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Birds Fly in the Deep Blue Sky of Ireland on show #398 of the Irish and Celtic Music Podcast. http://bestcelticmusic.net/

Dylan Foley, Poitin, Bannal, Forkroot, Spirited Lads, The Blackfoot Broethers, The Gothard Sisters, IONA, The Persephone Pickers, Ballinloch, Dun Aengus, Brymor, Fathom, The Wild Irish Roses, Celtica Pipes Rock, Wolf & Clover

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0:03 "The Birds/Jackie Coleman's" by Dylan Foley from Deliriously Happy

3:58 "Tired by Kids" by Poitin from Simple Pleasures

7:59 "An Long Eireannach (Clapping Song)" by Bannal from Waulking Songs

9:06 "Unk's Last Stand" by Forkroot from Water & Shade

12:59 "Joe Batts Arm Longliners" by Spirited Lads from Tall Tales and Fond Farewells

17:28 CELTIC FEEDBACK

19:34 "Laugh or Else You'll Cry" by The Blackfoot Brothers from Bigmouth at the Bar

22:05 "It's the Little Things" by The Gothard Sisters from Story Girl

26:38 "Can Merthyr" by IONA from Signature

30:46 "Serenity Valley" by The Persephone Pickers from Sounds of the Verse

33:28 "Iron Ore Terrier" by Ballinloch from Home from the Sea

38:06 CELTIC PODCAST NEWS

39:48 "Kelly the Boy from Killan" by Dun Aengus from Down by the Glenside

42:38 "Jig of Retribution / Star of Munster" by Brynmor from The Great Hill

46:41 "Somewhere to Go" by Fathom from Available Light

50:46 "Haunting Highland Laddie" by The Wild Irish Roses from Fill Yer Boots, Man!

53:31 "The Last Voyage of the Great Mich" by Celtica Pipes Rock from Oceans of Fire

59:05 "Blue Sky" by Wolf & Clover from Wolf & Clover

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