27/01/2019
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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Rusty Shackle
Newport Rising
- The Raven, The Thief & The Hangman.
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Le Vent du Nord
Adieu Du Village
- Territoires.
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Eamon Friel
The Old Songs
- Atlantic Light.
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Joan Baez & Jackson Browne
Before The Deluge
- 75th Birthday Celebration.
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Gwenan Gibbard
Pibddawns Rhif Un/ Pibddawns Heol Y Felin/ Y Bibddawns Ffansi
- Sidan Glas.
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John Blek
The Blackwater
- Thistle & Thorn.
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The Young'uns
The Hartlepool Peddlar
- Strangers.
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Gráinne Holland
Goodbye Love
- Corcra.
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McDermott’s 2 Hours
Erin Farewell
- Besieged.
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Al Lewis
The Arsonist
- In The Wake.
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Harbottle & Jonas
A Lady Awake
- The Sea Is My Brother.
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Mabon
The Lowender (Live from Celtic Connections in Glasgow)
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John Smith
Willie Moore
- Hummingbird.
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Amber Cross
Savage On The Downhill
- Savage On The Downhill.
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Special Consensus
She Took The Tennessee River
- Rivers And Roads.
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Paul Brady
The Lakes Of Ponchartrain
- Welcome Here Kind Hearted Stranger.
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Joan Baez & Emmylou Harris
Hard Times
- 75th Birthday Celebration.
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Tony McManus
The Snowy Path / The Harper's Chair
- Same.
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Lucy Kitt
Stand By
- Stand By.
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Martyn Joseph
Here Come The Young
- Here Come The Young.
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Harbottle & Jonas
Was It You?
- The Sea Is My Brother.
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John Smith
Hummingbird
- Hummingbird.
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Amber Cross
Echoes
- Savage On The Downhill.
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Gwenan Gibbard
Tros Y Mor
- Sidan Glas.
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McDermott’s 2 Hours
Fox On The Run
- Anticlockwise.
This Week's Gig Guide
Please Note - This list is compiled from many sources. Please check with venue before going.
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Tuesday 29th January
Martyn Joseph - St David’s Hall, Cardiff
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Wednesday 30th January
Keith Donnelly - Llantrisant Folk Club at Pontyclun Institute Athletic Club, Castan Road, Pontyclun
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Thursday 31st January
Julie Murphy + Ben Smith - The Gate, Keppoch Street, Cardiff
Gwyr Y Stac - The Hefty Chest Pirate Bar, The Strand, Swansea (Folk & Sea Shanty Night)
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Friday 1st February
Ravi Sawney & Anna Pack – Twmpath at St Fagan’s Village Hall, Crofft Y Genau Road, St Fagans, Cardiff
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Saturday 2nd February
Juice - Ceilidh at Llanbedr Village Hall, Crickhowell (new date - originally planned for Jan 12th)
Joshua Burnell and Band - Acapela Studio, PentyrchÌý
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Sunday 3rd February
John Smith - The Globe, CardiffÌýÌý
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Tuesday 5th February
Tony McManus & Julia Toaspern - Burnett’s Hill Chapel, Martletwy
Acoustic Tuesday with Resident Singers and Guests at South Riverside Community Development Centre, Brunel Street, Cardiff
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Wednesday 6th February
Llantrisant Folk Club (club swap night showcasing Barry folk club) at Pontyclun Institute Athletic Club, Castan Road, Pontyclun
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Thursday 7th February
Tony McManus & Julia Toaspern - Llandeilo Acoustic at The Angel Hotel, Llandeilo
Special Consensus - Theatr Taliesin, Singleton Campus, Swansea University
Lonesome Ace Stringband - Canolfan Clydau, Tegryn
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Friday 8th February
Lonesome Ace Stringband - The Art Shop & Chapel, Abergavenny
Broadcast
- Sun 27 Jan 2019 19:00Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio Wales
On Â鶹ԼÅÄ Sounds: The Story of Miwsig
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