A "pure blend" of traditional music from Ireland. Hear reels, jigs, hornpipes, and the most delicate aires, from all over the Emerald Isle played on fiddles, pipes, button accordions, tin whistles, dulcimer, and more. Recordings of Seamus Ennis, Margaret Barry, Michael Coleman, Paddy Killoran, the McPeakes, John Rea, and more, on Gael-Linn, Topic, Shanachie, Folkways, etc. With ballads sung in both the native and the foreign tongue, and songs of resistance mixed in.
- Maire O'Sullivan - An Cailin Aerach @ 01:30
- Seamus Ennis - The Banks of the Roses @ 02:00
- Seamus Ennis - The Fairy Boy @ 03:02
- The McPeake Family - An Durde Fainne @ 05:53
- Paddy Killoran - Maid of Mount Kisco @ 10:08
- Margaret Barry, Joe Heaney - The Blarney Stone @ 12:42
- John Doonan, Paddy Moran - Cherish the Ladies @ 14:55
- John McKenna & James Morrison - The Tailor's Thimble @ 17:02
- The Men of No Property - Steele and McAteer's Daring Escape from the Crumlin Road Jail @ 20:38
- Uncredited artist from Connemara - Piper's Broken Finger @ 25:06
- Packie Dolan & His Melody Boys - The Lasses of Donnibrook @ 26:19
- Pat Roche's Harp and Shamrock Orchestra - The Boys of Blue Hill/The Stack of Wheat @ 29:17
- Eddie Corcoran & Seamus Tansey - - Bonny Kate: Jenny's Chickens @ 30:35
- William Mullaley - Tory Island Reel @ 35:08
- Michael Coleman - The Kerryman's Daughter/The Bird in the Tree @ 37:22
- Tom Morrison, John Reynolds - Dunmore Lassies/The Manchester/The Castlebar Traveler @ 42:37
- Dominic Behan - The Patriot Game @ 45:45
- Sean McAloon & John Rea - The Maid in the Meadow/The Castlebar Races/Trip to the Cottage @ 49:46
- Ceilidh Band - The Girl I Left Behind Me & The Rakes of Mallow @ 52:58
- Darach O'Cathain - Oro Se do Bheatha Abhaile @ 56:32
- Willie Clancy - Spailpin A Ruin @ 58:04
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Tuesday, March 18, 2025