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Victims of Irish Music Six Years Later
In 2007, the Irish & Celtic Music Podcast released Victims of Irish Music, an album of seventeen incredible traditional Irish tunes by seventeen incredible indie Celtic music groups and artists....
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17 Free Celtic MP3s for St. Patrick’s Day 2013
I play a lot of drinking songs, but I don’t spend a lot of time drinking. That’s because St. Patrick’s Day is not just about drinking. It’s about the music. Some of the best Celtic music explodes...
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Playlist: Dying to Celebrate a Celtic Halloween
The Celtic music tradition is filled with songs of death, ghosts, graves, spurned love, devils, murders and banshees. I’m pleased to share with a small sampling of some of these great Celtic songs and...
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Spotlight on Celtic Music: Poitin
Band Name: Poitin Hometown: Plzen, Czech Republic If you’re online and haven’t heard of Poitin, I don’t know where you’ve been. Poitin is one of the hottest indie Celtic bands I found online. And...
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Review: “Bofiguifluki” by Poitin
Celtic Radio named this CD as “Album of the Year” in 2010 and it’s easy to see why once you give it a listen. The album stomps right out of the gate with the first track, Emily, and the ride from...
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Robots, bagpipes and Celtic music
Here’s a little quiz for you. What do the following have in common? Skoda cars, robots, pistols, and Vaclav Havel. Got it? They’re all Czech. Really? Mr.Havel and Skoda cars, sure, but robots and...
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Wrap Up
For the last two weeks every other word has been “wrap up”. Wrap up this or that gift, wrap up the cookies, wrap up in my coat, etc. As 2012 near ends, it is again time to “wrap up” the year...
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New Celtic CDs from Poitin, Sean O’Brien, Matt MacIsaac, and Golden Bough
Every week, I hope to bring you a list of new Celtic CDs that are now on sale. The most-exciting one of this week is the new album by Poitin. They’re a Celtic group out of the Czech Republic. They’ve...
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Review: “Wish” by Poitin
If someone was to tell me a few years ago that perhaps one of the best traditional style Celtic bands performing today was from the Czech Republic, I would have told them they were crazy. After all,...
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Playlist: Celtic Songs for the Summer
Tomorrow is the official start of summer. Hot days sap our energy. It’s time re-energize ourselves with rich summer songs and tunes filled with passion for the summer solstice. Enjoy this small...
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