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We're warming for St. Patrick's Day with flowing whiskey on show #399 of the Irish and Celtic Music Podcast. http://bestcelticmusic.net/ Beyond the Pale, Clan Celtica, Vicki Swan & Jonny Dyer, Ella Roberts, GregRobin Smith & The Washington Shakespeare Festival, Celtic Woman, Keith Hinchliffe, Irish Whispa, Bonnie Rideout, Bangers and Mash, Rose Rock, The Fighting Jamesons, The Hallions, The Lost Boys 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 0:06 "Eoin Murphy's Slide/The Brosna Slide/The Race Classic/An Spailpin Fanach" by Beyond the Pale from Paleontology 5:05 "Oscar's Third Leg" by Clan Celtica from Tribal Thunder 8:54 "Dance All Night" by Vicki Swan & Jonny Dyer from Twelve Months & A Day 14:21 "Bonnie Banks of Loch Lomond" by Ella Roberts from North Wind 18:33 "A Midsummer's Magic (Haunted Adagio)" by GregRobin Smith & The Washington Shakespeare Festival from Whisper Music to My Weary Spirit 22:46 CELTIC FEEDBACK 23:53 "Dulaman" by Celtic Woman from Homecoming: Live From Ireland 27:51 "Moran's Return" by Keith Hinchliffe from A Wee Dram 31:47 "Hot Asphalt" by Irish Whispa from Irish Whispa 36:01 "Itchy Fingers" by Bonnie Rideout from Scottish Reflections 38:48 CELTIC PODCAST NEWS 41:17 "How I Ended Up This Way" by The Fighting Jamesons from Every Day Above Ground 45:12 "The Miller of Drohan" by Rose Rock from Aire Loom 47:33 "Wherever Whiskey Flows" by Bangers and Mash from Whisper Valley and Other Stories 51:27 "Take Me Back" by The Hallions from The Hallions EP 58:56 "A Man's a Man for A' That" by The Lost Boys from Paul's Walk The Irish & Celtic Music Podcast was produced by Marc Gunn, The Celtfather. 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