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The Celtic Shores 2005 Audio & Playlist Archive

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December 3
32: Ceol Aduaidh
PLAYLIST
Music from Ulster and the North of Ireland. 


November 26
31: Classical Celts
PLAYLIST
Early music from the Green Isles.

November 5 & 11
30:  The Road the Gypsies Go: Tribute to Robin Williamson

PLAYLIST
A tribute to Scottish singer, songwriter, instrumentalist, and storyteller Robin Williamson.


October 29 & November 4
29: The Rushy Mountain
PLAYLIST
Music from Sliabh Luachra and the Cork-Kerry Border.


October 22 & 28
28: Cherish the Ladies
PLAYLIST
A tribute to some of the great ladies of Celtic Music.


October 7 & 8
27: Celebration of Jean Ritchie

PLAYLIST

A celebration of the life and music of the great Appalachian singer, collector, and dulcimer player

October 1 & 14
26: Songs of the Sea 2 

PLAYLIST

Songs and tunes of the sea, as metaphor, narrative, and more, from England, Ireland, Galicia, Asturias, Scotland, and the Big Easy.


September 24 & 30
25: Songs of the Sea 1

PLAYLIST

The first of a two-part special series on songs of the sea, from Ireland, Scotland, England, and more.

September 17 & 23
24: New Releases

PLAYLIST

Great new discs for pipes, button accordion, and "the Magic Square"--great young players from Somerville, Mass; plus a revisit of a classic from the Irish trad revival.

September 10 & 16
23: Martin Carthy

PLAYLIST

A tribute to the great English folk revival singer and guitar player, Martin Carthy.


September 3 & 9
22: Altan

PLAYLIST

A tribute and survey history of the venerable Irish band Altan, led by the great Donegal fiddler and singer Mairead ni Mhaonaigh.

August 27 & September 2
21: Richard Thompson

PLAYLIST

A tribute to the traditional roots, rock 'n' roll fire, and Celtic bagpiping guitar of England's Richard Thompson.

August 20 & 26
20: Farewell to Ireland
PLAYLIST
Songs of immigration and return.

August 13 & 19
19: The Irish Bouzouki

PLAYLIST


August 6 & 12
18: Funny Songs
PLAYLIST
Songs of legendary hens and exaggerated goats, homicidal housewives and over-the-top parties, from the Celtic tradition.

July 30 & August 5
17: Acadie- Quebec and PEI

PLAYLIST

 

July 23 & 29

16: Franke Harte

PLAYLIST

A tribute to the great Dublin-based collector, scholar, and singer, with songs of love and war, passion and parting.


July 16 & 22

15: Jackie Daly

PLAYLIST

Features the music of Jackie Daly, a well known Irish accordionist. It includes performances with Patrick Street, Arcady and John Faulkner.


July 9 & 15

14:Gaelic Song

PLAYLIST

A program of Gaelic-language songs: the old-style or sean-nos songs of Ireland and Scotland in their more modern guises.

July 2 & 8
13: The Golden Age
PLAYLIST
Featrues Brian Conway and The Flanagan Brothers.

June 25 & July 1
12: Far From The Shamrock Shore
PLAYLIST
A special feature on folklorist, teacher and musician Mick Moloney's wonderful book/CD history of the Irish emigration to America--Far from the Shamrock Shore.

June 18 & 24
11: Irish Choral Song
PLAYLIST
The rare but beautiful world of Irish choral singing, with a feature on the Voice Squad.

June 11 & 17
10: The Session
PLAYLIST
The ceili (the hooley)- the house party where music, poetry, song, dance, and the crack (good times) all come together.

June 4 & 10

09:  Big Songs
PLAYLIST

Songs of great longevity in the Celtic tradition, and the singers who carry them.


May 28 & June 3

08: Free Reeds

PLAYLIST

An exploration of the wild world of free reeds: accordions, melodeons, harmoniums, concertinas, and harmonicas--the infernal button boxes.


May 21 & 27

07: Fiddlers
PLAYLIST

An hour of music from great fiddle players in the Irish tradition, with music from Donegal, Tyrone, Athlone, Longford, and the County of Chicago.


May 14 & 20

06: Heroes I: Andy Irvine
PLAYLIST

The great singer, songwriter, instrumentalist, and political activist Andy Irvine.


May 7 & 13

05: The Irish pipes
PLAYLIST

An hour of music for the Irish Union or uilleann bagpipes.


April 30 & May 6

04:  Roots and Branches

First in an ongoing series examining the "roots"- the source singers and players of the past, and the "branches"- the young musicians of the Celtic revival, and the music they shared in common.


April 23 & 29

03: The Scots will Rise
PLAYLIST

An hour of songs and tunes from Caledonia.

April 16

02:  Voices

Great singers, young and old, in the Irish and Scottish traditions.


April 9

01: "Live" 
Traditional music from Ireland and the British Isles, live from concerts and festivals around the world.