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Our 551st episode, which aired on May 4, 2025. Aaron Collis – Before Daylight in the Morning/Bren Tobin's Jigs, Before Daylight in the Morning Billow Wood – Cherry Blossom Tree, single release Heather MacIsaac – Queen of Make Do/Solitude/The Celebratory Cookie, The Moon’s Daughter Matthew Byrne – The Calton Weaver, Stealing Time Pride of New York – King of the Clans/Dan Breen’s/The Steeplechase, Pride of New York De Danann – Over The Bog Road, Selected Jigs Reels & Songs Boys of the Lough – Cape Breton Wedding Reel No. 1-No. 2-No. 3, To Welcome Paddy Home Silly Wizard – Willie Archer, A Glint of Silver Martin Hayes – Tommy Coen’s Reel/The Swallow, Martin Hayes Cathie Ryan – An Seanduine Doite (The Burnt Old Man), The Music of What Happens The Pogues – Dingle Regatta, Red Roses for Me Alaw – Satiana, Dead Man’s Dance Marla Fibish & Rebecca Richman – Spring Forward, Playdate Pride of New York – Sean McGlynn’s Waltz, Pride of New York

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. 12 Julie Fowlis – Fear a’ Bhrochain, Celtic Colours Live Vol. 12 Genticorum – Le Petite Marche/Byrn’s Marche, Celtic Colours Live Vol. 12 J.P. Cormier & Dave Gunning – Leather & Dust, Celtic Colours Live Vol. 12 Doyle, MacAuley & McAuley – Adieu Sweet Lovely Nancy, Celtic Colours Live Vol. 12 Rakish – Time Check, Celtic Colours Live Vol. 12 Rum Ragged – Ray Head’s/Harry Everleigh’s/Mrs. Belle’s, Celtic Colours Live Vol. 12 Beauxmont – Au bord du Lac_Bijou, Celtic Colours Live Vol. 12 Wendy MacIsaac, Jackie Dunn MacIsaac & Hilda Chaisson – Dancing to the Fiddle, Celtic Colours Live Vol. 12 Hirondelles – Je_l'ai_vu_Voler, Celtic Colours Live Vol. 12 The Gilberts – Avalon, Celtic Colours Live Vol. 12 Dave Gunning & Friends – These Hands, recorded during Celtic Colours 2020

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. 1 Jason Roach – Toothbrush Island, Festival Volunteer Drive’ers Association Vol. 1 Dawn & Margie Beaton – Thanks for the Drive, Festival Volunteer Drive’ers Association Vol. 1 Mike & Adrienne – Haul In The Lines, Festival Volunteer Drive’ers Association Vol. 1 Maxim Cormier – Fathers Know Best, Festival Volunteer Drive’ers Association Vol. 1 Rachel Davis – Dan Hughie & Buddy Jigs, Festival Volunteer Drive’ers Association Vol. 1 Kenneth & Angus MacKenzie – Skye Jigs, Festival Volunteer Drive’ers Association Vol. 1 Joanne MacIntyre – Marbhrann Dha Ahtair, Festival Volunteer Drive’ers Association Vol. 1 Anita MacDonald – The Driving Force, Festival Volunteer Drive’ers Association Vol. 1 Kyle MacDonald – Dunvegan, Festival Volunteer Drive’ers Association Vol. 1 Malcolm MacNeil – The Silver Spear Set, Festival Volunteer Drive’ers Association Vol. 1

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 Album Miscellany of Folk – When the Moon is Full, Atlantic Sounds Robert Zielinski – Andy McGann's/Humours of Scarriff, The Day Dawn Dolores Keane & John Faulkner – Green Grows The Laurel, Sail Og Rua James Cullinan – Bill Black’s/The Pleasures of Hope/The Wily Old Bachelor, Here It Is James Cullinan – The Fiddler Mick Hoy/Tiny Hearts/Over the Bog Road, Here It Is Damp in the Attic – Damp in the Attic/The Moving Cloud, I Was Flyin’ It Jenn Butterworth – Fair Maids of February, Her By Design James MacLean – Christie Campbell, James MacLean Caliban – Bold John Barleycorn, Caliban Vinnie Kilduff – The Sailor's Farewell/The Cape Breton Fiddlers’ Welcome to Shetland/Sweeney’s Buttermilk, The Boys from the Blue Hill Stockton’s Wing – The Sliabh Lucan Polkas, Letting Go Athena Tergis – Bi Falbh On Uinneig, A Letter Home

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 Album Runa -- Indiana, When the Light Gets In Sean Gavin & Colm Gannon -- The Leitrim Reel/Maud Miller's, The Boys of '25 Becky Tracy & Keith Murphy -- Brave Marin, Golden Breen Rynne Murray -- McKenna Country/Ferny Hill/Grist for the Mill, Odyssey Breen Rynne Murray -- Begley’s/Cuz Teahan's/Malbay Slide, Odyssey Interview with Padraig Rynne, part one Breen Rynne Murray -- High 5's, Odyssey Interview with Padraig Rynne, part two Notify -- Other Side of the Glass, Worlds Collide Notify -- Mays Smile/Amber Spring, Worlds Collide Breen Rynne Murray -- Vals Til Mor Og Far, Odyssey

Our 546th episode, which aired on March 23, 2025. Breen Rynne Murray – Finbarr Dwyer’s/The Mill of Kylemore/Pretty Molly, Odyssey Cuas – Dusty Little Wings, Cuas Tern – Shetland Reels, Flyway NEW TO YOU: Jenn Butterworth – The Housewife's Lament, Her By Design Ken Perlman – Cape Breton Johnny Cope/Miss Lyle/The Black Mill, Devil in the Kitchen CLOSET CLASSIC: Curt Osgood – Aunt Mary's Canadian Jig/Murray River Jig, Newfield Sessions Kevin Crawford, Colin Farrell & Patrick Doocey – The Headspinner/The Teacake, Music & Mischief LOCAL FOCUS: Bobcat Opossum – The Rake And Rambling Boy/Kilnamona, Look What the Bobcat Dragged In Open the Door for Three – Billy From Bruff, The Prosperous Gale Altan – An T-Oileán Úr, Horse with a Heart Daimh – The Elegant Man, single release Joseph Cormier & J.P. Cormier – The Nameless Lassie, Velvet Arm Golden Hand

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

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

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

Our 542nd episode, which aired on February 9, 2025. Elizabeth Davidson-Blythe & Daniel Quayle – Dawn & Dusk, single release NEW TO YOU: Niall McCabe – Valentines Day 1981, single release The Drowsy Lads – Peggy Nettles, Time Flies The Drowsy Lads – Welcome Poor Paddy, Time Flies Interview with Phil Franck of The Drowsy Lads The Drowsy Lads – Barn Burner Set, Time Flies Yankee Celtic Consort – Ben’s Favorite/Julia Delaney/The Longford Tinker/The Silver Spear, Wander the Wood Club Debris – La Belle Catherine, Ricochet Ivan Drever – Stay Young, Covered Jim Payne & Fergus O’Byrne – The Blueberry Ball, Wooden Boats The Drowsy Lads – Lakes of Pontchartrain, Wide Awake

Our 541st episode, which aired on February 2, 2025. Sean Gavin & Colm Gannon – The Ash Plant/The Woman Of The House, The Boys of ‘25 The Freels – West Moon, The Freels Open the Door for Three – The Drunken Gauger. The Prosperous Gale Patrick Street – Brackagh Hill, Irish Times Lane to the Glen – Crotty’s Glory/Reel No. 295, Lane to the Glen Simon Mayor – The MossTrooper Medley, The Mandolin Album NEW TO YOU: James Cullinan – Atlantic Wave/Lough Mountain/The Fourpenny Bit, Here It Is Gordie Sampson – Old Ways, Stones Rakish – Tune for Sarah, Now O Now Dougie MacLean – Bonnie Bessie Logan, Craigie Dhu Kevin & Seamus Glackin – King Of The Pipers, Na Saighneain - Northern Lights We Banjo 3 – Tell Me Why, Roots to Rise Live Bobcat Opossum – 12-31-23 Waltz, Look What the Bobcat Dragged In

Our 540th episode, which aired on January 26, 2025. Fourwinds – Mighty Keith, Allta Fourwinds – The Great Big Roaming Ass, Allta De Dannan – Haley’s Favourite/Kitty Come Over/Mullins Fancy/Opera Reel, Ballroom John Doyle – Valentine O’Hara, Haven CLOSET CLASSIC: Arthur Robertson – Maclean Of Pennycross/Maggie Of Cameron/Duntroon, Scottish Fiddlers to the Fore Ken Perlman – Golden Keyboard/Nine Points of Roguery, Clawhammer Banjo & Fingerstyle Guitar Solos Michael McGoldrick & Tim Edey – The Wedding Reels/Marian’s Favourite, Jamland NEW TO YOU: Merry Hell – Peace Can Be Louder Than War, Rising of the Bold Sean Gavin & Colm Gannon – The Peacock’s Feather/Bantry Bay, The Boys of ‘25 Without Willow – Sink My Teeth, single release Marla Fibish & Rebecca Richman – Return Of The Ducks/Fae's Fancy/Arthur Darley’s, Playdate Michael McGoldrick & Tim Edey – Mrs. Judge, Jamland

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 Tuira Rapalje – Johnnie Cope/The Geese in the Bog/Turf Lodge, Diamonds (EP) Crasdant – Cwrw da '/Pibddawns Owen Huw, Welsh Traditional Music Kornog – Helen of Kirkconnel, On Seven Winds Dalla – Bishop`s Jig/No Song No Supper, Cribbar Frigg – Kotkanpaa, Frigg Live Carlos Nunez – Dueling Chanters, Carlos Nunez and Amigos En Casa Doolin’ – L’Amour Sorcier, Circus Boy Brother – Bide Awa'/Malcolm Ferguson/The Ballahulish Ferry, Pipe Dreams Bran – Futam, Antlerswood Culture Vannin – The Fathaby Jig, Rinkaghyn Vannin Kejafi – Dearest Lassie O, The Road Adam & David Shapiro – Legends of the Fall, Cape to Clare

Our 538th episode, which aired on January 12, 2025. Elizabeth Davidson-Blythe & Daniel Quayle – Revival of the Fittest, single release Rachel Davis & Darren McMullen – Dancing On My Own Ground, Home Kevin Henderson & Neil Pearlman – Tune for Lukas/Talon's Trip to Thompson Island, Burden Lake Gnoss – The River, The Light of the Moon Anna Massie – Out on the Ocean, Two Down Warbelow Range – South of the Grampians/Toss the Feathers, Warbelow Range Tom Delany – The Eavesdropper/The Morning Star/My Love is in America, The Lark’s Call Some One’s Sons – The Best Man, single release Willie Hunter – Glencoe/Compliments To Dan R MacDonald/Mairi MacLennan, The Willie Hunter Sessions Buioch – College Dropout, Buioch Graham Wells – The Hundred Pipers, Graham Wells: Traditional Music from Newfoundland Aoife Scott – Slán Leat, Carry the Day

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, Slash Mary Black – Brand New Star, Babes in the Wood Brid Harper – Jig for Yvette/Lad O’Bierne’s No. 2/The New Whistle, Brid Harper The Celtic Fiddlers – The New World, Passage Donald Angus and Elizabeth Beaton – The Broken Lantern/Sandy John’s/Rolling Off a Log/Orange & Blue/The New Rigged Ship/Go to the Devil and Shake Yourself, Live at the House Brendan Mulhaire Céilí Band – The Old Copper Plate/The New York Reel/Mulhaire’s No. 6, The Best of the Ceili Bands II Elaine Reilly – The Galway Jig/The New Concert Flute, Epiphany: Irish Traditional Music on the Tenor Banjo Ryan’s Fancy – Newport Town, Newport Town Carlos Sweeney McCartin – The Castle/The Green fields of Woodford/The Newtown Bridge, Carlos Sweeney McCartin Caroline Keane & Tom Delany – The West Wind/The Hare in the Heather/The New Found Out, Never Say Goodbye Say Good Luck De Danann – New Irish Barn Dance, The Star Spangled Molly Alan Doyle – A Tennessee Whisky and a Newfoundland Song, Welcome Home Elaine Hogan & Sheila Garry – Nancy’s Fiddle/New Year's Luck/The Music Room, The Shores of Lough Breda Aly Bain – Louis' Waltz/Le Grande Chaine/Newly Weds’ Reel, The First Album

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 Flyers Alan Doyle – Welcome Home, Welcome Home Lane to the Glen – Galloping O'Hogan/The Magpie in the Tree, Lane to the Glen Altan – The Barley and the Rye, Donegal Matt & Shannon Heaton – In Tune with Reality/Aileen Dillane/Brown Weasel, Whirring Winds Rachel Davis & Darren McMullen – Made to be Played, Home Ken Perlman – The Marchioness Of Tullibardine/Dinky’s Reel/Little Donald in the Pigpen, Frails & Frolics Boiled in Lead – Hard Times, 40 Years Live Mary Frances Leahy – Return to Skye, First Light Open the Door for Three – William Glen, The Prosperous Gale Tim Edey – The Reculver Polkas 1&2, Little Bird: 22 Compositions 1995-2024 JigJam – Across the Pond, Across the Pond J.P. Cormier – Gilgarry’s Glen, recorded live at Celtic Colours October 18, 2024

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 Road Matthew Byrne – Serving Girl’s Holiday, Sing Through the Earth & Skies Andy Irvine – Longford Weaver/Christmas Eve, Old Dog Long Road Vol. 1 The McDades – The Huron Carol, A Winter Collection Battlefield Band - Snow On the Hills/Xesus and Felisa, Threads John Gracie – Cape Breton Christmas Morn, Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas Maighread & Triona Ni Dhomhnaill – Ardí Cuan, Windham Hill Celtic Christmas IV Archie Fisher & Garnet Rogers – The Long And Lonely Winter, Off the Map Dave Gunning – When the Cold Weather Comes, No More Pennies The Barra MacNeils – Christmas Together, Christmas II Jimmy Keane & Pat Broaders – Dear Nuala/Christmas Eve, Bo-Ho-Ho-Hola Tim Edey – The Snowman, A Celtic Christmas

Our 534th episode, which aired on December 8, 2024. Anna Mhoireach – Slieve Russell/Donald Camerons Powder Horn, Out of the Blue Crossroads – The Border Widow's Lament, De Partir C'est Mon Plaisir Pennybrook – The Edge Of Waiting, The Edge Of Waiting Hannah James & Sam Sweeney – The Farmer's Cursed Wife, State and Ancientry GiveWay – Callum’s Road/Para Handy End Theme/Tongadale Reel/Tam Lin, Full Steam Ahead Blair Douglas – Nelson Mandela's Welcome To The City Of Glascow, A Summer In Skye Ivan Hicks & Ned Landry – Cooley’s Reel, Generations Anais Mitchell – Tailor, Young Man in America CLOSET CLASSIC: Flibbertigibbet – The Rose Tree/The Chanter's Song/Humours Of Whiskey, Whistling Jigs to the Moon Rua – You Will Be My Ain True Love, Whisper Caleigh – Connaughtman’s Rambles, Out on a Limb Graham Wells – Ten Minutes Too Late, Graham Wells: Traditional Music from Newfoundland Alex Campbell – Been on the Road So Long, Alex Campbell in Copenhagen

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. 11 Boulerice, Demers & Deveaux – Au Canada il y a Des Jolies Filles, Celtic Colours Live Vol. 11 Shane Cook & The Woodchippers – Say Old Man Set, Celtic Colours Live Vol. 11 Mary Jane Lamond et al – Hi Ri Him Bo, Celtic Colours Live Vol. 11 Blazin' Fiddles – Call Her Mum, Celtic Colours Live Vol. 11 Bela Fleck & Abigail Washburn – And Am I Born to Die, Celtic Colours Live Vol. 11 Mairi Chaimbeul & Rose Morrison – Waulking Song Set, Celtic Colours Live Vol. 11 Mairi Britton et al – Nighean Dubh Nighean Donn, Celtic Colours Live Vol. 11 Natalie MacMaster, Tim Edey & Mary Frances Leahy – Professor Blackie Set, Celtic Colours Live Vol. 11 Tim Edey – Si Beag Si Mor, Celtic Colours Live Vol. 11

Our 532nd episode, which aired on November 24, 2024. Beginish – The Plough & Stars, Beginish Cara Dillon – Green Grows the Laurel, Cara Dillon The Irish Descendants – The Eavesdropper/The Connaughtman’s Rambles, Livin’ on the Edge Le Vent du Nord – Louisbourg, Celtic Colours Live Vol. 11 NEW TO YOU: Bobcat Opossum – The Torn Jacket/The Virginia Reel, Look What the Bobcat Dragged In Babineau/Chartrand – Le Grondeuse, Ecoutez Tous Blackthorn – Cooley's/Arkloch Mountain/Russell Daly's, Market Town Miscellany of Folk – 1962, Atlantic Sounds Elaine Reilly – Brackens/The Green Blanket, Epiphany: Irish Traditional Music on the Tenor Banjo Billow Wood – Maisie, single release Talisk – Dystopia, Live at the Barrowlands Darren McMullen – When the Lights Go Down