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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 31 May 201519:00

Music Played

  • Della Mae

    Take One Day

    • Della Mae.
  • Chris King & Hotel Radio

    Salt Of The Earth

    • Light Nights.
  • Pamela Ward & Paul Cherrington

    Whitsuntide Clothes

    • Sail On By.
  • Brigitte Cloarec & Dominig Bouchaud

    Hiraeth Am Feirion

  • The Resonant Rogues

    Flowers

    • Here And Gone Again.
  • Gwenan Gibbard

    Polkas Llewelyn Alaw

    • Y Gwenith Gwynnaf.
  • Eddy Morton

    Angels Never Cry

    • Rainbow Man.
  • Colum Sands & Maggie MacInnes

    The High Walls Of Derry

    • The Seed Boat.
  • Chuck Hawthorne

    Welding Son Of A Gun

    • Silver Line.
  • Tom Lewis

    150 Days Out From Vancouver

    • Tinker Tailor Soldier Singer.
  • The Reel & Soul Association

    Warm And Tender Love

    • Reel And Soul Association.
  • Saith Rhyfeddod

    Tra Bo Dau (Excerpt)

    • Canu'r Pridd.
  • Kanta

    Tra Bo Dau

    • Ti Pe Di Pe Du.
  • Diamik

    Plinn

    • A-Fet-Noz.
  • Alan Stivell & Youssou Ndour

    A United Earth

    • 1 Duar.
  • Kanta

    Morena Osha

    • Ti Pe Di Pe Du.
  • Pamela Ward & Paul Cherrington

    Iris And The Daffodil

    • Sail On By.
  • Jez Lowe

    Bother At The Hoppins

    • The Ballad Beyond.
  • Tom Paley And Son

    Didn't He Ramble

    • Tom Paley And Son.
  • Lowri Evans

    Corner Of My Eye

    • Corner Of My Eye.
  • Eoin Glackin

    What Am I To You

    • Eoin Glackin.
  • Della Mae

    Boston Town

    • Della Mae.
  • Ar Log

    Jigolo/ Harry Morgan

    • Sain Folksong Collection.
  • The Resonant Rogues

    Tomorrow

    • Here And Gone Again.
  • Phil James

    Promises To Keep

    • A Time And Place.
  • Kanta

    P'tite Fleur Fanee

    • Ti Pe Di Pe Du.

This Week's Gig Guide

Tuesday 2nd June

Rayna Gellert & Jeff Keith - Burnett’s Hill Chapel, Martletwy

Wednesday 3rd June

Artisan - Llantrisant Folk Club at Pontyclun Institute Athletic Club, Castan Rd. Pontyclun

Thursday 4th June

Philanderers - The Brunswick, Swansea

Friday 5th June

Byo Picnic + Gren Bartley Band + Honeyfungus + Sarah Smout + Lucy Jones - Cuffern Manor, Roche, Haverfordwest (from 6pm)

Geoff & Esta Bielby – Pentreffestnoz at St Fagans Village Hall, Cardiff

Sid Griffin - The Chattery, Uplands, Swansea

Sunday 7th June

Pete Morton - Forest Folk Club at Miners Arms, Whitecroft, Lydney

Broadcast

  • Sun 31 May 201519:00

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