Sunday, March 27, 2011

Playlist For 27 March 2011

1. Fingers of Fun by More Power to Your Elbow (1996) (Bodhron Beat)
2. The New York Showband by The New York Showband (1995) (Medley)
3. Dreams of my Land by Maire McVicker (1994) (Loving Arms of Co. Down)
4. The Irish Rovers' Gems by The Irish Rovers (1996) (Wasn't That a Party)
5. Bring Yer Wellies by Gaelic Storm (2006) (Kiss me I'm Irish)
6. Organised Rhyme by Tommy Comerford (1999) (I.R.E.L.A.N.D.)
7. Winter's Crossing by Phil Coulter (1998) (The Belfast Polka/Pennsylvania Railroad)
8. Heritage by Celtic Thunder (2011) (Home From the Sea)
9. Spirit of Scotland by North Sea Gas (2000) (Road and the Miles Tae Dundee)
10. Mother by Isla Grant (2001) (God Please Forgive Me)
11. Different Yet the Same by Eamonn McGirr (1996) (Whistling Gypsy)
12. Shamrock the Album by Anne Barrett (2004) (Irish Stew)
13. My Last Farewell by Barleycorn (2002) (Sing an Irish Song)
14. Memory Lane by The High Kings (2010) (Raglan Road)
15. Mother by Isla Grant (2001) (The Ghosts of Culloden)
16. Donegal by Hair of the Dog (2007) (The Rambles of Spring)
17. Sing a Powerful Song by The Saw Doctors (1997) (Green and Red of Mayo)
18. Alive by Schooner Fare (1983) (The Rattlin' Bog)
19. Glencoe Massacre by North Sea Gas (2008) (John McLean March)
20. A Portrait of Mary O'Dowd by Mary O'Dowd (1991) (Four Green Fields)
21. Boston Rose and Other Irish Favorites by Andy Cooney (1989) (The Garden Song)
22. Rolling Home by Tommy Makem (1989) (Waltzing With Bears)
23. Celtic Thunder by Celtic Thunder (2008) (Heartland)
24. Ireland's Call by Tony Kenny (1997) (Ireland's Call)
25. Live Alive-oh! by The Wolfe Tones (1986) (Snowy Breasted Pearl)
26. Growin' up Irish by Bobby O'Brien (2000) (Kelleher's Ball)
27. Footnotes by Best Foot Forward (1993) (Uncle Nobby's Steamboat)
28. Different Yet the Same by Eamonn McGirr (1996) (The Town I Loved so Well)
29. Fisherman's Blues by The Waterboys (1988) (Raggle Taggle Gypsy)
30. Irish Album by The Celtic Tenors (2003) (The Fields of Athenry)
31. Celtic Soul by Moira Kerr (2006) (Skye Boat Song)
32. Emerald Classics by Various Artists (1988) (Amazing Grace)
33. Tunnel Tigers by Donnybrook Fair (1982) (Get up Jack)
34. 25th Anniversary by The Wolfe Tones (1991) (Come Out ye Black and Tans)
35. What's the Rumpus? by Gaelic Storm (2008) (Death Ride to Durango)

Sunday, March 20, 2011

Playlist For 20 March 2011

1. Herding Cats by Gaelic Storm (1999) (The Devil Went Down to Doolin)
2. St. Patrick's Day Celebration by Various Artists (1992) (I'm a Freeborn Man/Of the Traveling People)
3. Herding Cats by Gaelic Storm (1999) (Barnyards of Delgaty)
4. Galway to Graceland by Kevin Evan (1997) (Wild Mountain Thyme)
5. The New York Showband by The New York Showband (1995) (Las Vegas in the Hills of Donegal)
6. At Flannery's by The New Barleycorn (1996) (Paddy and the Barrel)
7. The Man From the Glen by Richie O'Shea (1995) (Green Fields of Ireland)
8. Ireland's Original by Johnny McEvoy (1993) (Michael)
9. Gifts From a Bard by Danny Quinn (2005) (Brennan on the Moor)
10. Shamrocks and Heather by Cahal Dunne (1997) (85 High in Killarney)
11. The Very Best of Val Doonican by Val Doonican (1998) (Paddy McGinty's Goat)
12. The Stockton's Wing Collection by Stockton's Wing (1991) (Skidoo)
13. Sean-Nos Nua by Sinead O'Connor (2002) (Peggy Gordon)
14. Live in Concert by The Schenectady Pipe Band (2009) (Wearing of the Green/Minstrel Boy)
15. 25th Anniversary by The Wolfe Tones (1991) (Slieve na Mban)
16. Cathie Ryan by Cathie Ryan (1997) (Slan Abhaile)
17. Business as Usual by Boru (1991) (Perfect Girl)
18. Different Yet the Same by Eamonn McGirr (1996) (The Town I Loved so Well)
19. Paddy Noonan's Scottish Party by Paddy Noonan (1991) (These Are my Mountains)
20. Paddy Reilly's Ireland Volume 2 by Paddy Reilly (1986) (Enniskillen Dragoons)
21. Business as Usual by Boru (1991) (Once and For All)
22. Take me Home to Mayo by Derek Warfield (2001) (Go on Home British Soldiers)
23. Dreams of my Land by Maire McVicker (1994) (The Boys of Killybegs)
24. The High Kings by The High Kings (2008) (The Parting Glass)
25. In Good Company by The Foothills Trio (1994) (We the People)
26. All That Might Have Been by Bonnie Logan (2004) (All That Might Have Been)
27. Live Alive-oh! by The Wolfe Tones (1986) (On the One Road)
28. Other Ireland by Barnbrack (1998) (Mother's Love/Goodbye Johnny/Gentle Mother)
29. Look Back...Don't Stare by Triskele (2010) (Sonny)
30. Different Yet the Same by Eamonn McGirr (1996) (Katy Daly)
31. The Wedding Song Collection by Various Artists (1993) (It's Our Anniversary)
32. Forty Shades of Green: A Tribute to Old Ireland by Foster and Allen (1997) (Forty Shades of Green)
33. Off to Dublin Green by The Dubliners (1992) (The Holy Ground)
34. Step it Out by Dairmuid O'Leary (1995) (Lannigan's Ball)
35. The High Kings by The High Kings (2008) (Marie's Wedding)
36. Someone From Home by Mac and O' (1995) (March of the High Kings)

Sunday, March 13, 2011

Playlist For 13 March 2011

1. The Other Side by Blackthorn (2002) (Put the Kettle On/Between the Ditches)
2. My Land by Orla Fallon (2011) (Mo Ghile Mear)
3. The High Kings by The High Kings (2008) (Paddy's Green Shamrock Shore)
4. Heritage by Celtic Thunder (2011) (A Place in the Choir)
5. Childhood Memories by Isla Grant (2002) (United we Conquer)
6. Bring Yer Wellies by Gaelic Storm (2006) (Kiss me I'm Irish)
7. Business as Usual by Boru (1991) (Once and For All)
8. Memory Lane by The High Kings (2010) (Boolavogue)
9. 50 Irish Sing-a-Longs by The Sean O'Neill Band (1996) (Rathlin Island/Westering Home/Where the Blarney Roses Grow/Abbeyshrule)
10. Sing a Powerful Song by The Saw Doctors (1997) (Clare Island)
11. Soldiers and Dreams by Aoife Clancy (2001) (Summertime is Coming/O-Ro)
12. Festival of Irish Folk Music by Various Artists (1980) (Irish Soldier Laddie)
13. Glencoe Massacre by North Sea Gas (2008) (Dawning of the Day)
14. My Land by Orla Fallon (2011) (Spanish Lady)
15. Sweet Bank River by Victor Cunneen (1995) (Long Winter's Night)
16. Another Country by The Chieftains (1992) (Cotton Eyed Joe)
17. Endless Seasons by The Rankin Family (1996) (Natives)
18. Live Alive-oh! by The Wolfe Tones (1986) (James Connelly)
19. Danny Boy Trilogy by Red Hurley (1997) (Danny, a Peace Trilogy)
20. Heritage by Celtic Thunder (2011) (Gold and Silver Days)
21. Irish Album by The Celtic Tenors (2003) (Phil the Fluter's Ball)
22. Alive by Schooner Fare (1983) (The Rattlin' Bog)
23. Emerald Classics by Various Artists (1988) (Veil of White Lace)
24. Look Back...Don't Stare by Triskele (2010) (When New York Was Irish)
25. Irish Album by The Celtic Tenors (2003) (Dublinia)
26. Business as Usual by Boru (1991) (Right Alright)
27. The Essential Irish Folk Collection by Various Artists (2003) (Men of Worth)
28. It'll be Me by Andy Cooney (2010) (Dancing the Dublin Reel)
29. A Toast to the Irish Colleens by Deirdre Reilly (1999) (Lady of Knock)
30. Sing a Powerful Song by The Saw Doctors (1997) (Hay Wrap)
31. The Wedding Song Collection by Various Artists (1995) (I'll Never Find Another You)
32. Donegal by Hair of the Dog (2007) (The Rambles of Spring)
33. Irish Capers by The Go-Lucky Four (1966) (Kimmage)
34. The Very Best of Val Doonican by Val Doonican (1998) (Paddy McGinty's Goat)
35. The Morning After by Barleyjuice (2008) (Celtic Girl)
36. Look Back...Don't Stare by Triskele (2010) (Anois Anseo)
37. Ireland's Call by Tony Kenny (1997) (Ireland's Call)

Saturday, March 12, 2011

CD Received

My Land by Orla Fallon (2011)
Genre: Celtic Folk
When did we receive it? 12 March 2011

First of all, we would like to thank Celtic Woman's management for sending us this CD for possible airplay on 'Proud to be Irish'. Orla Fallon is a member of Celtic Woman. Please continue to peruse our newly reinstated playlists for cuts played off this CD and other songs by Orla Fallon on 'Proud to be Irish'.

Wednesday, March 9, 2011

CD Received

A Funky Ceili by Black 47 (2011)
Genre: Celtic Rock
When did we receive it? 9 March 2011

First of all, we would like to thank the management of Black 47 for sending us a copy of the band's newest CD for possible airplay on 'Proud to be Irish'. Please keep an eye open for our newly reinstated playlists for cuts from this and other Black 47 CDs to be played as time allows.

Monday, March 7, 2011

CD Received

Forgiven, Not Forgotten by The Corrs (1995)
Genre: Celtic Rock
When did we receive it? 7 March 2011

First of all, we would like to thank Swap a CD for sending us this CD. We were looking for CDs for possible airplay on the radio and when I came across this website that swaps CDs for points, I requested Forgiven, Not Forgotten by The Corrs just to choose an Irish CD. Please continue to peruse our newly reinstated playlists for cuts played off this CD and other songs by The Corrs on 'Proud to be Irish'.

Sunday, March 6, 2011

Playlist For 6 March 2011

1. Barking Mad by Four Men and a Dog (1991) (McFadden's Reels: McFadden's Handsome Daughter/Dinny Langtous/Maids O)
2. Footnotes by Best Foot Forward (1993) (Best Foot Shuffle)
3. Heritage by Celtic Thunder (2011) (A Place in the Choir)
4. Glencoe Massacre by North Sea Gas (2008) (Dawning of the Day)
5. Let's Have a Party! by Dermot O'Brien (1985) (Ireland's 32/Irish Washerwoman)
6. We Are the Irish Descendants by The Irish Descendants (2004) (Let me Fish Off Cape St. Mary's)
7. Memory Lane by The High Kings (2010) (Red is the Rose)
8. Someone From Home by Mac and O' (1995) (Sentimental Irish/Just Like Me)
9. Somethin' Fierce by The McKrells (2000) (All of the Hard Days Are Gone)
10. My Son by Tony Kenny (1991) (The Voyage)
11. Look Back...Don't Stare by Triskele (2010) (Anois Anseo)
12. Memory Lane by The High Kings (2010) (Boolavogue)
13. Mother by Isla Grant (2001) (Listen to the Children)
14. Collection by The Sands Family (1998) (There Were Roses)
15. The Morning After by Barleyjuice (2008) (Rosin the Bow)
16. Celtic Woman by Celtic Woman (2005) (You Raise me Up)
17. Someone From Home by Mac and O' (1995) (March of the High Kings)
18. Heritage by Celtic Thunder (2011) (Home From the Sea)
19. One Drop of Whiskey by The Canny Brothers Band (2010) (Foggy Dew)
20. The Way Back by Eamonn McGirr and Friends (2002) (Medley)
21. Live in Concert by Andy Cooney (2004) (My Kathleen)
22. What's the Rumpus? by Gaelic Storm (2008) (What's the Rumpus?)
23. Live in Concert by Eamonn McGirr (1984) (Sin Ceart)
24. The Snake by Shane MacGowan (1995) (The Rising of the Moon)
25. Swing by David Munnelly (2001) (The American Polka)
26. Heritage by Celtic Thunder (2011) (The Dutchman)
27. 25th Anniversary by The Wolfe Tones (1991) (Slieve na Mban)
28. We're Making Memories by Mac and O' (1997) (Irish to the Core)
29. Glencoe Massacre by North Sea Gas (2008) (Road and the Miles Tae Dundee)
30. Mother by Isla Grant (2001) (Mother's Chair)
31. Memory Lane by The High Kings (2010) (Star of the County Down)
32. Irish Album by The Celtic Tenors (2003) (Fionnghuala)
33. Someone From Home by Mac and O' (1995) (Reels: The Musical Priest/Dowd's no. 9)

Saturday, March 5, 2011

CD Received

In Time by Ryan Kelly (2010)
Genre: Celtic Folk
When did we receive it? 5 March 2011

First of all, we would like to thank a good friend and faithful listener, Diane, for sending us a copy of Ryan Kelly's solo CD for possible airplay on 'Proud to be Irish'. Ryan is a member of the Irish group Celtic Thunder and Diane is a fan of Celtic Thunder. Please keep an eye open for our newly reinstated playlists and we may play cuts from this CD in future shows as time allows.

CD Received

Heritage by Celtic Thunder (2011)
Genre: Celtic Folk
When did we receive it? 5 March 2011

First of all, we would like to thank a good friend and faithful listener, Diane, for sending us a copy of Celtic Thunder's latest CD for airplay on 'Proud to be Irish'. Please keep an eye open for our newly reinstated playlists and we may play cuts from this CD and other Celtic Thunder CDs in upcoming shows as time allows.