Rambling Irishman #408

Let's go rambling through Ireland on the Irish & Celtic Music Podcast.

Tartanic, Flook, The Jig Is Up!, Runa, The Boston Harbor Bhoys, Shillelagh!, Cady Finlayson, The Jacobites By Name, We Banjo 3, Colleen Raney, Clan Celtica, The Prodigals, Templars of Doom, Amadan, Blaggards, Dervish

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THIS WEEK IN CELTIC MUSIC

0:02 "Velocity" by Tartanic from Uncharted

4:18 "Turquoise Girl / The Tree Climber / Twelve Weeks and a Day / Rounding Malin Head" by Flook from Ancora

10:10 "The West Awake" by The Jig Is Up! from First Steps

14:09 "Kelly Man Reels" by Runa from Ten: The Errant Night

18:21 "The Irish Girl" by The Boston Harbor Bhoys from ...And We'll All Go Together

22:25 CELTIC FEEDBACK

23:18 "Whiskey You're the Devil" by Shillelagh! from A Turn of Fortune

26:36 "Five Horned Jig" by Cady Finlayson from Celtic Purple

27:53 "Aikendrum" by The Jacobites By Name from (Somewhat Less) Scottier Than Thou

30:16 "Light in the Sky" by We Banjo 3 from Haven

33:56 "Stone Boat" by Colleen Raney from Standing in Doorways

37:23 CELTIC PODCAST NEWS

38:19 "Devo" by Clan Celtica from Tribal Thunder

41:12 "Kansas City" by The Prodigals from Brothers

44:25 "Templars Rise From the Crypt" by Templars of Doom from Hovels of the Holy

47:31 "Serenity" by Amadan from Pacifica

52:11 "Bog Songs" by Blaggards from Standards

57:58 "The Rambling Irishman" by Dervish from The Great Irish Songbook

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