Playlist For 29 August 2010

1. Earthsongs by Secret Garden (2005) (Daughters of Erin)
2. Footnotes by Best Foot Forward (1993) (Best Foot Shuffle)
3. On the Rocks by Seamus Kennedy (2004) (Come to the Bower)
4. The Long Black Veil by The Chieftains (1995) (Mo Ghile Mear/Our Hero)
5. Kelly Green by The Jimmy Kelly Band (2000) (Dance, Dance, Dance)
6. Clan na Gael: Ten Years On by Clan na Gael (2005) (Mountains of Pomeroy/Blind Garrett Barry's/Snug in a Blanket/Iain's Jig/Clumsy Lover/Itchy Fingers)
7. A Toast to the Irish Colleens by Deirdre Reilly (1999) (Lady of Knock)
8. Presence in the Past by Brakin' Tradition (1997) (Summer's in the Country)
9. Emigrant Eyes by Geraldine Doyle (1995) (Green Among the Gold)
10. Live in Concert by Eamonn McGirr (1984) (Sin Ceart)
11. Echoes of Ireland by Dominic Kirwan (2003) (Galway Girl)
12. Live at the Irish Pavilion by Tommy Makem (1993) (The Minstrel Boy/Let Erin Remember)
13. The Way Back by Eamonn McGirr and Friends (2002) (Medley)
14. Spirit of Scotland by North Sea Gas (2000) (Road and the Miles Tae Dundee)
15. Presence in the Past by Brakin' Tradition (1997) (Star of the County Down)
16. Gael Day by The Elders (2009) (Luckotheirish)
17. Recollections by Phil Coulter (1993) (Local Hero)
18. Different Yet the Same by Eamonn McGirr (1996) (The Old Man)
19. Take me Home to Mayo by Derek Warfield (2001) (Roll of Honour)
20. Celtic Thunder: The Show by Celtic Thunder (2008) (Ireland's Call)
21. The Other Side by Blackthorn (2002) (The Drummer's Gotta Go)
22. Other Ireland by Barnbrack (2000) (A Mother's Love/Goodbye Johnny/Gentle Mother)
23. On the Rocks by Seamus Kennedy (2004) (You're Not Irish)
24. Bound For Boston by Kevin McKrell (2003) (Greenfields of France)
25. These Days by McPeake (2007) (The Gypsy Jig)
26. These Days by McPeake (2007) (Will ye go, Lassie, Go)
27. These Days by McPeake (2007) (These Days)

CD Received

The Jealous Wall by The Conlys (1995)
Genre: Irish Folk
When did we receive it? Sometime in 1995, I think

First of all, we would like to thank who ever it was who was kind enough to send us this CD by The Conlys for possible airplay on our show. We haven't actually listened to this CD in quite a while, however we plan to play some cuts off of it on upcoming shows. Keep an eye open for our newly reinstated playlists and you may just see some cuts being played soon.

CD Received

Prospect by Cuig (2002)
Genre: Celtic Folk
When did we receive it? Sometime in 2002, I think

First of all, we would like to thank the management of the Irish band Cuig for sending us a copy of this CD. We have been listening to this particular CD recently to reacquaint ourselves with Cuig's type of music. Please keep an eye on our newly reinstated playlists for us to play cuts off Prospect on future shows.

CD Received

Clan na Gael: 10 Years On by Clan na Gael (2005)
Genre: Celtic Rock
When did we receive it? Sometime in 2005, I think

First of all, we would like to thank whoever sent us this CD. Clan na Gael is now known as Seven Nations, and I think that we received this CD through their management. We are just reacquainting ourselves with the cuts on this particular CD. Please keep an eye on our newly reinstated playlists to see when we play Seven Nations songs or Clan na Gael songs on future shows.

CD Received

Whiskey on Sunday by Cliudan (2005)
Genre: Celtic Rock
When did we receive it? Sometime in 2005, I think

First of all, we would like to thank Cliudan's management for sending us this CD. We are currently reacquainting ourselves with their music, so please keep an eye on our newly reinstated playlists for us to play cuts off this CD on upcoming shows.

CD Received

The Live Experience by Phil Coulter (1996)
Genre: Celtic Folk
When did we receive it? Sometime in 1996, I think

First of all, we would like to thank whoever sent us this CD of Phil Coulter's. We periodically need to refresh our memories as to which artists sing which songs or what particular version of songs we would like to play on the radio. show. Please keep an eye on our newly reinstated playlists as we will most definitely be playing several Phil Coulter songs sometime soon! :)

Playlist For 22 August 2010

1. Soul Lilt by The Dady Brothers (1991) (Leather Britches Medley)
2. Presence in the Past by Brakin' Tradition (1997) (Summer's in the Country)
3. Talk to Me by Frances Black (1995) (Soldiers of Destiny)
4. Live at the Irish Pavilion by Tommy Makem (1993) (Winds of Morning)
5. 25th Anniversary by The Wolfe Tones (1991) (Celtic Symphony)
6. Mother by Isla Grant (2001) (My Homeland)
7. Dancing the Dublin Reel by Carl Corcoran (1995) (Malachy)
8. Scottish Tranquility by Phil Coulter (1984) (Annie Laurie)
9. Live in Concert by Eamonn McGirr (1984) (Sin Ceart)
10. Mother by Isla Grant (2001) (Mother's Chair)
11. Shores of America by Celtic Cross (2007) (Those Were the Days)
12. Different Yet the Same by Eamonn McGirr (1996) (The Town I Loved so Well)
13. The Fureys' Finest by The Fureys (1988) (Red Rose Cafe)
14. Dreams of my Land by Maire McVicker (1994) (You're Welcome to Ireland)
15. Rolling Home by Tommy Makem (1989) (Waltzing With Bears)
16. Glencoe Massacre by North Sea Gas (2008) (John McLean March)
17. Celtic Thunder: The Show by Celtic Thunder (2008) (Ireland's Call)
18. Songs I Love so Well by Eamonn McGirr (1985) (Grace)
19. Paddy Reilly's Ireland Volume 2 by Paddy Reilly (1986) (Enniskillen Dragoons)
20. I Just Want to Dance With You by Sheila Noonan (1995) (Singing Bird)
21. Spirit of the Nation by The Wolfe Tones (1964) (Streets of New York)
22. Let's Have a Party! by Dermot O'Brien (1985) (Ireland's 32/Irish Washerwoman)
23. Glencoe Massacre by North Sea Gas (2008) (The Massacre of Glencoe)
24. Glencoe Massacre by North Sea Gas (2008) (If Wishes Were Fishes)
25. In Good Company by The Foothills Trio (1994) (Portland Town)
26. 19 Great Irish Songs by Cahir O'Doherty (1994) (Rambles of Spring)
27. Green and Gold by Barleycorn (2002) (It's Good to See You)
28. Blood Brothers by The Fighting 86s (2010) (Cooley's Reel)
29. Take me Home to Mayo by Derek Warfield (2001) (Take me Home to Mayo)
30. The Green Island by Tony Kenny (1996) (The Irish Wedding Song)
31. The Green Island by Tony Kenny (1996) (Lady of Knock, Queen of Ireland)
32. Irish Songs of Drinking and Rebellion by The Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem (1994) (Courting in the Kitchen)
33. The Bravest by Eamonn McGirr (2001) (The Bravest)

CD Received

Glencoe Massacre by North Sea Gas (2008)
Genre: Celtic Folk
When did we receive it? 22 August 2010

First of all, we would like to thank the management of North Sea Gas for sending us a copy of North Sea Gas' CD for airplay on 'Proud to be Irish'. North Sea Gas is a group from Scotland, but we do have a handful of Scottish listeners. Please keep an eye on our newly reinstated playlists as we may play cuts from this CD and other North Sea Gas CDs in future shows as time allows.

Playlist For 15 August 2010

1. The High Kings by The High Kings (2008) (The Beggarman Jig)
2. Rosslyn by North Sea Gas (2007) (Bonnie Lass o' Fyfie)
3. Here we go Again by Blackthorn (1996) (Sons of Molly)
4. 25th Anniversary by The Wolfe Tones (1991) (The West's Awake)
5. Lake of Shadows by Phil Coulter (2001) (The Star of the Sea)
6. I Just Want to Dance With You by Sheila Noonan (1995) (Singing Bird)
7. When Irish Eyes Are Smiling by Various Artists (1994) (When Irish Eyes Are Smiling)
8. Spirit of the Nation by The Wolfe Tones (1964) (Only Our Rivers Run Free)
9. Echoes of Ireland by Dominic Kirwan (2003) (Dublin in the Rare Auld Times)
10. Spirit of Scotland by North Sea Gas (2000) (Lock the Door Lariston)
11. Paddy Noonan's Scottish Party by Paddy Noonan (1991) (I Love a Lassie/Roaming in the Gloaming/Wee Doc and Douris/Keep Right On)
12. Paddy Noonan's Scottish Party by Paddy Noonan (1991) (These Are my Mountains)
13. Hello Again by Pat Roper (1993) (From a Distance)
14. Gifts From a Bard by Danny Quinn (2005) (Red is the Rose)
15. The Very Best of Val Doonican by Val Doonican (1998) (Delaney's Donkey)
16. Keltic Kids by Larry Kirwan (1998) (The Leprechaun)
17. Galway Shawl by Andy Cooney (2001) (My Rose of Ballinrobe)
18. Emerald Classics by Various Artists (1988) (One Day at a Time)
19. All the Way From Tuam by The Saw Doctors (1993) (Green and Red of Mayo)
20. Big Dog by Seven Nations (1996) (Johnny Cope/Fermoy Lasses/Jerusalem Rap)
21. We've Come a Long Way by Liam Clancy (1989) (The Mary Ellen Carter)
22. 19 Great Irish Songs by Cahir O'Doherty (1994) (The Bold Tenant Farmer)
23. A Toast to the Irish Colleens by Deirdre Reilly (1999) (Lady of Knock)
24. The High Kings by The High Kings (2008) (The Parting Glass)
25. Dirt and Stone by Mad Pudding (1996) (Indian Reels)
26. 19 Great Irish Songs by Cahir O'Doherty (1994) (The Lark in the Morning)
27. The Morning After by Barleyjuice (2008) (Rosin the Bow)
28. Step it Out by Diarmuid O'Leary (1995) (The Gypsy Maiden)
29. Spirit of the Nation by The Wolfe Tones (1964) (Song of the Celts)
30. Release the Hounds by Hair of the Dog (1997) (MTA)
31. When the Roses Bloom Again by Mary McGonigle (1998) (The Wedding)
32. The Pub With no Beer by Patsy Watchorn (1995) (The Pub With no Beer)
33. Mother by Isla Grant (2001) (Mother)
34. Different Yet the Same by Eamonn McGirr (1996) (The Winds Are Singing Freedom)
35. Bound For Boston by Kevin McKrell (2003) (Bound For Boston)
36. Green and Gold by Barleycorn (2002) (We the People)
37. Green and Gold by Barleycorn (2002) (Reels) 

CD Received

These Days by McPeake (2007)
Genre: Folk Music
When did we receive it? 14 August 2010

First of all, we would like to thank McPeake for sending us a copy of their CD for possible airplay on 'Proud to be Irish'. Please keep an eye on our newly reinstated playlists as we may play a cut or two off this CD in future shows as time allows.

CD Received

Rosslyn by North Sea Gas (2007)
Genre: Celtic Folk
When did we receive it? 9 August 2010

First of all, we would like to thank the management of North Sea Gas for sending us this CD and many others over the years. We do play quite a lot of North Sea Gas' songs. They are a Scottish band and are very popular with our Scottish listeners. Please keep an eye on our reinstated playlists for us to play songs off of this CD and others by North Sea Gas. :)

Playlist For 8 August 2010

1. What's the Rumpus? by Gaelic Storm (2008) (Death Ride to Durango)
2. Gifts From a Bard by Danny Quinn (2005) (Galway City)
3. In Good Company by The Foothills Trio (1994) (Calgary, my Home Away From Home)
4. Live! by Roger Whittaker (1989) (The Last Farewell)
5. Big Dog by Seven Nations (1996) (Crooked Jack)
6. Widget and the Widgettes by Widget and the Widgettes (2000) (The Cliffs of Dooneen)
7. A Night at the Pub by Barleyjuice (2008) (All For me Grog)
8. Someone From Home by Mac and O' (1995) (Sentimental Irish/Just Like Me)
9. Galway to Graceland by Kevin Evans (1997) (Wild Mountain Thyme)
10. A Toast to the Irish Colleens by Deirdre Reilly (1999) (Lady of Knock)
11. All the Way From Tuam by The Saw Doctors (1993) (Green and Red of Mayo)
12. Cashman's Diary: The Story of John Boyle O'Reilly by Brendan Woods (1999) (Leavin' London/House of Lords/Cat-O'-Nine-Tails)
13. Ireland's Original by Johnny McEvoy (1993) (Michael)
14. Celtic Lives: Tales of Pride by Various Artists (1998) (This Piece of Earth)
15. Different Yet the Same by Eamonn McGirr (1996) (Whistling Gypsy)
16. Release the Hounds by Hair of the Dog (1997) (The Wild Colonial Boy)
17. Release the Hounds by Hair of the Dog (1997) (Tim Finnegan's Wake)
18. Release the Hounds by Hair of the Dog (1997) (MTA)
19. Brave Lads All by The Highland Rovers Band (1999) (A Nation Once Again)
20. Ellis Island by The Irish Tenors (2001) (Isle of Hope, Isle of Tears)
21. Let's Have a Party! by Dermot O'Brien (1985) (Ireland's 32/Irish Washerwoman)
22. Songs For a Winter Night by The Foothills Trio (1995) (Lord of the Dance)
23. The High Kings by The High Kings (2008) (The Parting Glass)
24. Celtic Woman by Celtic Woman (2005) (Isle of Innisfree)
25. Another Country by The Chieftains (1992) (Cotton Eyed Joe)
26. Edinburgh Toon by North Sea Gas (2009) (Introduction)
27. Spirit of Scotland by North Sea Gas (2000) (New York Girls and Snurren Polka)
28. The Essential Irish Folk Collection by Various Artists (2003) (The Craic Was Ninety in the Isle of Man)
29. Mother by Isla Grant (2001) (Dark, Deep, Rolling Water)
30. Different Yet the Same by Eamonn McGirr (1996) (The Town I Loved so Well)
31. The Night is...Young by Derek Warfield (2008) (Lonely Banna Strand)
32. The Irish Rovers' Gems by The Irish Rovers (1996) (The Unicorn)
33. Danny Boy Trilogy by Red Hurley (1997) (Danny, a Peace Trilogy)
34. What's the Rumpus? by Gaelic Storm (2008) (What's the Rumpus?)
35. The Golden Collection of Irish Music by Various Artists (1994) (My Lovely Rose of Clare)
36. Different Yet the Same by Eamonn McGirr (1996) (Whiskey in the Jar)

Playlist For 1 August 2010

1. Harmony Hill by Dervish (1993) (Apples in Winter)
2. Dreamers and Angels by Frank Jaklitsch (1997) (May the Road Rise)
3. Presence in the Past by Brakin' Tradition (1997) (Brennan on the Moor)
4. Spirit of Scotland by North Sea Gas (2000) (New York Girls and Snurren Polka)
5. Spirit of Scotland by North Sea Gas (2000) (John MacLean March)
6. The Essential Irish Folk Collection by Various Artists (2003) (The Craic Was Ninety in the Isle of Man)
7. Mother by Isla Grant (2001) (Mother's Chair)
8. The Golden Collection of Irish Music by Various Artists (1994) (My Lovely Rose of Clare)
9. Irish Album by The Celtic Tenors (2003) (Fionnghuala)
10. We've Come a Long Way by Liam Clancy (1989) (The Highwayman)
11. God Bless America: An Irish Salute by Frank Patterson (2000) (The Spinning Wheel)
12. Irish to the Core by The Wolfe Tones (1993) (Kevin Barry)
13. The Gold and Silver Days by Paddy Reilly (2001) (When New York Was Irish)
14. Galway to Graceland by Kevin Evans (1997) (Wild Mountain Thyme)
15. Seize the Day by Frank Jaklitsch (1996) (Mingulay Boat Song)
16. The High Kings by The High Kings (2008) (Paddy's Green Shamrock Shore)
17. Mother by Isla Grant (2001) (Mother)
18. The Green Island by Tony Kenny (1996) (The Irish Wedding Song)
19. I Just Want to Dance With You by Sheila Noonan (1995) (Feet of a Dancer)
20. Green and Gold by Barleycorn (2002) (We the People)
21. Different Yet the Same by Eamonn McGirr (1996) (The Old Man)
22. Bound For Boston by Kevin McKrell (2003) (Greenfields of France)
23. 1975: The First Album by The Bothy Band (1975) (Kesh Jig/Give us a Drink of Water/The Flower of the Flock/Famous Ballymote)
24. Rolling Home by Tommy Makem (1989) (Waltzing With Bears)
25. Presence in the Past by Brakin' Tradition (1997) (Star of the County Down)
26. When the Pipers Play by Isla St. Clair (1998) (When the Pipers Play)
27. Songs For a Winter Night by The Foothills Trio (1995) (Lord of the Dance)
28. The Irish Rovers' Gems by The Irish Rovers (1996) (The Unicorn)
29. Emigrant Eyes by Geraldine Doyle (1995) (Danny Doogan's Jubilee)
30. The High Kings by The High Kings (2008) (The Little Beggarman)
31. In Good Company by The Foothills Trio (1994) (Portland Town)
32. Same Oul' Town by The Saw Doctors (1996) (Clare Island)
33. Different Yet the Same by Eamonn McGirr (1996) (The Town I Loved so Well)
34. Remember Me by The Celtic Tenors (2006) (You Raise me Up)
35. Release the Hounds by Hair of the Dog (1997) (Black Velvet Band)
36. What's the Rumpus? by Gaelic Storm (2008) (What's the Rumpus?)
37. At Flannery's by The New Barleycorn (1990) (Paddy and the Barrel)
38. Someone From Home by Mac and O' (1995) (Sentimental Irish/Just Like Me)