Women of Celtic Music #416

Join Lady Susan of Thunder on the Plains, Nebraska’s only Celtic music radio show as she highlights a small sampling of the Women of Celtic Music.

Screaming Orphans, Colleen Raney, Hanneke Cassel, Ashley Davis, Cady Finlayson, Jennifer Licko, Eilis Crean, Sarah Copus, Sharon Shannon, Linda Relph, The Gothard Sisters, Joseph Carmichael

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THIS WEEK IN CELTIC MUSIC

0:12 “Winnie’s Tunes” by Screaming Orphans from Ballads Rule OK

4:22 “Sorrowlessfield” by Colleen Raney from Standing in Doorways

8:01 “The Goblin and the Mouse/The Fiddling Twin” by Hanneke Cassel from Trip to Walden Pond

13:25 INTRODUCTION

14:52 “Leanim Thu (I Follow You)” by Ashley Davis from Night Travels

18:33 “A Midwinter Waltz” by Cady Finlayson from Irish Coffee

22:00 “Fill Iu O” by Jennifer Licko from Sing

25:36 “The Old High Reel/The Lane to the Glen/The Trip to Durrow” by Eilis Crean from Searbh Siucra (Bitter Sweet)

30:58 “She Moved Through the Fair” by Sarah Copus from Moorland Winds

35:11 FAIRPLE INTERLUDE

38:03 “Frenchie’s Reel” by Sharon Shannon from Sacred Earth

40:40 “Woman - Man - Long” by Linda Relph from Fiddlinda: There & Then, Here & Now

44:56 “Grace O’Malley” by The Gothard Sisters from Mountain Rose

48:30 FAREWELL

50:48 “Lady Susan” by Joseph Carmichael, official theme song of Thunder on the Plains

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