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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 22 Jan 201719:00

Music Played

  • Siobhan Miller

    The Month Of January

    • Strata.
  • Tommy Sands

    A Whiter Shade Of Pale

    • To Shorten The Winter.
  • Mabon

    Hello Puppet/ The Hustler

    • Live At The Grand Pavilion.
  • Josienne Clarke & Ben Walker

    Nine Times Along

    • Overnight.
  • Sheila K Cameron

    Alone On The Road

    • Alone On The Road.
  • The Gentle Good

    Aubade

    • Tethered For The Storm.
  • Birlinn Jiarg

    Tra Va Mee Aeg As Lajer

    • Seamount.
  • John Kirkpatrick

    Here's Adieu To Old England

    • From Here.
  • Hannah Rarity

    Pretty Saro

    • Beginnings EP.
  • Martin Harley & Daniel Kimbro

    One Horse Town

    • Static In The Wires.
  • Rayna Gellert

    Oh Lovin' Babe

    • Workin's Too Hard.
  • Mànran

    Pandora

    • An Da La.
  • Plethyn

    Hwylio'r Heli

    • Blas Y Pridd.
  • Henry Priestman

    It's What You Leave Behind

    • Chronicles Of Modern Life.
  • Calan

    Roxy's Birthday Jigs

    • Dinas.
  • Emmylou Harris

    How She Could Sing the Wildwood Flower

    • All I Intended to Be.
  • Mumford & Sons

    Awake My Soul

    • Sigh No More.
  • Lowri Evans & Lee Mason

    Stars

    • Everyone Is From Somewhere Else.
  • Rab Noakes

    Water Is My Friend

    • The Treatment Tapes.
  • Siobhan Miller

    Pound A Week Rise

    • Strata.
  • Geoff Lakeman

    When The Taters Are All Dug

    • After All These Years.
  • Acoustique

    Le Crepuscule De Ton Amour

    • Cyfnos.
  • Red Tail Ring

    Fall Away Blues

    • Fall Away Blues.
  • Tommy Sands, Dolores Keane & Vedran Smailovic

    Where Have All The Flowers Gone?

    • Sarajevo-Belfast.
  • Hannah Rarity

    Anna's Lullaby

    • Beginnings EP.
  • Siôn Russell Jones

    So Long

    • So Long EP.

This Week's Gig Guide

Wednesday 25th January

Bully Wee Band - Burnett’s Hill Chapel, Martletwy, Pembs

Rayna Gellert - Manorbier Youth Hostel, Manorbier, Tenby

Friday 27th January

Special Consensus - Taliesin Arts Centre, Swansea

Lowri Evans - Ty Tawe, Christina St., Swansea

Faro - Pontio, Bangor

Friday 27th – Sunday 29th January

Lord Of The Dance - St David’s Hall, Cardiff

Saturday 28th January

Max Boyce - Congress Theatre, Cwmbran

Bluegrass Harmony Workshop - Gorseinon Institute, Gorseinon

Amy Wadge & Luke Jackson - Acapela Studio, Pentyrch, Cardiff

Broadcast

  • Sun 22 Jan 201719:00

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