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 36 - 'The 32 county Ireland is history!' [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 29:58
Hosted by Raymond McCullough, in Belfast, Northern Ireland: with music from: Harpeth Rising, (Tennessee, USA) - 'The Time You Need', (Harpeth Rising) Chuck Levy, (Florida, USA) - 'Sandy Boys', (Banjourneys) Rumgumption,…
Celtic Roots Radio 35 - 'Blackmouths, rednecks and hillbillies' [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 29:58
Hosted by Raymond McCullough, in Belfast, Northern Ireland: with music from: Maria Dunn, (Alberta, Canada) - 'Katie Comes a-Callin'', (The Peddler) The Sarah Burnell Band, (Ontario, Canada) - 'Les Reels Tziganes', (Retur…
Celtic Roots Radio 34 - The original Boycott [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 29:58
Hosted by Raymond McCullough, in Belfast, Northern Ireland: with music from: Mississippi Shakedown, (New South Wales, Australia) - 'One Door Shuts Another Door Slams', (The Blues Lives Here) Perpetual e-Motion, (Maine, U…
Celtic Roots Radio 33 - 'So laid back, they're horizontal!' [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 29:58
Hosted by Raymond McCullough, in Belfast, Northern Ireland: with music from: Needfire, (Texas, USA) - 'Rise Above', (Chasing Orion) Jocelyn Pettit, (British Columbia, Canada) - 'Lights On The Horizon', (Jocelyn Pettit) H…
Celtic Roots Radio 32 - 'Patrick lit up a fire ..' [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 29:58
Hosted by Raymond McCullough, in Belfast, Northern Ireland: with music from: The Town Pants, (British Columbia, Canada) - 'Rainville', (Shore Leave) Needfire, (Texas, USA) - 'Bagpipe Blues (Live)', (Live in Batesville) B…
Celtic Roots Radio 31 - 'St. Patrick was a gentleman ..' [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 29:58
Hosted by Raymond McCullough, in Belfast, Northern Ireland: with music from: Madd Paddy, (Ontario, Canada) - 'The Auld New Windsor', (Arrived) Folk Arts Quartet, (Massachussetts, USA) - 'Le Reel du Pendu/Chinquapin Hunti…
Celtic Roots Radio 30 - 'Ach, I never twigged on, like' [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 29:58
Hosted by Raymond McCullough, in Belfast, Northern Ireland: with music from: The Sandcarvers, (Wisconsin, USA) - 'Mairi's Wedding/Nolan's Game/I'll Tell My Ma', (Dealin' Craic) The Sweet Colleens, (Minnesota, USA) - 'Far…
Celtic Roots Radio 28 - The giant who sucked his thumb! [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 29:58
Hosted by Raymond McCullough, in Belfast, Northern Ireland: with music from: Jason Bennett, (Colorado, USA) - 'Ain't Selling Out', (17 Souvenirs) The Irish Wolfhounds, (North Carolina, USA) - 'Heart Dance/Home by Bearna'…