Come into This World of Celtic Music (#801)

In this episode we explore not just Irish music - but music from the extended Celtic family.

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Come into This World of Celtic Music (#801)

In this episode we explore not just the world of Irish music – but 10 tracks from the extended Celtic family. We use music featured on the TV programme – “The Transatlantic Sessions” – to bring you music and song from Ireland, Scotland, the USA and much more. With lots of chat between each song.

We hope you enjoy!

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CELTIC MUSIC TRACKS FEATURED IN THIS EPISODE:

  1. “Magic Foot” – Performed by Sharon Shannon and the Transatlantic Sessions house band.
  2. “My heart’s tonight in Ireland – in the west County Clare” – Performed by Andy Irvine and the Transatlantic Sessions house band.
  3. “Aragon Mill” – Performed by Karen Matheson and the Transatlantic Sessions house band.
  4. “Leezie Lindsay” – Performed by Eddie Reader and the Transatlantic Sessions house band.
  5. “Let the mystery be” – Performed by Iris De Ment and the Transatlantic Sessions house band.
  6. “Forty Shades of Green” – Performed by Roseanne Cash, Paul Brady and the Transatlantic Sessions house band.
  7. “Letter in the mail” – Performed by Tim O’Brien and the Transatlantic Sessions house band.
  8. “Muireann’s jig” – Performed by Mike McGoldrick and the Transatlantic Sessions house band.
  9. “Road to Aberdeen” – Performed by Nancy Griffith.
  10. “Caledonia” – Performed by Dougie MacLean.

You can find out more about The Transatlantic Sessions here.

The Letter from Ireland Show is a weekly podcast that goes out each Thursday from our cottage in County Cork. Tune in to this episode – and dive straight in to a bit of Irish caint, ceóil agus craic (conversation, music and craic!).

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Slán for now, Mike and Carina.

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