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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 7 Jun 201519:00

Music Played

  • The Demon Barbers

    Ranzo

    • Disco At The Tavern.
  • Melanie Harrold

    Julian Of Norwich

    • Lovely In The Dances.
  • Gildas

    Nia

    • Paid A Deud.
  • Shooglenifty

    Do Chrochadh A Thoill Thu, Thoill Thu

    • The Untied Knot.
  • Emily Portman

    On The Brink Of June

    • Coracle.
  • David Ferrard

    Peg 'N Awl

    • Across The Troubled Wave.
  • Kate Doubleday

    Orchard

    • Flutter.
  • Wink Burcham

    Liquor Store

    • Cowboy Heroes And Old Folk Songs.
  • Kathryn Tickell

    Rothbury Hills

    • The Northumberland Collection.
  • Declan Sinnott

    All The Way Back

    • Window On The World.
  • Jess Morgan

    Freckles In The Sun

    • The Bournemouth EP.
  • Natalie MacMaster

    The Beaumont Rag

    • No Boundaries.
  • Gildas

    Paid A Deud

    • Paid A Deud.
  • Eamon Friel

    Brave New World

  • Anna Elizabeth Laube

    Already There

    • Ahh...Pockets.
  • Stefan Grossman

    Waterfalls

    • Ragtime Cowboy Jew.
  • Stefan Grossman

    Callaghan's Hornpipe

    • Thunder On The Run.
  • Stefan Grossman

    Vestapol/ That's No Way To Get Along

    • Those Pleasant Days.
  • Stefan Grossman

    I'm So Glad

    • Those Pleasant Days.
  • Nagus

    The Rain Came Down

    • Roughcast.
  • Sinéad Lohan

    Come Let Me Out

  • Keston Cobblers’ Club

    Won't Look Back

  • Grandpa Jones

    I'm My Own Grandpa

  • Kate Doubleday

    Fifty Years

    • Flutter.
  • Sean Taylor

    The White Birds

    • The Only Good Addiction Is Love.
  • Jess Morgan

    Down In Flames

    • The Bournemouth EP.
  • Gordon Lightfoot

    The Wreck Of The Edmund Fitzgerald

    • Gordon Lightfoot Songbook.
  • Gildas

    Traffic Light Lady

    • Paid A Deud.

This Week's Gig Guide

Wednesday 10th June

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

Thursday 11th June

Jez Lowe - Newport Folk Club at Fugitives Athletic Club, Rogerstone

Friday 12th – Sunday 14th June

Gower Folk Festival (featuring Beoga + Calan + Phil Beer + Maz O’Connor + Kantref (and many more) - Gower Peninsula

Saturday 13th June

Gigspanner - Little Shop Of Calm, Cowbridge

Declan Sinnott - The Angel, Llandeiolo

The Raglan Festival - The Beaufort Ballroom, Raglan

Sunday 14th June

Folk Music & Song Session - Arvon Ale House, Llandindod Wells

Broadcast

  • Sun 7 Jun 201519:00

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