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We talk to The Friel Sisters today on the Irish & Celtic Music Podcast #682. They are headlining at IrishFest Atlanta this year. Subscribe now!

The Friel Sisters, The Inland Seas, Adam Agee & Jon Sousa, Sassenach, Open The Door For Three, The Drowsy Lads, Dancing With Hobbits, The Henry Girls, Alexis Chartrand & Nicolas Babineau, RIver Drivers, Rakish

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0:06 - The Inland Seas "Si Bheag, Si Mhor" from Down by the Greenwood Side

4:54 - WELCOME

7:17 - Adam Agee & Jon Sousa "Runs in the Family / Angry Birds" from Suantraí

9:30 - Sassenach "Mairi Bhan Og" from Passages

13:43 - Open The Door For Three "The Fairy Jig Set" from A Prosperous Gale

17:42 - The Drowsy Lads "Angel Band (Song)" from Wide Awake

23:13 - FEEDBACK

27:15 - THE FRIEL SISTERS INTERVIEW: INTRODUCTION

33:42 - THE FRIEL SISTERS "Kissing and Drinking"

37:31 - THE FRIEL SISTERS INTERVIEW: NEW ALBUM

42:16 - THE FRIEL SISTERS "Star of Crolly Town"

46:32 - THE FRIEL SISTERS INTERVIEW: IRISHFEST ATLANTA

54:04 - THE FRIEL SISTERS "Queen of the Rushes"

58:55 - THANKS

1:02:52 - Dancing With Hobbits "October Waltz" from Dancing With Hobbits

1:06:28 - The Henry Girls "A Time To Grow" from A Time To Grow

1:09:18 - The RIver Drivers "Blair Mountain" from Live At Steelstacks

1:13:00 - CLOSING

1:14:02 - Rakish "Lightly as the Rain Came Down" from Now, O Now

1:18:28 - CREDITS

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