – Girl Of The House/Tom Busby’s/The Bashful Maid/The Flitch Of Bacon, Open the Door for ThreeDeanta – The Maid That Sold Her Barley, Ready for the StormTickle Harbour -- I Didn't Drink The Rum/Jim Keefe’s/Gortnatubrid, Battery Incl…

Our 530th show, which aired on November 10, 2024.Droichead – The Banks of Tuira, The Banks of TuiraJohn Falkner – McCaffrey, Kind ProvidenceCiaran Tourish – Port Chuilinn/The Cordal Jig/Paddy Taylor's Jig, Down the LinePauline Scanlon – I Wonder What Is Keeping My True Love This Night, GossamerBrid Harper – Bo Mhin Na Toitean/Tartan on the Heather/…

Our 529th episode, which aired on November 3, 2024.Gerry O'Connor – Moving Cloud, Time to TimeDoug Lamey – Muil nam Mórbheann, A Step Back in TimePine Tree Flyers – Shadows on the Lawn/The Banks of Lough Gowna/The Prince of Seals, Pine Tree FlyersDe Dannan – Far Away in Australia, BallroomFiddlers Five – Grace Hay’s Delight/Drummond Castle/The Stoo…

Our 528th episode, which aired on October 20, 2024, and featured our latest installment of Celtic covers of pop and rock hits.Tim Edey – Isn’t She Lovely, I Got RhythmThe Freels – Cecilia, The FreelsTempest – Masters of War, 15th Anniversary CollectionClumsy Lovers – Don’t Think Twice It’s All Right, BarnburnerJ.P. Cormier – We Can Work It Out, Tak…

Our 527th episode, which aired on October 13, 2024.Aaron O’Hagan & Luke Ward – Green Fields of Woodford/Young Tom Ennis/Tatter Jack Walsh, From the Devil’s PunchbowlFreda Leask – Mandolin Man, single releaseSam Sweeney – Want To Fly Want To Flee, Escape ThatJanice Burns & Jon Doran – The Corncrake, No More the Green HillsNathan Gourley & Laura Fedd…

Our 526th episode, which aired on October 6, 2024, and concluded our four-part Celtic Colours preview.J.P. Cormier – Another Morning, Another MorningInterview with Dawn Beaton of Celtic Colours International Festival (excerpt)J.P. Cormier – The Island, Another MorningInterview with J.P. CormierJ.P. Cormier – The Mathematician/Jenny’s Wedding, onlin…

Our 525th episode, which aired on September 29, 2024, and featured part three of our 2024 Celtic Colours preview.Genticorum – La Petite Marche, Au Coeur de L’aubeAnna Massie – Outdoor Type, Two DownJames MacLean – Sean Maguire, James MacLeanMary Beth Carty – Moonlight and Clover, Crossing the CausewayRum Ragged – Joe Young's/Red Rock Brook/The Earl…

Our 524th episode, which aired on September 22, 2024, and featured part two of our Celtic Colours preview.Breabach – Monday Night At Riccardo's, UrlarMary Jane Lamond & Wendy MacIsaac – Òran a' Mhèirlich/The Thief’s Song, SeinnDara Smith-MacDonald & Adam Young – Roddie!, The Lake SessionsIrish Descendants – The Dublin Reel, Rollin; HomeInterview wi…

Our 523rd episode, which aired on September 15, 2024, and featured historic Cape Breton music in honor of the Celtic Colours International Festival.Paul MacNeil & Tracey Dares – Captain Archibald Leslie/Hundred Years of Fiddling/Dave MacIsaac/Alec Dan’s/Dave MacIsaac/Malcolm MacPhail, castlebaymusic.comSons of Skye – Gach Taobh dhe'n Uisge, Both Si…

Our 522nd episode, which aired on September 8, 2024.Builoch – The Cones, BuilochOssian – Brose And Butter/Monaghan Jig/Jackson’s Bottle of Brandy, OssianLane to the Glen – O’Kelly’s Fancy/The Fiddler’s Contest, Lane to the GlenThe Fighting Jamesons – What Does It Mean, Every Day Above GroundInterview with Corey Mahon of Circle City Irish FestivalIn…

Our 521st episode, which aired September 1, 2024, and featured songs and tunes of work for Labor Day.Aidan Connolly – Over the Hills and Far Away/Johnny Mick Dinny's/The Weaver's, The Portland BowThe Battlefield Band – The Shipyard Apprentice, The Battlefield BandTroy MacGillivray – Murray The Woodcarver/Miss Anderson/Jack’s Hall, Musical TiesDonal…

Our 520th episode, which aired on August 25, 2024.De Danann – The Broken Pledge/Jenny's Welcome To Charlie, Selected Jigs Reels & SongsOpen the Door for Three – Fineen The Rover, The Prosperous GaleDanu – Snug in the Blanket/Patsy Geary's, SeanchasBrad Tuck – Clasped to the Pig, The Rocky IsleThe Cottars – Pleasures of Home Medley, Made in Cape Bre…

Our 519th episode, which aired on August 18, 2024, and featured Celtic music as performed by classical string players.The Twisted Twenty – Ragged Sailor Set, The Twisted TwentyMaxwell Quartet – Fisherrow/Noose & The Gillies, Gather (EP)Fiddlers2 – Flora Mcdonald/Fair Maid Of Oban/Road To Errogie, Mirrors of Elsewhere: ScotlandDavid Greenberg – Slee…

Our 518th episode, which aired on August 18, 2024.Open the Door for Three – The Fairy Jig Set, The Prosperous GaleOpen the Door for Three – Farewell Lovely Mary/The Lizzes, The Prosperous GaleLane to the Glen – The Melvin Wave/The Lane to the Glen, Lane to the GlenGreat Big Sea – Scolding Wife, Courage & Patience & GritNEW TO YOU: Buioch – Bergin’s…

Our 517th episode, which aired on July 21, 2024, and marked our eleventh anniversary with listener requests.The Elders – Happy Feet, Live at the Uptown TheaterThe Dubliners – Seven Drunken Nights, A Drop of the Hard StuffTalisk – The Millhouse, The AbyssCarbon Leaf – A Song for the Sea, Ghost Dragon Attacks CastleDanu – Never Tire of the Road/The G…

Our 516th episode, which aired on July 14, 2024, and featured artists performing at this year's Celtic Colours International Festival.Andrea Beaton – Blacksmith Delights on the Banks, With Betty & DaveJohn Doyle & Mick McAuley – It’s Sunrise, John Doyle & Mick McAuleyBeolach – Rector At The Feis/Untitled/Marianne’s Reel/Pibroch O’Don, BeolachBreaba…

Our 515th episode, which aired on July 7, 2024.Daimh – If It Plays, SulaThe Elders – Lucky One Time, Gael DayTen Strings and a Goat Skin – Maid Behind the Bar, Ten Strings and a Goat SkinRichard Thompson – From Galway to Graceland, Acoustic ClassicsCarlos Sweeney McCartin – John Joe’s/The Ladies Step Up to Tea/Byrne’s Mill, The One After ItKen Perl…

Our 514th episode, which aired on June 23, 2024.Trouble in the Kitchen – The Tap Room/TheRoad to Port Fairy/The Abbeyleix/Sweeney's Dream, The Next TurnDave Gunning – Sing It Louder, LiftThe Bothy Band – Pretty Peg/Craig’s Pipes, 1975Runrig – Protect and Survive, Live at Celtic Connections 2000Florence Fahy – The Trip To Birmingham/The Fairhaired B…

Our 513th episode, which aired on June 9. 2024.Pine Tree Flyers – Smith's Reel/Pointe-Au-Pic, Pine Tree FlyersNuala Kennedy – Sally Sits Weeping/Blue Devils’ Jig, ShorelinesCarlos Sweeney McCartin – The Humours of Bolton Street/Whiskey Hollow/Brendan McMahon’s, The One After ItDaoiri Farrell – Blackwater Side, single releaseReverie Road – Land’s En…

Our 512th episode, which aired on June 2, 2024, and featured music and conversation with Rachel Davis & Darren McMullen.Rachel Davis & Darren McMullen – Dr. Eels, HomeRachel Davis & Darren McMullen – River & The Road, HomeInterview with Rachel Davis & Darren McMullen, part oneRachel Davis & Darren McMullen – Made to be Played, HomeInterview with Ra…

Our 511th episode which aired on May 26, 2024.Carlos Sweeney McCartin – The Rolling Wave/The Lark on the Strand/The Banks of Lough Gowna, The One After ItThe Kells – Darcy Farrow, the KellsKeane Connolly McGorman – The Road to the Glen/Toss the Feathers, Keane Connolly McGormanThe Rankin Family – Blue Eyed Suzie, Endless SeasonsMatt & Shannon Heato…

Our 510th episode, which aired on May 19, 2024, and featured our tribute to The Bothy Band.The Bothy Band – The Kesh Jig/Give Us A Drink of Water, 1975The Bothy Band – Fionnghuala, Old Hag You Have Killed MeThe Bothy Band – Patsy Geary’s/Coleman’s Cross, In ConcertThe Bothy Band – The Green Groves of Erin/The Flowers of Red Hill, “An Bothy Band” do…

Our 509th episode, which aired on May 12, 2024, and featured part two of our salute to Kevin Burke.Kevin Burke – John O’Connor’s/The Hungry Rock/A Nignt at the Fair, Sligo MadeBothy Band – Farewell to Erin, After HoursKevin Burke – Lord Gordon’s Reel, Up CloseKevin Burke – Bonnie Kate/Jennie’s Chickens, In ConcertKevin Burke – The Butterfly, In Con…

Our 508th episode, which aired on May 5, 2024, and featured part one of our salute to Kevin Burke.Kevin Burke & Micheal O Dohmnaill – Maudabawn Chapel/The Wild Irishman/The Moher Reel, PortlandBothy Band – The Strayaway Child, Out of the Wind Into the SunInterview with Kevin Burke, part oneKevin Burke, Sharon Shannon & Sean Smyth – The Mason’s Apro…

Our 507th episode, which aired on April 28, 2024, and featured music and conversation with Ken Perlman.Forrest Oliphant – Cripple Creek (excerpt), online recordingKen Perlman – Rakish Paddy, Devil in the KitchenKen Perlman – Rock Valley Jig/Light & Airy/The Munster Lass, Northern BanjoKen Perlman – Poppy Leaf/Stack Of Barley/East Neuk of Bear River…

Our 506th episode, which aired on April 21, 2024, and featured music and conversation with Boiled in Lead founder Drew Miller.Boiled in Lead – Tom & Jerry/Nine Points of Roguery, Boiled in LeadBoiled in Lead – Bold Lovell, 40 Years LiveBoiled in Lead – Snow on the Hills/Swedish Jig, OrbBoiled in Lead – I’ll Sing You Sail Away Ladies, 40 Years LiveI…

Our 505th episode, our annual Halfway to Celtic Colours feature.J.P. Cormier – Shenandoah/The Chorus Jig/The Q, Celtic Colours Live Volume 3Gunning & Cormier – I Never Picked Cotton, Celtic Colours Live Volume 8Beolach – The Hot Lunch Set, Celtic Colours Live Volume 1Ur – The Puirt Set, Celtic Colours Live Volume 4Mairi Rankin & Eric Wright – Jig t…

Our 504th episode, which aired on April 7, 2024.Ken Perlman – The Bay of Fundy, Devil in the KitchenBoiled in Lead – Hard Times, 40 Years LiveKeane Connolly McGorman – Love Will You Marry Me/Glengarry’s Dirk, The Boyne Mist, Keane Connolly McGormanJimmy Rankin – No More I'll Go Roving, Moving EastGordon Gunn Band – Fair Dancer Reel/The Mason's Apro…

Our 503rd episode, which aired on March 31, 2024.Keane Connolly McGorman – Ted Furey’s/Athnuachán, Keane Connolly McGormanIvan Drever – Song for Yesterday, Concert at KildenJigJam – Appalachian Irishman, Across the PondJigJam – Across the Pond, Across the PondInterview with Jamie McKeogh of JigJam JigJam – Bouli Bouli, Across the PondJigJam – Time …

Our 502nd episode, which aired on March 24, 2024.Reverie Road – The Gap of Dreams, Reverie RoadDUG – Jubilee, single releaseRapalje – Tune for a Found Harmonium, DiamondsCara Dillon & Paul Brady – Streets of Derry, The Transatlantic Sessions 3 Vol. 1NEW TO YOU: Alexis Chartrand & Cedric Dind-Lavoie – Mimeux, Au Chemin 4Doc Rossi – The Fairies Hornp…