07/04/2019
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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Gwenan Gibbard
Hen Benillion
- Sidan Glas.
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Pete Seeger & Arlo Guthrie
66 Highway Blues
- If I Had A Song - The Songs Of Pete Seeger.
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June Tabor
The Rose Is White, The Rose Is Red/ Dargason
- Rosa Mundi.
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Gordie MacKeeman and his Rhythm Boys
Stop, Stop, Stop
- Dreamland.
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The Trials of Cato
Tom Paine's Bones
- Hide And Hair.
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Odette Michell
The Eastern Seas
- The Wildest Rose.
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April Verch
Durham's Bull
- Once A Day.
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Reg Meuross
Lizzie Loved A Highway Man
- Dragonfly.
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Hafdis Huld
The Bargain Store
- Variations.
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Rachel Hair & Ron Jappy
The Proofreader
- Sparks.
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Andy Fairweather Low And The Low Riders
I'll Be Your Baby Tonight
- Listen Here.
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Gillian Welch
Make Me A Pallet On Your Floor
- Soul Journey.
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John Spillane
The Only One For Me
- Hey Dreamer.
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Kyle Carey, Josienne Clarke & Ben Walker
The May Carol
- One Morning In May.
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Tyhai
O Vrindavan I Bontypridd
- Gwanwyn.
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Kate & Anna McGarrigle
Petites Boîtes (Littles Boxes)
- If I Had A Song - The Songs Of Pete Seeger.
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Dónal Clancy
Drill, Ye Tarriers
- On The Lonesome Plain.
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Carl Nelkin
Love Thee, Dearest
- Irish Heat - Jewish Soul.
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Tim & Mollie O'Brien
Home By The Sea
- Away Out On The Mountain.
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Three Legg'd Mare
Bachgen Bach O Dincer
- Tincer.
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Odette Michell
The Wildest Rose
- The Wildest Rose.
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Nick Hart
John Riley
- Nine English Folk Songs.
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Huw And Tony Williams
Mother's Day
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Gillian Welch
One Little Song
- Soul Journey.
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Waterson:Carthy
Twenty One Years On Dartmoor
- Fishes And Fine Yellow Sand.
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Karan Casey
The Jute Mill Song
- Distant Shore.
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April Verch
Let's Make a Fair Trade
- Once A Day.
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Gwenan Gibbard
Yr Aelwyd Yn Yr Hafod
- Sidan Glas.
This Week's Gig Guide
Please Note - This list is compiled from many sources. Please check with venue before going.
Monday 8th April
Cath & Phil Tyler + Sarah Angliss – BBC Hall, 32 Alexandra Road, Swansea
Tuesday 9th April
Sturla Eide & Philip Miles - Norwegian Church, Cardiff Bay
Slipstone - Barry Folk Club at Glenbrook Inn, Barry
Wednesday 10th April
The Often Herd - Burnett’s Hill Chapel, Martletwy
Friday 12th April
Y Daplas - Valley Folk Club Twmpath at Glais Rugby Club, Glais
The Trials Of Cato - Ty Pawb, Wrexham
Sunday 14th April
The Trials Of Cato - Acapela Studios, Pentyrch, Cardiff
Wednesday 17th April
Mairearad Green & Anna Massie - Llantrisant Folk Club at Pontyclun Institute Athletic Club, Castan Road, Pontyclun
Thursday 18th April
The Meadows - Newport Folk Club at Newport Fugitives Athletic Club, Rogerstone
Friday 19th April
Martin Carthy - (Pontardawe) Valley Folk Club at Glais Rugby Club, Birchgrove Road, Glais
Chris Yemm - International Circle Dancing at Rhys Pritchard Hall, Llandovery
Sarah Birch - Cinema & Co., Swansea (album launch)
Saturday 27th April
The Trials Of Cato - Ty Siamas, Dolgellau
Broadcast
- Sun 7 Apr 201919:00BBC Radio Wales
On BBC Sounds: The Story of Miwsig
Huw Stephens and Sian Eleri time travel through the history of Welsh language pop music.
