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Frank Hennessy presents the very best in folk, roots and acoustic music from the Celtic nations and the world. Frank is joined by two members of Fairport Convention.

2 hours

Last on

Sun 24 Jan 201619:00

Music Played

  • Plu

    Dwynwen

  • Fairport Convention

    Meet On The Ledge

    • And The Heavens Cried.
  • Whitehall Parade

    Citadel

    • Citadel (EP).
  • Nancy Kerr

    Ginger Bread

  • Tony McManus

    Lady Ann Montgomery/ Eilish Brogan/ Paddy Fahey's Reel

    • Ceol More.
  • David Starr

    Beautiful Music Of You

    • Love And Sabotage.
  • Amy Goddard

    Near The Sea

    • Secret Garden.
  • David Llewellyn

    Gentle Waters

    • Homeward.
  • Sandtimer

    If I Were A River

    • Different Seas.
  • Luke Daniels

    Canadee I O

    • Revolve And Rotate.
  • Rowland Salley

    Killing The Blues

    • Killing The Blues.
  • Fairport Convention

    Bring Me Back My Feathers

    • Myths & Heroes.
  • Ric Saunders Trio

    Louis Collins (Mississippi John Hurt)

    • Standin' On The Corner.
  • Chris Leslie

    Handsome Molly/ Reel Du Poteau Blanc

    • Turquoise Tales.
  • Fairport Convention

    Lady Is A Tramp

    • Leige And Lief.
  • Fairport Convention

    Myths And Heroes

    • Myths & Heroes.
  • Don't Tell Johnny

    Myn Mawr

    • Don’t Tell Johnny EP.
  • Emmylou Harris

    How She Could Sing the Wildwood Flower

    • All I Intended To Be.
  • Dougie MacLean

    AE Fond Kiss

    • Indigenous.
  • Luke Daniels

    Three Servants

    • Revolve And Rotate.
  • Whitehall Parade

    Wake Up Friend

    • Citadel EP.
  • Fairport Convention

    Si Tu Dois Partir

    • And The Beat Goes On Volume 2.

This Week's Gig Guide

Monday 25th January

St Dwynwen’s Day celebrations special event featuring the Film “Rhosyn A Rhith” in the company of Welsh actor Dafydd Hywel,+ Cawl & Twmpath with Jac Y Do - Pontardawe Arts Centre, Pontardawe

Tuesday 26th January

Oysters 3 (Jones, Telfer & Prosser) - St David’s Hall, Cardiff

Wednesday 27th January

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

Saturday 30th January

Bluegrass/Folk Harmony Workshops - Gorseinon Institute, Lime St. Gorseinon, Swansea

Celtic Tune Session - Café Chameleon, Ystradgynlais

“Teulu” Fine Welsh Family Band – Soup & Songs at Pontrobert Community Centre, Pontrobert

Sunday 31st January

Fairport Convention - St David’s Hall, Cardiff

Henry Marten’s Ghost - The Inn At The Sticks, Llanstephan

Copper Folk Cruise On ‘Copper Jack’ (leaving Swansea Marina at 3.45pm)

Thursday 4th February

Bob Fox - Newport Folk Club at Newport Fugitives Athletics Club, Rogerstone

Charlie Dore & Julian Littman - Cuffern Manor, Roch, Haverfordwest, Pembs

Friday 5th February

Afternoon In Paris - Pontardawe Arts Centre

Saturday 6th February

Guto Dafis & Daniel Kilbride - Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff

Keith James plays the Music Of Cat Stevens - The Centre Of Calm, Cowbridge

Henry Marten’s Ghost - The Old Cross Saws, Pembroke

Monday 8th February

Lau + Jess Morgan - St David’s Hall, Cardiff

Broadcast

  • Sun 24 Jan 201619:00

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