Playlist For 27 September 2015

1. Jigs: Orphan/The Kesh by The Merry Ploughboys - MP3 (2002)
2. When You Were Sweet Sixteen by The Fureys - The Fureys' Finest (1994)
3. Southern Cross by Joe Giltrap - The Soldier's Tree (1999)
4. Footsteps Through the Rosses by Margo - Old Friends of Mine (1992)
5. John McLean March by North Sea Gas - Glencoe Massacre (2008)
6. The Drummer's Gotta Go by Blackthorn - The Other Side (2002)
7. The Rocky Road to Dublin by The Merry Ploughboys - The Rocky Road to Dublin (2010)
8. Drill, ye Tarriers, Drill by Liam Clancy - We've Come a Long Way (1989)
9. Irish Stew by Anne Barrett - Shamrock the Album (2003)
10. A Place in the Choir by Celtic Thunder - Heritage (2011)
11. Killybegs by The Chieftains - Another Country (1992)
12. Gentle Annie by The Emigrants - October Winds (1997)
13. Boolavogue by The High Kings - Memory Lane (2010)
14. Roddy McCorley by Danny Doyle - Rebels!: The Gold Sun of Freedom (1998)
15. Rolling Hills of the Border by Girsa - A Sweeter Place (2011)
16. Paddy and the Barrel by The New Barleycorn - At Flannery's (1990)
17. Mahones Medley by The Mahones - Draggin' the Days (1994)
18. One Day at a Time by Various Artists - Emerald Classics (1988)
19. Marie's Wedding by Van Morrison and the Chieftains - Irish Heartbeat (1988)
20. My Homeland by Isla Grant - Mother (2001)
21. Ireland's 32/Irish Washerwoman by Dermot O'Brien - Let's Have a Party! (1985)
22. There Has to be an End by Dermot O'Brien - Let's Have a Party! (1985)
23. The Jacket's Green by The Screaming Orphans - The Jacket's Green (2011)
24. Cavan Girl by Various Artists - The Golden Collection of Irish Music (1994)
25. All Through the Night by The Gothard Sisters - Mountain Rose (2015)
26. Sunlight on the Water by Phil Coulter - Lake of Shadows (2001)
27. Sing a Mayo Song by Mary McGonigle - When the Roses Bloom Again (1998)
28. Medley: Sean South/Irish Rover/Reilly's Daughter/The Holy Ground/The Wild Colonial Boy by The New York Showband - The New York Showband (1995)
29. The Wild Rover by The High Kings - The High Kings (2008)
30. Four Green Fields by Eamonn McGirr - Live in Concert (1984)
31. Auld Lang Syne by The Gothard Sisters - Mountain Rose (2015)
32. Forever and More by Various Artists - The Wedding Song Collection (1993)
33. Farewell to Carlingford by The Dubliners - 20 Original Greatest Hits (1978)
34. The Parting Glass by The High Kings - The High Kings (2008)
35. Geraldine's Thinking of Galway by Hair of the Dog - Liam Left the Lights on Again (2012)
36. I'll Take You Home Again, Kathleen by Andy Cooney - Boston Rose and Other Irish Favorites (1989)
37. Road to Kiltimagh by Ian Gallagher - Ian Gallagher (2001)

CD Received

The Essential Galway Boy Collection by Mike Denver (2010)
Genre: Irish Country
When did we receive it? 25 September 2015

First of all, we would like to thank the management of Irish country singer Mike Denver for sending us a copy of his CD! Many thanks again for sending this CD to us and please keep an eye on our newly reinstated playlists as we may be playing some cuts off of it on future programs.

CD Received

Kitchen Ceilidh 2 by The Brigadoons (2015)
Genre: Celtic Folk
When did we receive it? 23 September 2015

First of all, we would like to thank our good friend and a faithful listener to 'Proud to be Irish' - Glenn - for sending us these CDs. Glenn went to the Scottish Games and was kind enough to pick up two CDs for us - both by the Canadian band, The Brigadoons.

Many thanks again, Glenn! Please keep an eye on our newly reinstated playlists as we may be playing some cuts off these CDs on future programs.

CD Received

Kitchen Ceilidh 1 by The Brigadoons (2015)
Genre: Celtic Folk
When did we receive it? 23 September 2015

First of all, we would like to thank our good friend and a faithful listener to 'Proud to be Irish' - Glenn - for sending us these CDs. Glenn went to the Scottish Games and was kind enough to pick up two CDs for us - both by the Canadian band, The Brigadoons.

Many thanks again, Glenn! Please keep an eye on our newly reinstated playlists as we may be playing some cuts off these CDs on future programs.

CD Received

The Rocky Road to Dublin by The Merry Ploughboys (2010)
Genre: Irish Folk
When did we receive it? 21 September 2015

First of all, we would like to thank our good friend and a faithful listener to 'Proud to be Irish' - Jim - for sending us these CDs. Someone called in a request last week for a song by the Dublin band - The Merry Ploughboys. Unfortunately, while we had of course heard of the popular Irish band, we didn't have any of their CDs.

Jim was listening to the show that day, and had heard us explain our situation. Then, he very kindly called us up and said that he would send us a couple of CDs by The Merry Ploughboys. Many thanks again, Jim. Please keep an eye on our newly reinstated playlists as we may be playing some cuts off these CDs on future programs.

CD Received

MP3 by The Merry Ploughboys (2002)
Genre: Irish Folk
When did we receive it? 21 September 2015

First of all, we would like to thank our good friend and a faithful listener to 'Proud to be Irish' - Jim - for sending us these CDs. Someone called in a request last week for a song by the Dublin band - The Merry Ploughboys. Unfortunately, while we had of course heard of the popular Irish band, we didn't have any of their CDs.

Jim was listening to the show that day, and had heard us explain our situation. Then, he very kindly called us up and said that he would send us a couple of CDs by The Merry Ploughboys. Many thanks again, Jim. Please keep an eye on our newly reinstated playlists as we may be playing some cuts off these CDs on future programs.

Playlist For 20 September 2015

1. 75 Fingers/Towne Teine/Bang Your Frog on the Sofa by Girsa - A Sweeter Place (2011)
2. Star of the Co. Down by The Mahones - Draggin' the Days (1994)
3. Medley: Sean South/Irish Rover/Reilly's Daughter/The Holy Ground/The Wild Colonial Boy by The New York Showband - The New York Showband (1995)
4. You're Welcome to Ireland by Maire McVicker - Dreams of my Land (1994)
5. Sons of Molly by Blackthorn - Here we go Again (1996)
6. Dublin in the Rare Auld Times by Dominic Kirwan - Echoes of Ireland (2003)
7. The Winds Are Singing Freedom by Eamonn McGirr - Different Yet the Same (1996)
8. Mingulay Boat Song by Frank Jaklitsch - Seize the Day (1996)
9. Summer's in the Country by Brakin' Tradition - Presence in the Past (1995)
10. Sing an Irish Song by Barleycorn - My Last Farewell (2002)
11. Whistling Gypsy by Eamonn McGirr - Different Yet the Same (1996)
12. The Dublin Reel by Carl Corcoran - Dancing the Dublin Reel (1995)
13. Compass by The Gothard Sisters - Compass (2013)
14. These Are my Mountains by Paddy Noonan - Paddy Noonan's Scottish Party (1991)
15. McAlpine's Fusiliers by The Galway Blazers - Irish Music in America (1970)
16. The Jacket's Green by The Screaming Orphans - The Jacket's Green (2011)
17. Local Hero by Phil Coulter - Recollections (1993)
18. When Irish Eyes Are Smiling by Various Artists - When Irish Eyes Are Smiling (1994)
19. We'll Meet Again my Friends by Isla Grant - A Dream Come True (2002)
20. The Dublin Pub Crawl by The Irish Rovers - The Irish Rovers Home in Ireland (2011)
21. Shamus O'Brien by Deirdre Reilly - The Patriot Game (1996)
22. Home From the Sea by Phil Coulter - Words and Music (1981)
23. Fiddle on the Wall by Isla Grant - A Dream Come True (2002)
24. Roses o' Prince Charlie by North Sea Gas - Dark Island (2003)
25. Dawning of the Day/Scottish Destiny by North Sea Gas - Scottish Destiny (1995)
26. What's the Rumpus? by Gaelic Storm - What's the Rumpus? (2008)
27. On the One Road by Derek Warfield and the Young Wolfe Tones - On the One Road (2009)
28. The Voyage by Andy Cooney - Vows, Prayers and Promises (2001)
29. The Old Man by Eamonn McGirr - Different Yet the Same (1996)
30. Ireland's 32/Irish Washerwoman by Dermot O'Brien - Let's Have a Party! (1985)
31. Anywhere Is by Enya - The Memory of Trees (1995)
32. The Wedding Song by Andy Cooney - Vows, Prayers and Promises (2001)
33. Draggin' the Bow by Mari Black - Flight (2014)
34. Dingle Bay by The Wolfe Tones - 25th Anniversary (1991)
35. Lady of Knock by Deirdre Reilly - A Toast to the Irish Colleens (1999)
36. Fisherman's Blues by The Waterboys - The Whole of the Moon: The Music of the Waterboys and Mike Scott (1998)
37. The Mountains of Pomeroy by Derek Warfield and the Young Wolfe Tones - On the One Road (2009)