Irish & Celtic Music Podcast

Irish & Celtic Music Podcast

Author: Marc Gunn Language: English Episodes: 100
For anyone drawn to the lively reels of a fiddle or the haunting pull of a Gaelic ballad, the Irish & Celtic Music Podcast offers a weekly immersion. Hosted by Marc Gunn, this hour-long program is essentially a curated radio show dedicated to the rich and evolving world of Celtic sounds. The focus here is on independent artists, providing a vital platform for both emerging talents and seasoned musicians who keep the tradition alive and kicking. You won't just hear familiar tunes; each episode is a journey across the spectrum, from driving instrumental sessions to contemporary folk songs with deep roots. The podcast's enduring popularity is a testament to its quality, consistently reaching a wide audience of dedicated listeners every week. It's a celebration of community and culture, delivered directly to your preferred podcast app. Whether you're a longtime enthusiast or just discovering the warmth of this music, Marc Gunn compiles a genuine and engaging soundtrack that feels both timeless and fresh. Tune in for an authentic connection to the melodies and stories that define a vibrant musical heritage.
Episodes
Four Thousand Weeks, Happy Earth Week #756 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:03:15
Earth is alive with sound. This week on the Irish & Celtic Music Podcast, we celebrate Earth Week with music that breathes, roams, and takes root. Fourteen artists. One green hour. Let's go. It's the Irish & Celtic Music…
Cat on the Roof #755 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:07:41
This week on the Irish & Celtic Music Podcast, we travel from Kolkata to Dublin. We go from pub brawls to Ragland Road. From a cat on a rooftop to the bog down in the valley. Fifteen artists. One incredible hour. Let's g…
Raise Another Pint for Hope #754 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:09:25
For Whether you're out walking for the Spring Celtic Challenge or just settling in with a pint — this week's episode has something that'll get under your skin in the best possible way on the irish & Celtic Music Podcast…
Spring Celtic Challenge #753 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:00:10
Spring is here — and so is something new. This is episode 753 of the Irish & Celtic Music Podcast, and it's the first episode of the Spring Celtic Challenge. More on that in a moment. First, let's talk music. The Bow Tid…
Fair & Tender Ladies #752 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:02:57
Fair and tender — that's the heart of episode 752 of the Irish & Celtic Music Podcast. Heather Dale's live performance sets the tone, but Eimear Arkins, Kris Colt, and a dozen more artists carry it home. This one's worth…
St. Patrick's Day Irish Celtic Music Special 2026 (Part 2) #751 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:20:42
St. Patrick's Day is here… and so is the Irish & Celtic Music Podcast. This is our second and final St. Patrick's Day special, and we are going out with a bang. The Irish Rovers, The High Kings, Socks in the Frying Pan,…
St. Patrick's Day 2026 (Part 1) #750 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:39:01
Seven hundred and fifty episodes. One massive St. Patrick's Day party. This week the Irish & Celtic Music Podcast brings you over 90 minutes of Celtic music handpicked for the season. From traditional sessions to indie o…
Celtic Protest Songs, Who'll Stand With Us #749 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:24:15
They marched peacefully. They were fired on. They sang anyway. This week on the Irish & Celtic Music Podcast #749, sixteen artists remind us that protest songs aren't history — they're a mirror. Dropkick Murphys, Wild Co…
High Kings & The Heart of Celtic Music #748 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:05:44
What do a slip jig, a sailor's lament, a whiskey - soaked anthem, and a timeless Irish air all have in common? They're all in episode 748 of the Irish & Celtic Music Podcast — and you won't want to miss a single track -…
Donegal Jigs & Modern Celtic Voices #747 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:05:51
From the jigs of County Clare to the reels of Donegal, this week we're taking you on a musical journey across Ireland and beyond. We've got everything from Boxing Robin's energetic traditional sets to contemporary voices…