Irish Blessings #129: Steven Hawson, The Duplets, Bard of the South

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 Subscribe to our Celtic Music Magazine . Remember to support the artists who support this podcast: buy their CDs, download their MP3s, see their shows, and drop them an email to let them know you heard them on the Irish and Celtic Music Podcast. Remember too, when you buy through our affiliates at CD Baby , Amazon , or iTunes , you support the artists AND the podcast. Today’s show is brought to you by Sherwood Celtic Music Festival and Highland Games September 22nd and 23rd near Austin, TX. Come and see some of Celtic Music’s finest performers! From Ireland, Teada (TAY-DAH), featuring Shamus Begley, will be Sherwood’s special guests. Also Clandestine, Cleghorn, Blaggards, Brizeus, and a very special reunion – Marc Gunn and The Brobdingnagian Bards! See Great Scots prove their strength in the highland games – and shop for authentic Celtic crafts and fine foods. There will be Celtic Clans and Heritage Societies convening. Visit SherwoodCelticMusicFestival.com for more information. Get involved today. Notes: You have one month to cast your Vote in the Celtic Top 20 ! Join Song Henge Today! : This is the official fan club of hte Irish & Celtic Music Podcast. It’s reesigned with instant access to your downloads and a brand new members-only podcast. Help us change the way you hear Celtic music! Looking for Irish Song Lyrics ? Listen to the songs, find the chords. It’s a great site for Celtic music fans. Halfway to St. Patrick’s Day is September 17th. Start planning your celebrations. A Long Expected Party 3 has picked the dates of the next event. It’s in September 2014. Just me for some JRR Tolkien, Hobbit and Lord of the Rings geekiness. You can help send “Don’t Go Drinking With Hobbits” to the Top of the Charts. Follow the link for tips on how to help. See Marc Gunn at the Sherwood Celtic Music Festival on Sept 22-23. Win free tickets to the Stone Mountain Highlands Games in October. See Marc Gunn live there. Details on how you can win free tickets coming soon. 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