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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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Sun 26 Jan 202019:00
BBC Radio Wales

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Music Played

  • Solas

    Pastures Of Plenty

    • Reunion: A Decade Of Sounds.

  • Eddi Reader

    My Love Is Like A Red Red Rose

    • The Best Of Eddi Reader.

  • Meic Stevens

    Mor O Gariad

    • Dim Ond Cysgodion.

  • The Fisherman’s Friends

    Keep Hauling

    • Keep Hauling: Music From The Movie.

  • Drew Holcomb & The Neighbours

    Yellow Rose Of Santa Fe

    • Souvenir.

  • Odette Michell

    The Wildest Rose

    • The Wildest Rose.

  • Eric Bogle

    Now I’m Easy

    • At This Stage: The Live Collection.

  • The Furrow Collective

    The Outlaw Of The Hill

    • At Our Next Meeting.

  • Emmylou Harris

    This Sweet Old World

    • Wrecking Ball.

  • Noel McLoughlin

    The Curragh Of Kildare

    • 20 Best Irish Songs.

  • Anne Lister

    Cregennan

    • Spreading Rings.

  • Jez Lowe and The Bad Pennies

    Vikings

    • Doolally.

  • Altan

    Buffalo Gals/ Leather Britches/ Leslie's Reel

    • The Widening Gyre.

  • Jackie Oates

    Spring Is Coming Soon

    • The Joy Of Living.

  • Roger Lloyd Pack

    Non Sequitors

    • Missing Persians File.

  • Solas

    On A Sea Of Fleur De Lis

    • Reunion: A Decade Of Sounds.

  • Colum Sands

    The Note That Lingers On

    • The Note That Lingers On.

  • A. L. Lloyd

    A Thousand Miles Away

    • Ten Thousand Miles Away.

  • Tim Edey

    The Tip Of The Iceberg

    • The Collective.

  • Cowbois Rhos Bottwnog

    Deio Bach

    • Draw Dros Y Mynydd.

  • Christy Moore

    Mandolin Mountain

    • Magic Nights.

This Week's Gig Guide

Please Note - This list is compiled from many sources. Please check with venue before going.

Tuesday 28th January

Martyn Joseph - St David’s Hall, Cardiff

Catrin Finch & Cimarrón - Theatr Brycheiniog, Brecon

Thursday 30th January

Tom McConville & Michael Biggins - Lyceum Folk Club at Crindau Constitutional Club, Malpas Road, Newport

Friday 31st January

Tom McConville & Michael Biggins - (Pontardawe) Valley Folk Club at Glais Rugby Club, Glais, Swansea

Catrin Finch & Cimarrón - Taliesin Arts Centre, Swansea

Saturday 1st February

Atune Club with Gary North East at Ryffels Music Shop, Welshpool High Street (1-4pm)

Welsh Perry And Cider Society Wassail at The Museum Orchard, Tynewydd Farm, Lllanarth, Usk

Monday 3rd February

Catrin Finch & Cimarrón - St David’s Hall, Cardiff

Wednesday 5th February

Whiskey River Trio - Llantrisant Folk Club at Pontyclun Institute Athletic Club, Castan Road, Pontyclun

Lucy Rivers & Rachael Taylor-Beales perform “Stones Throw – Lament Of The Selkie” - The Welfare, Ystradgynlais

Thursday 13th February

Vicki Swann & Jonny Dyer - Lyceum Folk Club at Crindau Constitutional Club, Malpas Road, Newport

Grits & Gravy (Irish Bluegrass Band) - Burnett’s Hill Chapel, Martletwy

Mark Flanagan - Llandeilo Acoustic at The Angel, Llandeilo

Broadcast

  • Sun 26 Jan 202019:00
    BBC Radio Wales

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