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Ellen Gibling, The Fire, Heather Dale, We Banjo 3, Fergal McAloon, Marc Gunn, Screeched Inn, Day Doran, Steel City Rovers, Achill Crossing, Syr, Tuatha Dea, Ockham's Razor, Jiggy, Alisa Marie

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VOTE IN THE CELTIC TOP 20 FOR 2022

This is our way of finding the best songs and artists each year. You can vote for as many songs and tunes that inspire you in each episode. Your vote helps me create next year's Best Celtic music of 2022 episode. Vote Right Now on Patreon!

THIS WEEK IN CELTIC MUSIC

0:06 - Ellen Gibling "Polkas: The Glin Cottage No. 1/ The Glin Cottage No. 2/ Enjoy Your Stay" from The Bend in the Light

4:02 - WELCOME

5:15 - The Fire "The Humours of Caledonia / The Heathery Cruach / Hello Grania" from Crossing to Ireland EP

8:25 - Heather Dale "For Guinevere" from Live In Dallas

13:03 - We Banjo 3 "Wynne's" from Roots to Rise

16:57 - Fergal McAloon "When You Are Old" from I Am of Ireland / Yeats in Song

19:29 - FEEDBACK

22:50 - Marc Gunn & Screeched Inn "Bright Side of Everything" from Selcouth

26:00 - Day Doran "Spancil Hill" from Traditional and Original Instrumental Music of Erin's Isle

31:36 - Steel City Rovers "Beyond Time" from Grand Misadventures

34:54 - Achill Crossing "Man from the Daily Mail" from The Rising of the Moon

38:10 - THANKS

39:42 - Syr "Oran Na Gaillinn" from Sentinel

45:17 - Tuatha Dea "Take that Child" from Irish Eyes

48:39 - Ockham's Razor "Somewhere Far from Here" from Secrets and Silence

53:29 - Jiggy "Friday's Child" from Hypernova

58:03 - CLOSING

1:00:02 - Alisa Marie "Tinuviel" from Single

The Irish & Celtic Music Podcast was edited by Mitchell Petersen with Graphics by Miranda Nelson Designs. The show was produced by Marc Gunn, The Celtfather. Subscribe through your favorite podcatcher or on 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/.

WELCOME TO CELTIC MUSIC

* Helping you celebrate Celtic culture through music. I am Marc Gunn. I'm a musician and podcaster. I share my love of Irish and Celtic music from around the globe with you. I want to introduce you to some amazing Celtic bands and musicians.

The artists in this show need your support which you can do by buying their music or telling a friend about the band you found. You can find a link to all of the artists, along with show times and chapters for each song when you visit our website at celticmusicpodcast.com. You can also support this podcast on Patreon.

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THANK YOU PATRONS OF THE PODCAST!

Because of Your kind and generous support, this show comes out at least four times a month. Your generosity funds the creation, promotion and production of the show. It allows us to attract new listeners and to help our community grow.

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A super special thanks to our Celtic Legends: Dan mcDade, Carol Baril, Miranda Nelson, Nancie Barnett, Kevin Long, Lynda MacNeil, Annie Lorkowski, Travis Senzaki, Shawn Cali

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TRAVEL WITH CELTIC INVASION VACATIONS Every year, I take a small group of Celtic music fans on the relaxing adventure of a lifetime. We don't see everything. Instead, we stay in one area. We get to know the region through its culture, history, and legends. You can join us with an auditory and visual adventure through podcasts and videos. Learn more about the invasion at http://celticinvasion.com/

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I WANT YOUR FEEDBACK

What are you doing today while listening to the podcast? You can send a written comment along with a picture of what you're doing while listening. Email a voicemail message to [email protected]

Nicholas Robb emailed on Facebook: "Hello Marc, my band and I have enjoyed your work over the years and would love to be featured on your podcast sometime if you are interested. We just released our first album "Beyond the Gate", which you can check out on any streaming service. Thanks!" - Nicholas Robb & One Street Over

Shawn Cali emailed: "Hi Mark - a quick note to say thanks for all the work you (and your team, but especially you) do to get this great music out there. I push the podcast as much as I can and will keep doing do in 2022. Proud to be able to help the effort financially. Happy New Year."

Clare Thul posted a picture on Facebook: "Today while I was listening to the podcast , I was working on finishing up my dragon"