Memorial Day is a solemn remembrance of those who paid the ultimate sacrifice in battle, and Celtic music tells their stories through the centuries. Katie Marie and Joe put together an hour of songs and tunes telling the tales of the fallen and those left behind.
The artists this week: Tony MacMahon & Steve Cooney, The Tannahill Weavers, FullSet, Gráda, Mike McNutt, Mason & Weed, The Wolfe Tones, Shantalla, Solas, Muireann Nic Amhlaoibh, Niamh Parsons, Lúnasa, and Guichen.
Our FairPlé score this week: 31
Playlist:
# | Track | Artist | Release |
1 | Glen Where The Deer Is-The Ivy Leaf-The Dublin Lasses | Nuala Kennedy | Behave the Bravest |
2 | The Battle of Aughrim (Cath Eachroma) | Tony MacMahon & Steve Cooney | Scaoil Amach an Pocaide |
3 | The Ghost of Mick McDonnell | The Tannahill Weavers | Òrach (The Golden Anniversary) |
4 | Both Sides the Tweed | FullSet | Notes After Dark |
5 | The Eighteenth Of June | Gráda | Cloudy Day Navigation |
6 | Battle of Waterloo-Wee Highland Laddie | Mike McNutt | Family Tradition |
7 | Mace Bell’s Civil War March | Mason & Weed | Across the Pond |
8 | The Fighting 69th | The Wolfe Tones | The Anthology of Irish Song |
9 | Glen Where The Deer Is-The Ivy Leaf-The Dublin Lasses | Nuala Kennedy | Behave the Bravest |
10 | John Riley | Shantalla | Seven Evenings, Seven Mornings |
11 | The Wind That Shakes The Barley | Solas | Sunny Spells And Scattered Showers |
12 | Johnny Has Gone for a Soldier | Muireann Nic Amhlaoibh | Foxglove & Fuschia |
13 | The Wounded Huzzar | Niamh Parsons | Blackbirds and Thrushes |
14 | The Bonny Light Horseman | Lúnasa | Cas |
15 | Battle Swing | Guichen | BroZHers |