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THIS WEEK IN CELTIC MUSIC 0:04 - House Of Hamill "Rainy Day Set" from MARCH THROUGH STORMS 3:52 - WELCOME 4:27 - Celtic Rain "Road to Listonvarna" from Celtic Rain 7:25 - Melanie Gruben "Poor Life Choices" from A Faery Song 10:43 - The Máirtín de Cógáin Project "Jiggin' Around Cork" from From Cork with Love 14:40 - The King's Busketeers "Disappointment Island" from Disappointment Island 18:06 - FEEDBACK 19:43 - Eira "An Ribhinn Donn" from Eira 22:16 - Bedlam Bards "River's Jig" from On the Drift (Music Inspired by Firefly and Serenity) 24:27 - Dublin Abbey "Legion of Dreams" from Dublin Abbey 27:37 - Spoil the Dance "The Heron" from Returning Home 31:40 - THANKS 32:40 - Wakefire "Johnny I Hardly Knew Ya" from To a Distant Shore 38:38 - Beth Patterson "Take Some Fire" from Firebrand 43:21 - Scythian "Duffy's Cut" from Roots & Stones 46:55 - Wild Colonial Bhoys "James Connolly" from Century 51:33 - CLOSING 52:41 - Thomas Patrick Kenny "Raglan Road" from The Music of Turlough O'carolan and Other Irish Treasures The Irish & Celtic Music Podcast was edited by Mitchell Petersen with Graphics by Miranda Nelson Designs . 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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/ 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 celticpodcast@gmail.com Christian Hoffman emailed a photo on Facebook: "Hi Marc, Christian here from Stout Pounders. I took this photo while listing to Episode #508 on my way home from a celtic music gathering across the Cascades in Washington State. I was on Stevens Pass Highway (Hwy 2) and saw that I was coming up on Gunn Rd. I had to stop and get a photograph. Thanks for playing our kind of music. Sláinte." Pete Bengtson emailed a photo from his morning walk on May 7, 2021. Scott Sterling of Drumspyder emailed a photo: "Thanks for playing my track! 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