21/09/2014
Frank Hennessy presents the best in folk, roots and acoustic music from the Celtic nations and the world. With studio guests, live sessions, reviews and a weekly Welsh gig guide.
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Rusty Shackle
The Bones
- The Bones.
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Beverley Smith & John Grimm
I Heard The Bluebird Sing
- Whip Poor Will.
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Police Dog Hogan
A Man Needs A Shed
- Westward Ho!.
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Polly Barrett
Who Knows
- Probably Me.
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Yr Hwntws
Tribannau Morgannwg Serch A Hiwmor
- Gwentian.
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The Willows
Roseville Fair
- Amidst Fiery Skies.
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Tim & Sarah Williams
Rain Fell
- Lost Birds.
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The Stray Birds
Dream In Blue
- The Stray Birds.
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Barlow Cree
Newfoundland
- Holystone.
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Lord Franklin
Pentangle
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Jess Ward
The Giddy Girl
- The Mermaid's Lament.
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Ralph McTell
Wonderful Country
- The Boy With A Note.
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Jamie Roberts & Friends
Billy Green
- Songs For The Voiceless.
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Maz O’Connor
Nightcap
- This Willowed Light.
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Gwerinos
Cefn Du/ Ymdeithgan Gwyr Dyfu/ Y Derwydd
- Seilam.
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Martin Simpson
The Devils Partiallity To The South
- Righteousness And Humidity.
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Jess Klein
Springtime
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Rusty Shackle
Rosie Lee
- The Bones.
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Dave Burns
The Gresford Disaster
- Last Pit In The Rhondda.
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Ry Cooder & Chieftains
The Coast Of Malabar
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Ricky Skaggs, Paddy Glackin & Mark O’Connor
St Anne's Reel
- Bringing It All Back Home.
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Police Dog Hogan
From The Land Of Miracles
- Westward Ho!.
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Jess Ward
Raven Wing
- The Mermaids Lament.
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Beverley Smith & John Grimm
I'm Worried Now
- Whip Poor Will.
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Mike Markey & Nick Jones
My Bucket's Got A Hole In It/ Move It On Over
- Heads Of The Valleys.
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The Willows
Goodnight Loving Trail
- Amid Fiery Skies.
This Week's Gig Guide
Monday 22nd Sept
Jones Family Band - Willows Restaurant, Llandegla
Tuesday 23rd Sept
Martin Simpson + Andy Cutting + Nancy Kerr - St David’s Hall, Cardiff
Helen Adam - Welsh Tune Club at The Angel, Llandeilo
Folk Club at The Rock Inn, Cardiff Rd, Aberaman
Wednesday 24th Sept
Barlowcree - Llantrisant Folk Club at Pontyclun Institute Athletic Club, Castan Rd. Pontyclun
Delyth Jewnkins (Harp) and Emily Hinshelwood (Poet) - “Salt On Our Boots” at the Torch Theatre, Milford Haven
Thursday 25th Sept
The Sarah Smith Quartet featuring Andy Mackenzie - The Angel, Llandeilo
Friday 26th Sept
Rag Foundation - Acoustic Meeting Ground, Pontardawe Arts Centre
Rusty Shackle - Acapela Studio, Pentyrch
Brooks Williams - Caffe Vista, Tenby
Noson Geltaidd + Cerddi A Chân + Lowri Evans + Siân Walker + Isobel Stevenson - Clwb Y Cwins (Quins Club), Caerfyrddin/Carmarthen
Friday 26th Sept – Sunday 28th Sept
Riverdance - Cardiff Motorpoint Arena 20h Anniversary Tour
Saturday 27th Sept
Mabsant Festival featuring Rob Strafford + Chris Hughes + Occasional Domestics + Bay Choir - St Michaels Church, Loughor
New Rope String Band - Little Haven Village Hall, Pembrokeshire
Broadcast
- Sun 21 Sep 201418:00BBC Radio Wales
On BBC Sounds: The Story of Miwsig
Huw Stephens and Sian Eleri time travel through the history of Welsh language pop music.
