07/10/2018
Frank Hennessy presents 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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Yr Hwntws
Bachgen Bach O Dincer
- Gwentian.
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Foghorn Stringband
The Violet And The Rose
- Rock Island Grange.
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Cara Dillon
Bright Morning Star
- A Thousand Hearts.
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Rob Harbron & Emma Reid
Squirrel In The Tree/ Grand Hornpipe
- Flock And Fly.
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Rusty Shackle
Sam Hall
- Passion, Death & Joy.
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The Furrow Collective
The Dark-Eyed Gypsies
- Fathoms.
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Yr Hwntws
Ym Mhontypridd Mae 'nghariad
- Y Tribanwr.
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Yr Hwntws
Aradwr A'i Ychen
- Y Tribanwr.
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Dave McGilton
Tom Crean
- Drift.
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Stewart Henderson & Yvonne Lyon
Vesper Sky
- Vesper Sky.
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Rob Harbron & Emma Reid
Brollopsmarsch Efter Nils Bernhard Ljunggren
- Flock And Fly.
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David Leask
Red Balloon
- Six In 6/8.
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Karan Casey
Sixteen Come Sunday
- Hieroglyphs That Tell The Tale.
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Foghorn Stringband
Mon Vieux Wagon
- Rock Island Grange.
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Jesse Matas
Footpath
- Tamarock.
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The Furrow Collective
False Lover Won Back
- Fathoms.
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Tony McManus
The Snowy Path / The Harper's Chair
- Same.
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Dave McGilton
The Birds Of Summer
- Drift.
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Beth Nielsen Chapman
Life Holds On
- Beth Nielsen Chapman.
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Yr Hwntws
Hannar Cnap
- Y Tribanwr.
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Yr Hwntws
Tribannau Priodasau/ Y Lili
- Y Tribanwr.
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Yr Hwntws
Cymeriadau/ Alaw Triban
- Y Tribanwr.
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Yr Hwntws
Tribannau Morgannwg
- Gwentian.
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Foghorn Stringband
Lonesome Valley
- Rock Island Grange.
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Cara Dillon
Bright Morning Star
- A Thousand Hearts.
This Week's Gig Guide
Please Note - This list is compiled from many sources. Please check with venue before going.
Wednesday 10th October
Rob Harbron & Emma Reid - Burnett’s Hill Chapel, Martletwy
Thursday 11th October
DnA + Vrï - Llandeilo Acoustic at The Angel, Llandeilo
Friday 12th October
The Bethlehem Village Band - Pennard Parish Hall, Gower (Twmpath Dawn/ Ceilidh/ Festnoz)
Van Morrison - St David’s Hall, Cardiff
Cara Dillon - Acapela Studios, Pentyrch, Cardiff
Saturday 13th October
Yr Hwntws - Ffwrn, Fishguard
Allan Yn Y Fan - The Function Room, Llanidloes
The Village Quire perform “Back To The Garden” - The Parish Hall, Aymestry, Leominster
Sunday 14th October
Copper Folk Cruise on ‘Copper Jack’ - Cruise River Tawe, leaving Swansea Marina outside The National Waterfront Museum (3.45pm)
Tuesday 16th October
Sesh Sŵn - Pontardawe Inn, Pontardawe
Wednesday 17th October
Jimmy Aldridge & Sid Goldsmith - Llantrisant Folk Club at Pontyclun Institute Athletic Club, Castan Road, Pontyclun
Friday 19th October
Karine Polwart - Pontardawe Arts Centre, Pontardawe
Alexa Farley Folk Dancing - Rhys Pritchard Hall, Llandovery
Friday 19th – Sunday 21st October
Pentreffest Autumn Festival - Rudry Parish Hall, Rudry (Nr. Caerphilly)
Saturday 20th October
The Moreton Roadshow + Well Seasoned + Whitefern Mountain String Band & more - Resolven Miners’ Welfare, Neath Road, Resolven (Fundraiser)
Jam Jar Blues - Drovers’ Arms, Ffarmers, Llanwrda
Broadcast
- Sun 7 Oct 201819:00BBC Radio Wales
On BBC Sounds: The Story of Miwsig
Huw Stephens and Sian Eleri time travel through the history of Welsh language pop music.
