19/03/2017
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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MANdolinMAN
Polka Charleston Nederokkerzeel
- Unfolding The Roots.
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Christy Moore
Mandolin Mountain
- Lily.
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Arty Hill
If You See Me Coming
- Live - Church On Saturday Night.
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Siân James
Aderyn Pur
- Tymor.
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Megson
Generation Rent
- Good Times Will Come Again.
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Eric Bibb
Dig A Little Deeper In The Well
- Deeper In The Well.
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Ian Melrose, Soïg Sibéril & Dylan Fowler
Quan 1
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The Green Fields of America
Rambling Irish Man
- The Green Fields Of America.
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Never Mind The Bocs
Foeles Llantrisant
- Never Mind The Bocs.
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Battlefield Band
Last Trip Home
- Producer's Choice.
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Les Barker & Dave Cash
Detritus
- Guide Cats For The Blind.
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Ferocious Dog
Mairi's Wedding Part III
- From Without.
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Bronwen
Home
- Home.
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Feast of Fiddles
Smugglers
- Sleight Of Elbow.
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Dessie O’Halloran & Cathy Jordan
Eileen McMahon
- The Pound Road.
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Jim Causley
Illogan Highway
- Forgotten Kingdom.
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Julie Murphy
Black Is The Colour
- Black Mountains Revisited.
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Colin Hay
Come Tumbling Down
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Eva Cassidy
Blue Eyes Crying In The Rain
- Somewhere EP.
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Beltaine
Two Hours After St Patrick's Day
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Ian Melrose, Soïg Sibéril & Dylan Fowler
Walking On Liffey St/ Brian O'Lynn/ Gyrru'r Byd Ymlaen
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Eric Bibb
Money In Your Pocket
- Deeper In The Well.
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Les Barker
Odd Socks
- Up The Creek Without A Poodle.
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Amy Wadge & Pete Riley
Wasted Days
- Rivers Apart.
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The Green Fields of America
The Catalpa
- The Green Fields Of America.
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MANdolinMAN
Mazerkahoutem
- Unfolding The Roots.
This Week’s Gig Guide
Tuesday 21st March
Martin Harley & Daniel Kimbro - St David’s Hall, Cardiff
Bethan Mascarenhas + Mike Gulston - Storytelling at Milgi’s Yurt, 103 City Road, Cardiff
Dai Jarman (Fist of a series of European Social Folk Dance Workshops) - Rhosygilwen Manor, Cilgerran, Pembs
Thursday 23rd March
Celtic Guitar Journeys (Ian Melrose, Soig Siberil, Dylan Fowler) - Wyeside Arts Centre, Builth Wells
Friday 24th March
The Eclectics - St Callwen’s Church, Glyntawe Nr Dan Yr Ogof
Max Boyce - Blackwood Miners’ Institute, Blackwood
Celtic Guitar Journeys - Swansea Grand Theatre, Swansea
Saturday 25th March
Brand F with Paul Weir - Ruff Ceilidh at the Sports & Social Club, University Hospital Of Wales
Mandolin & Banjo Workshop Day - Gorseinon Institute, Gorseinon & The Chattery, Swansea
Whitehall Parade - Acapela Studio, Pentyrch, Cardiff
Alasdair Roberts - Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff (plus finger-style guitar masterclass)
Broadcast
- Sun 19 Mar 201719:00BBC Radio Wales
On BBC Sounds: The Story of Miwsig
Huw Stephens and Sian Eleri time travel through the history of Welsh language pop music.
