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Learn about Ashley Davis' not - so - traditional entry to traditional music and her time on the Isle of Man on Irish & Celtic Music Podcast #630.

The BorderCollies, The Kelly Girls, Matt McGinn. Seldom Sober, Poitín, Ashley Davis, Ashley Davis Band, Dave Curley, The Crossjacks, Daniele Scardovi, Poitin Band, Xavier Boderiou, The Tannahill Weavers

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0:02 - Intro: Olivia Bradley

0:14 - The BorderCollies "The Sweetness of Mary" from Single

3:44 - WELCOME

5:20 - The Kelly Girls "Miss Martha, Barney_s Shenanigans and Barney Get Home" from May You Always

8:21 - Matt McGinn "THE MUSIC" from

11:49 - Seldom Sober "Hornpipes: Across the Fence / Handcuffs / Harvest Home" from Six Months in Confession

17:27 - Poitín "Bonny May" from One For The Road

20:34 - FEEDBACK

23:03 - INTERVIEW - ASHLEY DAVIS

30:22 - STORY: INTO EMPTINESS

32:40 - Ashley Davis "Into Emptiness" from Songs of the Celtic Winter 2

35:57 - STORY: THE MANNANAN SONG

41:28 - Ashley Davis "The Mannanan song" from Down By The Sea

45:30 - STORY: WHEN HE LOVED HER TOO

50:58 - Ashley Davis Band with Dave Curley "When He Loved Her too" from When the Stars Went Out

55:11 - THANKS

57:07 - The Crossjacks "Skye Boat Song" from The Crossjacks

1:01:18 - Daniele Scardovi "AGAINST THE TIDE" from Single

1:04:19 - Poitin Band "Road to Batoche" from Banks of Red River

1:08:28 - Xavier Boderiou "gavotte pourlet" from Liamm

1:12:14 - CLOSING

1:13:33 - The Tannahill Weavers "Grat For Gruel" from Live And In Session

1:16:48 - CREDITS

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