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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.

2 hours

Last on

Sun 15 Feb 201519:00

Music Played

  • Katzenjammer

    Lady Grey

  • Show of Hands

    Roots

    • Roots – The Best Of.
  • Mabsanta

    Y Derin Du A'i Blufyn Sidan

    • Mabsanta.
  • Altan

    The Tin Key/ Sam Kelly's/ Gravediggers Jigs

    • The Widening Gyre.
  • Mike Grogan

    Will We Dance

    • Make Me Strong.
  • Hannah Sanders

    I'll Weave My Love A Garland

    • Fate.
  • Wayne Muggridge

    Solid Gone

    • On A Winter's Night.
  • Patricia Morris

    Little Bird

    • Between New Year And Valentine.
  • The Kennedys

    Bodhisattva Blues

    • West.
  • Mairi MacInnes

    Mischief - Fealla Dha

    • Gras.
  • Jon Allen

    Lady Of The Water

  • Gerard Cousins

    Lisa Lan

    • The First Beat Is The Last Sound.
  • Siwsann George

    Blodau'r Flwyddin

    • Traditional Songs Of Wales.
  • Eiry Palfrey

    Mrs Evans Fach

    • Mabsanta.
  • Siwsann George

    A Miner's Life

    • Traditional Songs Of Wales.
  • Mabsant & Eiry Palfrey

    Molianwn

    • Mabsanta.
  • Fairport Convention

    Love At First Sight

    • Myths And Heroes.
  • Nath Trevett

    Nyth Y Gwcw

    • Caria Neu Ddicter.
  • Rachael Sage & Judy Collins

    Helpless

  • Wayne Muggridge

    A' Roving On A Winter's Night

    • On A Winter's Night.
  • Dan Tyminski

    A Man Of Constant Sorrow

    • Transatlantic Sessions Series 4.
  • David Llewellyn/ Ida Kristin

    Homeward

    • Songs Around The Kitchen Table.

This Week's Gig Guide

Tuesday 17th Feb

Jane Flood + Madde Jones - Milgi's Yurt, City Road, Cardiff

Thursday 19th Feb

Mike Wilson + Damien Barber - Lyceum Folk Club at the Lyceum Tavern, Newport

Cardboard Fox + Carrivick Sisters + John from Coalporters - Burnett’s Hill Chapel, Martletwy

Bob Hall’s Last Chance Saloon - The Angel Hotel, Llandeilo

Pharis & Jason Romero - Snails Delicatessen, Beaulah Rd, Rhiwbina, Cardiff

Friday 20th Feb

Mike Wilson + Damien Barber - Valley Folk Club at the Ivy Bush Hotel, Pontardawe

Trio Da Kali - Pontardawe Arts Centre

Friday 20th – Sunday 22nd Feb

Narberth A Cappella Voice Festival - Queens Hall, Narberth

Saturday 21st Feb

The Village Quire & Phil Smith “Precious Bane” - Pontardawe Arts Centre

Fiddle, Mandolin, Guitar, Banjo Workshops led by Cardboard Fox - Gorseinon Institute, Lime St, Gorseinon, Swansea

Three Sticks + Chris Jewell - Ruff Ceilidh at the Sports & Social Club, University Hospital Of Wales, Cardiff

Sunday 22nd Feb

Nath Trevett - The Gate Arts Centre, Cardiff

Sun Feb 22nd

Swansea Copper Folk Two Hour Cruise – On board The Copper Jack at 3.45, from Swansea Marina, Swansea Waterfront Museum

Broadcast

  • Sun 15 Feb 201519:00

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