Celtic Roots Radio 71 – The 'black stuff' – a traveller's tale!

Celtic Roots Radio 71 – The 'black stuff' – a traveller's tale!

Author: Raymond McCullough: Precious Oil Productions Ltd March 17, 2020 Duration: 29:59
Hosted by Raymond McCullough, in Downpatrick, Co. Down, Northern Ireland  with music from:     Brave The Sea (Ohio, USA) ‘Jig of Death’ (The Kraken)   Chuck Levy (Arizona, USA) ‘Sandy Boys' (Banjourneys)   Doug Folkins (British Columbia, Canada) ‘Pour Me Another’ (Another Last Call)   Cady Finlayson Band (New York, USA) ‘Blarney Pilgrim/Ward’s Jig' (Irish Coffee)   Celtic Rant (Nova Scotia, Canada) ‘Courtin’ in the Kitchen’ (Encore)   Ceol Leinn (Texas, USA) ‘The Gael’ (Ceol Leinn)   Dan Donnelly (England, UK) ‘Friends Like You’ (Country & Northern) Joanie Madden (New York City, USA) ‘Bantry Girls Lament’ (Celtic Twilight 6)

Curated by Raymond McCullough of Precious Oil Productions Ltd, Celtic Roots Radio-Irish music podcast is a heartfelt journey through the sounds and stories of Celtic and roots traditions. Each episode feels like a personal mixtape, blending a rich tapestry of music that spans from the heart of Ireland and Scotland to the Appalachian mountains and the Breton coast. You’ll hear the driving rhythms of folk-rock, the poignant storytelling of singer-songwriters, the lively energy of Cajun and bluegrass, and the deep, resonant tones of pure acoustic sessions. It’s a celebration where Cape Breton fiddle tunes might sit alongside a soulful Irish ballad, all united by a common thread of authenticity and passion. More than just a music podcast, the programme is infused with a warm, welcoming spirit-what’s fondly referred to as a wee drop of Norn Iron craic. This creates a sense of community, as if you’re discovering these tunes alongside a knowledgeable friend. For anyone with an ear for genuine, roots-driven sound, this podcast offers a regular and enriching escape into the diverse soundscape of Celtic-inspired music, carefully produced to feel both timeless and immediate.
Author: Language: en-gb Episodes: 50

Celtic Roots Radio – Irish music podcast
Podcast Episodes
Celtic Roots Radio 46 – 'Awkward as a pig in a sheugh!' [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 29:58
Hosted by Raymond McCullough, in Belfast, Northern Ireland: with music from: Bill Grogan's Goat, (Michigan, USA) - 'As I Roved Out', ( The Day After The Night Before ) Rachel Davis, (Michigan, USA) - 'The Right of Man on…
Celtic Roots Radio 45 – 'Ach, would yez catch yerselves on?' [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 29:59
Hosted by Raymond McCullough, in Belfast, Northern Ireland: with music from: Dan Donnelly, (New York, USA) - 'Friends Like You', ( The Day After The Night Before ) The Sweet Colleens, (Michigan, USA) - 'The Terrible Twos…
Celtic Roots Radio 44 – Patrick Brunty and the Brontë Trail [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 29:58
Hosted by Raymond McCullough, in Belfast, Northern Ireland: with music from: Dust Rhinos, (Manitoba, Canada) - 'Until the Evening Ends', ( The Day After The Night Before ) The Elders, (Missouri, USA) - 'Turnpike', (Ameri…
Celtic Roots Radio 43 – 'Give us a wee bit av a song there!' [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 29:58
Hosted by Raymond McCullough, in Belfast, Northern Ireland: with music from: We Are They, (Arizona, USA) - 'The Swashbuckling Rum Run of Tom Lefting', (We Are They) Coole Park, (Ontario, Canada) - 'Old Hag, You Have Kill…
Celtic Roots Radio 42 – East Cork, West Cork and Co. Clare, too! [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 29:58
Hosted by Raymond McCullough, in Belfast, Northern Ireland: with music from: The Vandon Arms, (Iowa, USA) - 'The Boys Back Home', (Health to the Company) Rebecca Pinto, (Hong Kong, China) - 'Fall in love with the farthes…
Celtic Roots Radio 41 – 'Straang Fjord' and 'the low counthry' [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 29:58
Hosted by Raymond McCullough, in Belfast, Northern Ireland: with music from: The Elders, (Missouri, USA) - 'Better Days Ahead', (Gael Day) Jacie McConnell, (Colorado, USA) - 'Celtic Stomp', (Mystical Moments) The Blarney…
Celtic Roots Radio 40 - 'Sometimes, I think there's air gettin' in!' [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 29:58
Hosted by Raymond McCullough, in Belfast, Northern Ireland: with music from: Siochana, (Newfoundland, Canada) - 'I Had a Hat', (On Our Own) The Irish Wolfhounds, (North Carolina, USA) - 'I Buried My Wife and Danced on He…
Celtic Roots Radio 39 - 'The d'alin' men from Crossmaglen' [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 29:58
Hosted by Raymond McCullough, in Belfast, Northern Ireland: with music from: Bill Grogan's Goat, (Michigan, USA) - 'Little Brigid Flynn', (Bill Grogan's Goat) Michael Tanenbaum, (Hawaii, USA) - 'To Dance With You', (Take…
Celtic Roots Radio 38 - 'Diggin' wi' the left fut?' [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 29:58
Hosted by Raymond McCullough, in Belfast, Northern Ireland: with music from: Needfire, (Texas, USA) - 'Tomorrow's Sunrise', (Cat in a Cannon) Perpetual e-Motion, (Maine, USA) - 'April Waltz', (Perpetual e-Motion) Bloomsd…
Celtic Roots Radio 37 'The waterways of Ireland' [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 29:58
Hosted by Raymond McCullough, in Belfast, Northern Ireland: with music from: Uncle Lightnin', (Tennessee, USA) - 'Let Me Know', (Single) Jocelyn Pettit, (British Columbia, Canada) - 'Early Edition', (Jocelyn Pettit) Crai…