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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.

1 hour, 30 minutes

Last on

Sun 16 Nov 201419:30

Music Played

  • Show of Hands

    Roots

    • Roots – The Best Of....
  • Crochan

    Y Lon I'r Alban

    • Amser.
  • Foster & Allen

    The Travelling Man

    • Gold And Silver Days.
  • Kimmie Rhodes & Kieran Goss

    If I Needed You

    • Walls Fall Down.
  • Jake Thackray

    The Castleford Ladies Magic Circle

  • Mandolinman

    Waltz Berg

    • Old Tunes Dusted Down.
  • Vin Garbutt

    If

    • Synthetic Hues.
  • Sinéad Lohan

    No Mermaid

    • No Mermaid.
  • James Frost

    Nameless

    • Nameless (EP).
  • Armistice Pals

    Dress Of Emerald Green

    • Special EP Release.
  • Boo Hewerdine

    Muddy Water

    • My Name In The Brackets.
  • Front Country

    One Kind Word

    • Sake Of The Sound.
  • Ghazalaw

    Molianwn/ Ishqkar

  • Daniel & Emma Reid

    Air For A Weiisenborn Guitar

    • Nara &Kara.
  • Emily Portman

    Hide

  • Elbow Jane

    So The Story Goes

    • 3 Side Island.
  • Kirsty McGee

    Lazy Eye Blues

  • Carwyn Tywtn & Criw Porth Tywyn

    Porth Tywyn

  • Sera Owen

    Wandering Stranger

  • Mandolin Man

    Mazurka Winksele

    • Old Tunes Dusted Down.
  • The Armistice Pals

    Where Have All The Flowers Gone?

    • Special EP Release.

This Week's Gig Guide

Tuesday 18th Nov

Shonaleigh + Simon Heywood - Milgi's Yurt, City Road, Cardiff

Thursday 20th Nov

Winter Mountain (Cornwall/ Donegal duo) - Pontardawe Arts Centre

Katriona Gilmore & Jamie Roberts - Newport Folk Club at Fugitives Athletics Club, Rogerstone

Show of Hands + Miranda Sykes - St David’s Hall, Cardiff

Frigg - The Borough Theatre, Abergavenny

Friday 21st Nov

Chris Moreton - Valley Folk Club, Ivy Bush Hotel, Pontardawe

Shooglenifty + Rag Foundation - The Garage, Uplands, Swansea

Pascuala Ilabaca + Fauna (Chilean jazz, pop & rock) - Pontardawe Arts Centre

Celtic Sound (Twmpath) - Llanwrda Hall, nr Llandovery

Lowri Evans a’r band + Llew Davies - Pontardawe Inn, Pontardawe

Sat 22nd Nov

Kirsty McGee - The Chattery, Uplands, Swansea

Fake Thackray - Llanhennock Village Hall

Emily Portman Trio - Rhosygilwen Mansion, Pembs

Broadcast

  • Sun 16 Nov 201419:30

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