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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.

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Sun 16 Aug 201519:00
BBC Radio Wales

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Music Played

  • The Fisherman’s Friends

    South Australia

    • Port Isaac's Fisherman's Friends.

  • Greta Isaac

    Oh Babe

  • Solas

    The Flowing Bowl

    • Solas.

  • Lindisfarne

    Jubilee Corner

    • Here Comes The Neighbourhood.

  • Charlie Dore

    Roll Along Kentucky Moon

    • The Hula Valley Songbook.

  • Tom Russell

    Claude Dallas

    • Love And Fear/ Song Of The West.

  • Chumbawamba

    The Triumph Of General Ludd

    • English Rebel Songs.

  • Pigyn Clust

    Hwyangerdd Gwenllian

    • Perllan.

  • Talisk

    Ballyhoura

    • Pinnacle 67.

  • Sons of Bill

    Fishing Song

    • Love And Logic.

  • Georgia Ruth

    Through Your Hands

  • Barry Gleeson

    The Girls Along The Road

    • I Heard A Bird At Dawn.

  • Hassan Erraji & Arrabesque

    Marhaba

    • Marhaba.

  • Gretchen Peters

    Sunday Morning Up And Down Our Street

    • Burnt Toast And Offerings.

  • Boys from the Hill

    Brechfa Jail/ The Ballad Of Ben Russ

    • Boys From The Hill.

  • David Wilkie & Cowboy Celtic

    Buffalo Gals/ Old Chisolme Trail/ Blacksmith's Reel

    • Cowboy Ceilidh.

  • Philip Henry & Hannah Martin

    Close Your Eyes

    • Mynd.

  • Kathryn Tickell

    Patrick Robert Menzies/ Whinham's Reel

    • Back To The Hills.

  • The Martin Harley Band

    Love In The Afternoon

    • Drumrolls For Somersaults.

  • Solas

    Newry Highwayman

    • Solas.

  • Natalie MacMaster

    Reel Beatrice

    • No Boundaries.

  • Gildas

    Hyfryd Lun

    • Nos Da.

  • David Wilkie & Cowboy Celtic

    Cowboy's Lament/ Bard Of Armagh

    • Cowboy Ceilidh.

  • Emily Portman

    Hide

    • The Glamory.

  • Calan

    Roxy's Birthday Jig

    • Dinas.

  • Janet Holmes And The Hillbilly Soul Foundation

    If I Had A Boat

    • The Road To The West.

This Week's Gig Guide

Tuesday 18th August

Steve Killick + Eve Goodman - Milgi's Yurt, City Road, Cardiff

Friday 21st August – Sunday 23rd August

Elementary Didgeridoo Festival - Baskerville Hall, Clyro (Contemporary World Music)

Wednesday 26th August

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

Thursday 27th August

Bellowhead - Castell Roc Festival, Chepstow Castle

Saturday 29th August

Dan Evans - Talgarth Festival

Sunday 30th August

Calan - Shrewsbury Folk Fest


Broadcast

  • Sun 16 Aug 201519:00
    BBC Radio Wales

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