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It's time to listen to the Top 20 Best Songs and Tunes of 2024. This is the Celtic Top 20 on the Irish & Celtic Podcast #691. Subscribe now!

Marc Gunn, The Gothard Sisters, RUNA, We Banjo 3, Altan, Poitín, Vicki Swan & Jonny Dyer, The Drowsy Lads, Cherish The Ladies , Hanneke Cassel, Sorcha, Mànran, Arise & Go, The Byrne Brothers, Natalie Padilla, Screaming Orphans, Ian Fontova, Fialla, Matt & Shannon Heaton, The Friel Sisters, Dancing With Hobbits, The Elders

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This is our way of finding the best songs and artists each year. You can vote for as many songs and tunes that inspire you in each episode. Your vote helps me create this year's Best Celtic music of 2025 episode. You have just three weeks to vote this year. Vote Now!

You can follow our playlist on Spotify 2024 to listen to those top voted tracks as they are added every 2 - 3 weeks.

0:13 - The Gothard Sisters "Alaska Set" from Dragonfly

3:46 - WELCOME

6:12 - RUNA "The Fox" from When The Light Gets In

11:31 - We Banjo 3 "The First Second Gentleman" from Open The Road

16:00 - Altan "Liostáil mé le Sáirsint (Song)" from Donegal

19:05 - Poitín "Aquarius Rhapsody" from One For The Road

24:29 - Vicki Swan & Jonny Dyer "Folk Club Song" from Twelve Months & A Day

29:38 - FEEDBACK

34:23 - The Drowsy Lads "Derry Reel Hooley (feat. Cathal Ó Curráin, David Howley, Fergal Scahill, Conor Mallon, Shane Hayes, Fiachra Hayes, Aodán Coyne, Katie Grennan)_The Drowsy Lads_Time Flies" from Time Flies

40:50 - Cherish The Ladies "The Cameronian Set: Tha M'Intinn Raoir/Duke of Gordon/The Cameronian/Lady of The House" from One And All, The Best of Cherish the Ladies

46:12 - Hanneke Cassel "Katrina McCoy's Jig / Sierra Fiddle Circle's Compliments to the Girls of Mudzini Kwetu" from Dot the Dragon's Eyes

50:00 - Marc Gunn "Come Adventure With Me" from Come Adventure With Me

54:27 - Sorcha "Waterman's / Luke Skywalker Walks on Sunshine" from Stomp the Floor

58:38 - THANK YOU PATRONS OF THE PODCAST

1:01:16 - Mànran "Briogais" from Ùrar

1:04:05 - Arise & Go "Strathspeys & Reels: Lennox's Love To Blantyre / Captain Campbell / The

Iron Man / Elizabeth's Big Coat / The Bird's Nest" from Meeting Place

1:08:26 - The Byrne Brothers "Raggle Taggle Gypsy" from The Boys of Doorin

1:13:31 - Natalie Padilla "Larkspur" from Montana Wildflower

1:16:52 - Screaming Orphans "The Limerick Rake" from Paper Daisies

1:20:12 - CELTIC INVASION VACATIONS

1:21:14 - Ian Fontova "Woods of Anam" from Tales of Olden, Vol. 2

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