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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 10 Apr 201619:00

Music Played

  • Solas

    Wandering Aengus

    • All These Years.
  • Rob Lear

    Who

    • Motorcycle Heart.
  • Dolores Keane & Mick Hanly

    My Love Is In America

    • Bringing It All Back Home.
  • Stephen Kellogg

    Learn To Live

    • South West North East.
  • Linda Thompson

    I Live Not Where I Love

    • A Woman's Voice.
  • Nine Barrow

    Weave Her A Garland

    • Releasing The Leaves.
  • Mary Hopkin

    Pleserau Serch - Peisir D'amor

  • Tommy Sands

    When The Boys Come Rolling Home

    • Beyond The Shadows.
  • Ar Log

    Wyres Megan/ Merch Megan

    • Ar Log I-III.
  • Rock Salt & Nails

    Fight

    • Stand Your Ground.
  • Christa Couture

    Lovely Like You

    • Long Time Leaving.
  • Noel Lenaghan

    You're Not From Our Street

    • A Long Time Since.
  • Ricky Skaggs, Paddy Glackin & Mark O’Connor

    St Ann's Reel

    • Bringing It All Back Home.
  • Rob Lear

    Carry On

    • Motorcycle Heart.
  • Solas

    Willie Moore

    • All These Years.
  • Richie Syrett

    Silouettes & Outlines

  • Julie Murphy

    Willie Taylor

    • Every Bird That Flies.
  • Sadunai

    Ups Dra La La

    • Ups Dra La La.
  • Gwerinos

    Hogia Ni 2016

  • The Wailin’ Jennys

    Glory Bound

    • Live At Mauch Chunk Opera House.
  • Juice

    General Mcarthur's Tea Cake

    • E-Motions.
  • Norma Waterson

    Moving On Song

    • Joy Of Living: A Tribute To Ewan Maccoll.
  • Christy Moore

    The Companeros

    • Joy Of Living: A Tribute To Ewan Maccoll.
  • Gareth Lee & Annie Balis

    Biggest Enemies

    • Future Writer.
  • Chris King & Hotel Radio

    Salt Of The Earth

    • Light Nights.
  • Eric Bibb

    Bayou Baby

    • Deeper In The Well.
  • Solas

    Darkness, Darkness

    • All These Years.

This Week's Gig Guide

Wednesday 13th April

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

Thursday 14th April

Steve Turner - Newport Folk Club at Newport Fugitives Athletics Club, Rogerstone

Mairearad Green & Anna Massey - Lyceum Folk Club at the Lyceum Tavern, Newport

Blind River Scare – The Open Hearth, Sebastapool

Friday 15th April

Ffynnon - Valley Folk Club at the Ivy Bush Hotel, Pontardawe

Huw John – Twmpath at Rhys Pritchard Hall, Llandovery

Henry Marten’s Ghost - Diablos Gastro Pub, Carmarthen

The Garth Mountain Boys - The Crown, Llantwit Fardre

Saturday 16th April

Mairearad Green & Anna Massey - Llandeilo Acoustic at the Angel Hotel, Llandeilo

The People’s Folk Festival (feat.Harvey Andrews & More) - The Graig Community Hall, Bassaleg, Newport

Junction 24 + Madeline Smith - Ruff Ceilidha at the Sports & Social Club, University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff

Carl Jones & Erynn Marshall - The Chattery, Uplands, Swansea

Lisa Cortese & The Dance Cards - Pennar Hall, Pembroke Dock

Keith James - Ffwrn, Main St., Fishguard

Sunday 17th April

Bellowhead - St David’s Hall, Cardiff

Broadcast

  • Sun 10 Apr 201619:00

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