09/06/2019
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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Cerys Matthews
Rali Twn Sion/ Dadl Dau/ Gorsaf Y Gof/ Rachel Dafydd Ifan
- Hullabaloo.
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Nancy Kerr & James Fagin
The Outside Track
- An Evening With Nancy Kerr & James Fagin.
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Gibb Todd
Do You Think I Do Not Know
- Connected.
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Calum Martin
Cutting The Trees
- Imrich.
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Siobhan Miller
One Too Many Mornings
- Strata.
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Sean Donnelly
The Blackbird Of Slane
- The Winding Banks Of Erne.
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Plethyn
Didlan
- Seidir Ddoe.
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Chris Rawlins
Bring On The Rain
- Bring On The Rain.
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Gordie MacKeeman and his Rhythm Boys
Stop, Stop, Stop
- Dreamland.
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Georgia Ruth
Codi Angor
- Week Of Pines.
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Great Big Sea
Jolly Roving Tar
- Play.
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Mary Black & Janis Ian
Lighthouse Light
- Stories From The Steeples.
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Ralph McTell & Wizz Jones
Philadelphia Lawyer
- About Time Too.
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Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
Salty Dog Blues
- Flatt & Scruggs At Carnegie Hall.
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Rachel Mcshane & The Cartographers
Ploughman Lads
- When All Is Still.
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Buttons & Bows
The Danish Quadrille
- Nótaí Maise (Grace Notes).
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Ben Walker & Kitty Macfarlane
Nurses' Song
- Echo.
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Chirs King
My Town Is Not For Sale
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Sam Kelly & The Lost Boys
Bonny Lass Of Fyvie
- Pretty Peggy.
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Rattle On The Stovepipe
Willy Moore
- No Use In Cryin'.
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Calan
Y Gwydr Glass
- Jonah.
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Mary Black & Finbar Furey
Walking With My Love
- Stories From The Steeples.
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Nancy Kerr & James Fagin
Australian Waltzes
- An Evening With Nancy Kerr & James Fagin.
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The Fisherman’s Friends
South Australia
- Port Isaac's Fishermans Friends.
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Gordie MacKeeman and his Rhythm Boys
Just Want To Be Loved By You
- Dreamland.
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Georgia Ruth
Hallt
- Week Of Pines.
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Sean Donnelly
Come O'er The Mountain
- The Winding Banks Of Erne.
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Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
Footprints In The Snow
- Flatt & Scruggs At Carnegie Hall.
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Ralph McTell & Wizz Jones
Best Wishes
- About Time Too.
This Week's Gig Guide
Please Note - This list is compiled from many sources. Please check with venue before going.
Wednesday 12th June
Eirwen Malin performs ‘Sorting The Sock Drawer’ - Llantrisant Folk Club at Pontyclun Institute Athletic Club, Pontyclun (Parkinson’s fundraiser)
Wheatley’s Arcadians - Burnett’s Hill Chapel, Martletwy
Thursday 13th June
Wheatley’s Arcadians - Taliesin Arts Centre, Swansea University
Friday 14th June
The Girl On The Train – Rumney Folk Club, Ceilidh at St Augustine’s Church Hall, Whitehall Parade, Rumney, Cardiff
Friday 14th - Sunday 16th June
Gower Folk Festival (includes Alaw, The Edgelarks and many more)
Sunday 16th June
Jinski - Forest Folk Club at Orepool Inn, Sling, Forest Of Dean
Tuesday 18th June
Eddie Reader - Tramshed, Cardiff
Friday 21st June
Barry 'Scouse' + The Meadows - (Pontardawe) Valley Folk Club at Glais Rugby Club, Glais
Crannog - Midsummer Twmpath at Llanwrda Hall, Llandovery
Sunday 23rd June
Sinfonia Cymru + Kabantu - Close to Folk at Wyeside Arts Centre, Builth Wells, Powys
Broadcast
- Sun 9 Jun 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.
