Show 103 – St. Patrick’s Day (2020-03-14)

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It’s a fine collection of songs and tunes to start off your St. Patrick’s Day celebration. According to legend, St Patrick was born in Roman-occupied Britain in the 5th century, was kidnapped by Irish brigands, and taken as a slave … Read More

Show 102 – Free For All (2020-03-07)

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Katie and Joe play a set of music without a common theme this week, just a collection of songs and tunes that caught their attention. It’s a Free-For-All show! This week we play: Gráda; Maeve Donnelly, Geraldine Cotter, Charlie Harris … Read More

Show 100 – Raggle Taggle #10 (2020-02-22)

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It’s a Raggle Taggle show, where we play tracks from the past ten episodes that didn’t make it into prior shows. Not only is it a Raggle Taggle show, it’s also our one hundredth episode–so we’re playing unplayed tracks which … Read More

Show 098 – Feelin’ the Love (2020-02-08)

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St. Valentine’s Day is the holiday to celebrate the most ephemeral, complex, confusing, and wonderful of human emotions: love. Katie and Joe pick out music where love saves the day, faithful sweethearts stay true, and the endings are happy. Traditional … Read More

Show 097 – Free For All (2020-02-01)

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It’s time for a Free-For-All show where Katie and Joe play songs and tunes not connected by any theme. Featuring artists from Cape Breton, Ireland, Orkney Islands, Virginia, and California, we play music linked by the simple fact that we … Read More

Show 095 – Burns’ Night (2020-01-18)

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January 25th marks the birthday of one of the greatest songwriters and poets in western literature: Robert Burns. Celebrated on Burns’ Night wherever folks of Scottish heritage gather, the evening is marked with feasting on haggis and single malt whisky … Read More

Show 094 – Nollaig Na mBan (2020-01-11)

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Nollaig Na mBan, “Women’s Christmas”, marks the end of the holiday season in Ireland. It’s a time when women get to go out and celebrate while men stay at home, do all the chores, and clean up after the holidays. … Read More

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