Planxty Caper #664

Planxty Caper #664

Author: Marc Gunn June 6, 2024 Duration: 1:03:59

Dance a little planxty with the Irish & Celtic Music Podcast #664. Subscribe now!

The Flying Toads, Ironwood, Poitín, Tradify, Ashley Davis Band, Keltricity, Toby Bresnahan, Bonhomme Setter, Michael Darcy & The Atlantic Tramps, The Langer's Ball, Clare Sands, Jigjam, Stout Pounders, The Walker Roaders, The Founding

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THIS WEEK IN CELTIC MUSIC

0:07 - The Flying Toads "The Cock and Hen" from Warts 'n All

4:36 - WELCOME

6:19 - Ironwood "Planxty Caper Set" from Gretna Green

10:13 - Poitín "Sam Hall" from One For The Road

12:29 - Tradify "Lucy Farr's, the Long Note & Joe Bane's" from Take Flight

16:32 - Ashley Davis Band "Not Today (feat. Mick McAuley)" from When the Stars Went Out

20:09 - FEEDBACK

22:29 - Keltricity "Manx Waltzes" from Live at Terra Firma Radio

27:02 - Toby Bresnahan "Whiskey Before During and After Fishing" from All In Good time

29:58 - Bonhomme Setter "Jamie Raeburn" from Colors of Time

33:41 - Michael Darcy & The Atlantic Tramps "Rollin' Home/Reel de Baie St - Paul" from Down to the Roots

37:44 - The Langer's Ball "Do It All Again" from Hold Tight

39:57 - THANKS

42:05 - Clare Sands "Salthill Prom feat. Fiachna Ó Braonáin" from Clare Sands

48:18 - Jigjam "Good Ole Mountain Dew" from Across The Pond

51:00 - Stout Pounders "The Lucky Fisherman (Live)" from Liver Let Live

54:48 - The Walker Roaders "Seo Yun" from The Walker Roaders

58:03 - CLOSING

59:09 - The Founding "Beast of the Waves" from Form.

1:03:16 - CREDITS

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