Sunday, April 29, 2012

Playlist For 29 April 2012

1. The Other Side by Blackthorn (2002) (Hugh O'Donnell's Escape)
2. Ireland's Original by Johnny McEvoy (1993) (Michael)
3. The Music of What Happens by Cathie Ryan (1998) (Home by Bearna)
4. Alive by Schooner Fare (1983) (The Mary Ellen Carter)
5. Mother by Isla Grant (2001) (My Homeland)
6. Memory Lane by The High Kings (2010) (On the One Road)
7. We've Come a Long Way by Liam Clancy (1989) (Roseville Fair)
8. Shamrocks and Heather by Cahal Dunne (1997) (Scottish Medley)
9. Irish Album by The Celtic Tenors (2003) (Fionnghuala)
10. Here we go Again by Blackthorn (1996) (Sons of Molly)
11. Song For Ireland by Mary Black (1998) (Song For Ireland)
12. Different Yet the Same by Eamonn McGirr (1996) (The Winds Are Singing Freedom)
13. Mother by Isla Grant (2001) (Mother's Chair)
14. Heritage by Celtic Thunder (2011) (A Place in the Choir)
15. Let's Have a Party! by Dermot O'Brien (1985) (Medley: Beer Barrel Polka/Havanagila/Irish Molly-O)
16. Alive by Schooner Fare (1983) (Day of the Clipper)
17. The Morning After by Barleyjuice (2008) (Hard Life of Ivan Macrae)
18. Live Alive-oh! by The Wolfe Tones (1986) (Broad Black Brimmer)
19. Let's Have a Party! by Dermot O'Brien (1985) (Danny Boy)
20. Shamrocks and Heather by Cahal Dunne (1997) (85 High in Killarney)
21. Celtic Thunder: The Show by Celtic Thunder (2008) (Heartland)
22. Irish Capers by The Go-Lucky Four (1967) (Bold Fenian Men)
23. Someone From Home by Mac and O' (1995) (March of the High Kings)
24. Across the Water by The Irish Descendants (2004) (Eileen Og)
25. Seize the Day by Frank Jaklitsch (1996) (Seize the Day)
26. Ireland's Call by Tony Kenny (1997) (Where the Blarney Roses Grow)
27. The Irish Tenors by The Irish Tenors (1999) (Only Our Rivers Run Free)
28. Emerald Classics by Various Artists (1988) (After All These Years)
29. Across the Water by The Irish Descendants (2004) (The Court of King Caractacus)
30. The Golden Collection of Irish Music by Various Artists (1994) (My Lovely Rose of Clare)
31. Live Alive Oh! by The Wolfe Tones (1986) (Highland Paddy)
32. Mark Jones by Mark Jones (2012) (Molly be Mine)
33. What's the Rumpus? by Gaelic Storm (2008) (What's the Rumpus?)
34. Scottish Destiny by North Sea Gas (1995) (Dawning of the Day/Scottish Destiny)
35. The Music of What Happens by Cathie Ryan (1998) (A Mhaithrin, A'leigfea 'Un an Aonaigh Me?/Mother, Will You Let me go to the Fair?) 
36. Let's Have a Party! by Dermot O'Brien (1985) (Ireland's 32/Irish Washerwoman)

Monday, April 23, 2012

Playlist For 23 April 2012

1. Etched in Stone by Off Kilter (2001) (Trouble in the Kitchen)
2. Michael Londra's Beyond Celtic: The Soundtrack by Michael Londra (2011) (My Irish Molly-O)
3. Songs From Sun Street by The Saw Doctors (1998) (Joyce Country Ceili Band)
4. Celtic Women by Various Artists (2007) (God Save Ireland)
5. Different Yet the Same by Eamonn McGirr (1996) (Whistling Gypsy)
6. The Fureys' Finest by The Fureys (1995) (Stealaway)
7. Another Country by The Chieftains (1992) (Cotton Eyed Joe)
8. Bring Yer Wellies by Gaelic Storm (2006) (Kiss me I'm Irish)
9. Where the New World Meets the Old by Eamonn Ryan (2001) (Hills of Tipperary)
10. Day of the Clipper by Schooner Fare (1978) (Shoals of Herring)
11. Memory Lane by The High Kings (2010) (Star of the County Down)
12. Here we go Again by Blackthorn (1996) (500 Miles)
13. What's the Rumpus? by Gaelic Storm (2008) (What's the Rumpus?)
14. Liam Left the Lights on Again by Hair of the Dog (2012) (Liam Left the Lights on Again)
15. Different Yet the Same by Eamonn McGirr (1996) (The Town I Loved so Well)
16. Irish Capers by The Go-Lucky Four (1967) (Song of the Dawn)
17. The Morning After by Barleyjuice (2008) (Jig Set)
18. Shamrocks and Heather by Cahal Dunne (1997) (85 High in Killarney)
19. Heritage by Celtic Thunder (2011) (Home From the Sea)
20. At the Parting Glass by Hair of the Dog (2001) (Galway Races)
21. Mother by Isla Grant (2001) (Mother's Chair)
22. Paddy Noonan's Scottish Party by Paddy Noonan (1991) (Flower of Scotland)
23. Echoes of Ireland by Dominic Kirwan (2003) (Galway Girl)
24. The Wedding Song Collection by Various Artists (1995) (I'll Never Find Another You)
25. Memory Lane by The High Kings (2010) (Red is the Rose)
26. Irish Album by The Celtic Tenors (2003) (Phil the Fluter's Ball)
27. The Other Side by Blackthorn (2002) (The Drummer's Gotta Go)
28. Profile by The Wolfe Tones (1991) (Song of Liberty)
29. October Winds by The Emigrants (1997) (Gentle Annie)
30. Searson Live by Searson (2005) (Footstamp)
31. After All These Years by Leo Doherty (1995) (Working Man)
32. A Toast to the Irish Colleens by Deirdre Reilly (1999) (Lady of Knock)
33. Soldiers and Dreams by Aoife Clancy (2001) (Summertime is Coming/O-Ro)
34. The High Kings by The High Kings (2008) (The Parting Glass)
35. Cathie Ryan by Cathie Ryan (1997) (Slan Abhaile)
36. Belt of the Celts by The Wolfe Tones (1993) (Rose of Mooncoin)
37. 50 Irish Sing-a-Longs by The Sean O'Neill Band (1995) (Peggy O'Neill/Nora Malone/My Wild Irish Rose/Nellie Kelly/Kitty Kelly)
38. Recollections by Phil Coulter (1993) (Fairytale of New York)
39. Big Dog by Seven Nations (1997) (Crooked Jack)
40. Belt of the Celts by The Wolfe Tones (1993) (Connaught Rangers)

Sunday, April 8, 2012

Playlist For 8 April 2012

1. Beats Working For a Livin' by Sunday's Well (2001) (Star of Munster)
2. Sing a Powerful Song by The Saw Doctors (1997) (Green and Red of Mayo)
3. The Bard of Ireland by Tom Sweeney (1995) (Little Isle of Green)
4. Through the Eyes of an Irishman by Tony Kenny (1995) (3 Counties Medley: Boys From the Co. Mayo/Lovely Leitrim/Homes of Donegal)
5. Dreamers and Believers by The Whole Shabang (1995) (The Devil Went Down to Georgia)
6. For the Times by Schooner Fare (1993) (Roddy McCorley)
7. Fields of Gold: Best of Sting by Sting (1994) (Fields of Gold)
8. One Drop of Whiskey by The Canny Brothers Band (2010) (Foggy Dew)
9. Searson Live by Searson (2005) (Footstamp)
10. Look Back...Don't Stare by Triskele (2010) (Sonny)
11. Collection by The Sands Family (1998) (There Were Roses)
12. Show me a Sign by The Potbelly Folk (2000) (Follow me up to Carlow)
13. The Golden Collection of Irish Music by Various Artists (1994) (Mary From Dungloe)
14. The Stockton's Wing Collection (1991) (The Concert Reel/The High Road to Linton)
15. Soldiers and Dreams by Aoife Clancy (2001) (Summertime is Coming/O-Ro)
16. The Joshua Tree by U2 (1987) (I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For)
17. Gifts From a Bard by Danny Quinn (2005) (Red is the Rose)
18. The Morning After by Barleyjuice (2008) (Celtic Girl)
19. The Songs I Love so Well by Eamonn McGirr (1986) (Gethsemani)
20. Celtic Soul by Moira Kerr (2006) (Loch Lomond)
21. Turn a Phrase by Sean Keane (1996) (Music of Healing)
22. Footnotes by Best Foot Forward (1993) (Best Foot Shuffle)
23. Look Back...Don't Stare by Triskele (2010) (When New York Was Irish)
24. No Boundaries by Natalie MacMaster (1997) (The Honeysuckle Set)
25. Profile by The Wolfe Tones (1991) (Song of Liberty)
26. Live Alive-oh! by The Wolfe Tones (1986) (Banna Strand)
27. My Last Farewell by Barleycorn (2002) (My Last Farewell)
28. The Irish Tenors by The Irish Tenors (1999) (Only Our Rivers Run Free)
29. The Night is...Young by Derek Warfield and the Young Wolfe Tones (2008) (The Boys of Kilmichael)
30. 25th Anniversary by The Wolfe Tones (1991) (James Connolly)
31. Spirit of the Nation by The Wolfe Tones (1964) (Padraig Pearse)
32. The Songs I Love so Well by Eamonn McGirr (1986) (Grace)
33. Ireland's Most Popular Rebel Songs Part 2: 20 Historical Ballads Dedicated to the Irish Rebellions of 1798 and 1916 by Various Artists (2010)  (Ireland's Fight For Freedom)
34. Irish Capers by The Go-Lucky Four (1967) (God Save Ireland)
35. The Complete Irish National Anthem: 20 Great Songs of Irish Nationhood by Various Artists (2000) (Amhran na Bhfiann/The Irish National Anthem Irish Version)
36. A Portrait of Mary O'Dowd by Mary O'Dowd (1991) (Valley of Knockanure)
37. Sing Out For Ireland by The Wolfe Tones (1993) (Croppy Boy)
38. Ireland's Most Popular Rebel Songs Part 2: 20 Historical Ballads Dedicated to the Irish Rebellions of 1798 and 1916 by Various Artists (2010) (The Belfast Brigade)
39. Sing a Powerful Song by The Saw Doctors (1997) (Hay Wrap)
40. Ireland's Call by Tony Kenny (1997) (Ireland's Call)
41. Footnotes by Best Foot Forward (1993) (Reels)
42. Emigrant Eyes by Geraldine Doyle (1995) (Emigrant Eyes)
43. Rolling Home by Tony Kenny (1989) (Waltzing With Bears)
44. Song For Ireland by Mary Black (1998) (Song For Ireland)
45. Danny Doyle Collection Volume 1: Emerald Encore by Danny Doyle (1995) (Rare Oul' Times)
46. Take me Home to Mayo by Derek Warfield (2001) (Roll of Honour)
47. Soul Lilt by The Dady Brothers (1991) (Leather Britches Medley)

Thursday, April 5, 2012

CD Received

Song For Ireland by Mary Black (1998)
Genre: Celtic Folk
When did we receive it? 5 April 2012

First of all, we would like to thank our dear friend Pamela for finding us a copy of this Mary Black CD over the Internet. We have been getting quite a number of requests to play Mary Black's version of 'Song For Ireland' on the radio. Please keep an eye on our newly reinstated playlists to see when we play cuts from this CD on future shows.

Sunday, April 1, 2012

Playlist For 1 April 2012

1. These Days by McPeake (2007) (Cookin' in the Kitchen)
2. Let's Have a Party! by Dermot O'Brien (1985) (Bacach Bui)
3. The Irish Connections by Martin Carthy (2002) (Carlingford)
4. Celtic Women by Various Artists (2007) (The Boys of Wexford)
5. Galway to Graceland by Kevin Evans (1996) (The Reel in the Flickering Light)
6. The Man From the Glen by Richie O'Shea (1995) (Sean South of Garryowen)
7. Recollections by Phil Coulter (1993) (Local Hero)
8. Cuttin' Loose! by The Whole Shabang (1996) (Nobody Loves Like the Irish)
9. How Are we Getting Home? by Gaelic Storm (2004) (Born to be a Bachelor)
10. May we All Someday Meet Again by The Fureys (2001) (Oh No/The Frying Pan Song)
11. The Fureys' Finest by The Fureys (1995) (I Will Love You Ev'ry Time)
12. Donegal by Hair of the Dog (2007) (Festival of Galway)
13. The Rankin Family by The Rankin Family (1989) (Mairi's Wedding/Michael Rankin's Reel)
14. Ireland's Most Popular Rebel Songs Part 2: 20 Historical Ballads Dedicated to the Irish Rebellions of 1798 and 1916 by Various Artists (2010) (The Sea Around Us)
15. Irish Songs of Drinking and Rebellion by The Clancy Brothers (1994) (The Parting Glass)
16. Celtic Tides: A Musical Odyssey by Various Artists (1998) (Caledonia)
17. Where the New World Meets the Old by Eamonn Ryan (2001) (Hills of Tipperary)
18. The Way Back by Eamonn McGirr and Friends (2001) (My Forever Friend)
19. Donegal by Hair of the Dog (2007) (The Rambles of Spring)
20. The Way Back by Eamonn McGirr and Friends (2001) (Medley)
21. Ghosts of Our Past by The Biblecode Sundays (2008) (Better Man Than Me)
22. When the Roses Bloom Again by Mary McGonigle (1998) (Flight of Earls)
23. Different Yet the Same by Eamonn McGirr (1996) (Katy Daly)
24. Live in Studio by Mark Jones (2012) (Molly be Mine)
25. Live in Studio by Mark Jones (2012) (The Lovers Waltz)
26. Live in Studio by Mark Jones (2012) (Whiskey in the Jar)
27. The Morning After by Barleyjuice (2008) (Rosin the Bow)
28. Sold Out: Live at the Arena by More Power to Your Elbow (1994) (Trip to Tipp)
29. The Best of the Fureys and Davey Arthur by The Fureys (1991) (When You Were Sweet Sixteen)
30. The Golden Collection of Irish Music by Various Artists (1994) (My Lovely Rose of Clare)
31. The Man From the Glen by Richie O'Shea (1995) (Green Fields of Ireland)
32. God Save Ireland by Derek Warfield (2008) (The Irish Soldier Laddie)
33. No Matter How Cold and Wet You Are, as Long as You're Warm and Dry by Craobh Rua (1997) (The Hornless Cow Reel/John Naughthons/The Galway Rambler)
34. Bring Yer Wellies by Gaelic Storm (2006) (Kiss me I'm Irish)
35. At Flannery's by The New Barleycorn (1990) (Paddy and the Barrel)
36. My Last Farewell by Barleycorn (2002) (Sing an Irish Song)
37. These Days by McPeake (2007) (The Gypsy Jig)