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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 26 Jun 201619:00
BBC Radio Wales

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Music Played

  • Mandolinman

    Polka Elewijt

    • Old Tunes Dusted Down.

  • Danielle Lewis

    Anywhere Is Home

  • The High Bar Gang

    Don't This Road Look Rough And Rocky

    • Someday The Heart Will Trouble The Head.

  • The Eskies

    Chin Up Jack

    • After The Sherry Went Round.

  • The Hayden Sisters

    Heading For The Hills

    • Another Man's Shoes.

  • Tim Edey & Brendan Power

    Winds And Tides Permitting

    • Wriggle & Writhe.

  • Huw And Tony Williams

    Some People Cry

  • Kathy Stewart

    First Robin Of Springtime

    • Almost Home.

  • Vicky Swan & Jonny Dyer

    The Bold Fisherman/ Hunt The Hog Hornpipe

    • Paper Of Pins.

  • Carwyn Tywyn

    The Man From Caerwys/ Hen Glan/ Alun Eifion's

    • Alawon O'r Stryd.

  • Callaghan

    Till I Hold You Once Again

    • Callaghan's Acoustic Coffee House.

  • Butch Thompson & Pat Donohue

    Papa's On The Housetop

    • Vicksburg Blues.

  • 9Bach

    Anian

    • Anian.

  • Christine Kydd

    Escape At Bedtime

    • From A Garden Of Songs.

  • The High Bar Gang

    The Cold Rain And Snow

    • Someday The Heart Will Trouble The Mind.

  • Richard Moss

    Silent Walkabout

    • Back To The Yellow Hills.

  • Mandolinman

    Polka Hever

    • Old Tunes Dusted Down.

  • Jim Carter

    I Have A Rendezvous With Death/ Keep The Home Fires Burning

    • Words & Music Of The Great War.

  • The Dubliners

    Last Thing On My Mind

    • 40 Years.

  • Tom Paxton

    Rambling Boy

  • The Hayden Sisters

    You Are The One

    • Another Man's Shoes.

  • Butch Thompson & Pat Donohue

    219 Blues

    • Vicksburg Blues.

  • Robin & Ursula Laing

    The Lamplighter

    • From A Garden Of Songs.

  • Jack Harris

    One By One The Buffalo

    • Broken Yellow.

  • The High Bar Gang

    I Still Miss Someone

    • Someday The Heart Will Trouble The Head.

  • Mandolinman

    Waltz Berg

    • Old Tunes Dusted Down.

  • Callaghan

    The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face

    • Callaghan's Acoustic Coffee House.

This Week's Gig Guide

Wednesday 29th June

Aidan’s Harmonicas Showcase - Llantrisant Folk Club at Pontyclun Institute Athletic Club, Castan Rd., Pontyclun

Friday 1st July

Tcha Limberger’s Kalotaszeg Trio - Taliesin Arts Centre, Swansea

Venn – Pentrefestnoz at St Fagan’s Village Hall, Crofft-Y-Genau Rd, Cardiff

Henry Marten’s Ghost - Diablos Gastro Pub, Carmarthen

Friday 1st – Sunday 3rd July

‘Beyond The Border’ International Storytelling Festival - St Donats Castle, Llantwit Major

Saturday 2nd July

Plainsong Trio - Barry West End Club, Barry

Tuesday 5th July

Cara Dillon - St David’s Hall, Cardiff

Wednesday 6th July

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

Thursday 7th July

Stick In The Wheel - Maindee Library, Newport

Friday 7th July

Y Bandana +Uumar + Ysgol Sul + Siân Elen Richards) - Pontardawe Inn, Pontardawe

Saturday 9th July

Teulu - New Inn, Llanfyllin

Folk On A Summer’s Afternoon’ (Charity BBQ for The Teenage Cancer Unit In Cardiff) - Glanmwrwg Fawr Farm, Llangenech

Broadcast

  • Sun 26 Jun 201619:00
    BBC Radio Wales

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