St Patrick's Day is days away. You can listen to this show. Then download all of the MP3s from the episode that you love best. http://bestcelticmusic.net/ Dylan Foley, The Here & Now, The Gothard Sisters, Jiggy, Spirited Lads, The Elders, Gone Molly, Cara Wildman, Roads to Home, Purcell's Polyphonic Party, The Jackdaws, Forkroot, Jimi McRae, Heavy Blarney, Na Rosai, Madman's Window, Na Skylark I hope you enjoyed this week's show. If you did, please share the show with ONE friend. The Irish & Celtic Music Podcast is dedicated to growing our community and helping the incredible artists who so generously share their music. If you find music you love, buy their albums, shirts, and songbooks, follow them on Spotify, see their shows, and drop them an email to let them know you heard them on the Irish and Celtic Music Podcast. Remember also to Subscribe to the Celtic Music Magazine. Every week, I'll send you a few cool bits of Celtic music news. 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THIS WEEK IN CELTIC MUSIC 0:05 "Glass of Beer / Bag of Spuds / Lady Anne Montgomery" by Dylan Foley from Deliriously Happy 4:20 "The Winding Rambling Pumpkin" by The Here & Now from The Winding Stair 9:24 "Rose, Marie and Heather" by The Gothard Sisters from Midnight Sun 12:47 "Silent Place" by Jiggy from Translate 15:20 "Culchi Lad" by Spirited Lads from Tall Tales and Fond Farewells 18:37 "Hot & Bothered/Dublin Hallway" by The Elders from TRUE 22:52 CELTIC FEEDBACK 23:17 "The Miners Way" by Gone Molly from Gone Molly 26:00 "O'Carolan's Welcome/Ms. Cara Wildman of Dorchester/Spootiskerry" by Cara Wildman from Cara Wildman 29:41 "Darkness Darkness" by Roads to Home from Dark of the Moon 33:37 "Dick's Maggot" by Purcell's Polyphonic Party from An Invitation to Dance 37:37 "You'll Never Leave London Alive" by The Jackdaws from On the Lash 40:22 "Whidbey Island/Barry's Window Machine/Gunna" by Forkroot from Water & Shade 44:50 CELTIC PODCAST NEWS 46:22 "Ar Lan Y Mor" by Jimi McRae from Monster Mix 51:07 "Sinister Path" by Heavy Blarney from From Bog to Swamp 55:01 "Five Miles From Town/Pratt School Parking Lot" by Na Rosai from First Rain 58:57 "Blarney Roses" by Madman's Window from Avast! 1:02:33 "The Irish Marche" by Na Skylark from Old Ceol The Irish & Celtic Music Podcast was produced by Marc Gunn, The Celtfather. To subscribe, go to Apple Podcasts or to our website where you can become a Patron of the Podcast for as little as $1 per episode. Promote Celtic culture through music at http://celticmusicpodcast.com/.   CELTIC PODCAST NEWS * Helping you celebrate Celtic culture through music. My name is Marc Gunn. I am a Celtic musician and podcaster. This show is dedicated to the indie Celtic musicians. I want to ask you to support these artists. Share the show with your friends. And find more episodes at celticmusicpodcast.com. You can also support this podcast on Patreon. Subscribe to my Pub Songs Podcast. I'm sharing 11 St Patrick's Day facts in a couple weeks. But you can listen right now and hear some great Celtic Heroes & Musical Legends from the past show. Download all 17 tracks in this podcast for free! Have you seen our new bumper sticker? It was beautifully designed by Miranda Nelson Designs. You can buy it in our store. 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