Irish Blessings #129: Steven Hawson, The Duplets, Bard of the South
Irish & Celtic Music Podcast
Celtic musician, Marc Gunn
4.6 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 14 September 2012
⏱️ 60 minutes
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Summary
Irish Celtic music from Steven Hawson, SlipJig, Scott Hoye, The Duplets, Bard of the South, Poitin, Brobdingnagian Bards, Atlantic Wave, Paul Carroll, The Langer’s Ball, Sprag Session, The Borderers, Hair of the Dog, 3 Pints Gone. www.celticmusicpodcast.com
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This Week in Celtic Music
“The Humours of Tulla/Bank of Ireland/Steam Packet” by Steven Hawson
from No Distance / Gan Achar
“Peg Ryan’s set” by SlipJig
from Leaving Plevna
“A Place Where Time Stops” by Scott Hoye
from Black Rose
“Irish Set – Jig C, Aaron’s Quay, Colonel Fraser’s” by The Duplets
from Leverage
“My Bonnie Jean” by Bard of the South
from The Minstrel Boy by the Bard of the South
“J’ai Une Bonne Amie a Quimperle” by Poitin
from De La Basse Bretagne
“The Unicorn Song” by Brobdingnagian Bards
from Songs of Ireland
“Johnny Cunningham’s” by Atlantic Wave
from Craic’d
“The Contender” by Paul Carroll
from The Road You Take
“I Know My Love” by The Langer’s Ball
from The Devil or the Barrel
“Gillian Jiggs” by Sprag Session
from Sprag Session
“Ya Canny Shove Yer Granny…” by The BordererS
from Tales of Love & Loss
“Geraldine’s Thinking Of Galway” by Hair of the Dog
from Liam Left The Lights On Again
“Irish Blessing” by 3 Pints Gone
from Auld Lang Syne: The New Favorites Of 3 Pints Gone
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | The Irish and Celtic Music Podcast Show Number 129. Oh, Oh, Oh, Oh, Oh, I'm going to do. And the I'm going to do. |
| 2:33.0 | And the best. And the Oh, I'm going to do. And that was Stephen Hallson with the Humors of Tulla, Bank of Ireland, and Steam Packet from his album No Distance |
| 3:34.8 | Gone A-Kar. And I guess he's turning to a new favorite of mine. He's got some great music on that |
| 3:40.5 | album, so check it out. Welcome to the Irish and Celtic music podcast, |
| 3:44.0 | The voice of Indie Celtic Music online. |
| 3:46.0 | My name is Mark Gunn, the Celtfather. |
| 3:49.0 | I am a Celtic Geek musician and your podcast host. And as always I want to remind you to |
| 3:54.9 | cast your vote in the Celtic Top 20. In every episode of the podcast I ask you to |
| 3:59.8 | vote for your two favorite songs in that show. At the end of the year I compile a |
| 4:03.6 | best of the year two hour long special feature with the 20 most popular songs of |
| 4:07.5 | the year. You have a month after the show is played to cast your vote on the |
| 4:11.8 | website. |
| 4:13.5 | And an extra special thanks to all my good friends and members of Songhinge, that is the fan club |
| 4:18.8 | of the Irish and Celtic Music Podcast. |
| 4:21.3 | If you enjoy this show and you want to show your support, you can become a member on the |
| 4:25.8 | website at songhing.com. Please, please join today because we are changing the way you hear Celtic music. You make it all happen |
| 4:35.8 | so thank you very much for supporting this show. Let's jump straight in some music. |
| 4:41.3 | Next up is slip jig with Peg Ryan set from Leaving Plevenna. |
| 4:46.3 | You can find them at slipjig band.com. Oh, Oh, Oh, uh, oh, uh, oh, uh, uh, uh, uh, uh, uh, uh, uh, uh, well, it's a little bit. Oh, you know. |
| 5:54.0 | Oh, well. Oh, Oh, Oh, Oh, oh, well, it's a little bit. |
| 7:03.0 | Oh, oh, oh, oh. |
| 7:05.0 | Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, |
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