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The best in folk-roots and acoustic music from the Celtic countries and beyond. Plus Frank's weekly Celtic gig guide.

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Sun 20 May 201819:00
BBC Radio Wales

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Music Played

  • Solas

    Pastures Of Plenty

    • Reunion.

  • Phil James

    Oxwich Bay

    • Shine Like You.

  • The Furrow Collective

    Wild Hog In The Wood

    • Wild Hog.

  • Gerry Spehar

    Son Of An Immigrant

    • Anger Management.

  • Éilís Kennedy

    Canadee I O

    • Time To Sail.

  • The Country Gentlemen

    Don't This Road Look Rough And Rocky

    • Going Back To The Blue Ridge Mountains.

  • Anne Lister

    May Morning

    • A Flame In Avalon.

  • Sharon Shannon & Hothouse Flowers

    Banks Of The Old Pontchartrain

    • The Diamond Mountain Sessions.

  • Mishaped Pearls

    The Cuckoo

    • Shivelight.

  • Eamon O'Leary

    Trouble No More

    • All Souls.

  • Jackie Oates

    Tommy's Gone

    • Short, Sharp Shanties.

  • Band Biwmares

    Llythrau Dros Y Lli

    • Llythrau Ellis Williams.

  • Heather Jones

    Llythrau Dros Y Lli

    • Llythrau Ellis Williams.

  • John Martyn

    May You Never

    • Solid Air.

  • Alden, Patterson and Dashwood

    Railroad

    • By The Night.

  • Phil Cook

    Now That I Know

    • People Are My Drug.

  • Mean Mary

    Rock Of Ages

    • Blazing.

  • Gerard Cousins

    Gwahoddiad

    • Hiraeth.

  • Iona Fyffe

    And So We Must Rest

    • Away From My Window.

  • Muireann Nic Amhlaoibh

    Polkas - Cleere's/ The Hayden Fancy/ Walsh's

    • Foxglove And Fuschia.

  • Barry Nisbet

    Come Summertime

    • A Bright Ray Of Sunshine.

  • The Country Gentlemen

    Muleskinner Blues

    • Going Back To The Blue Ridge Mountains.

  • Chris King & Hotel Radio

    Salt Of The Earth

    • Light Nights.

  • Éilís Kennedy

    Lord Franklin

    • Time To Sail.

  • Ben Reel

    Field Of Dreams

    • Land Of Escape.

  • Hwylio Heno

    Gwyneth Glyn

    • Llythrau Ellis Williams.

  • Solas

    The Newry Highwayman

    • Reunion.

  • Eamon O'Leary

    The Second Bottle

    • All Souls.

  • Dafydd Iwan & Ar Log

    Yma O Hyd

    • Yma O Hyd.

This Week's Gig Guide

Wednesday 23rd May

Fairport Convention - Acapella Studio, Pentyrch

Thursday 24th May

Jeff Warner - Lyceum Folk Club at Crindau Constitutional Club, Malpas Road, Newport

Friday 25th May

DnA - Tyrfe Tawe, Ty Tawe, Abertawe

Saturday 26th May

Calan - Borough Theatre, Abergavenny

Saturday 26th - Sunday 27th May

Neath’s Great Guitar Gig - Neath Town Hall & Other Venues (from 12pm)

Tuesday 29th May

Sesh Swn - Y Gwachel (Pontardawe Inn), Pontardawe

Wednesday 30th May

James Hickman & Dan Cassidy - Llantrisant Folk Club at Pontyclun Institute Athletic Club, Pontyclun

Thursday 31st May

Old Strafford - The Brunswick, Swansea

Friday 1st June

The Andro Sisters - Pentreffest at St Fagans Village Hall, St Fagans, Cardiff

Friday 1st - Sunday 3rd June

Fire In The Mountain Festival, Nr. Aberystwyth

Broadcast

  • Sun 20 May 201819:00
    BBC Radio Wales

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