Thistle and Shamrock archive
Listen Thistle And Shamrock: Beltane Bash
May 9, 2012 – Join in our celebration with a Beltane-themed hour of music.
Listen Thistle And Shamrock: Mando Banjo Magic
May 2, 2012 – This week we feature two instruments that have become central to Celtic sound.
Listen Thistle And Shamrock: Horizons
April 25, 2012 – Tune into sounds that have turned a new generation onto Celtic music.
Listen Thistle And Shamrock: Ferintosh
April 18, 2012 – We explore a distinctive blend of Celtic and Baroque music this week.
Listen Thistle And Shamrock: Roots Run Deep
April 11, 2012 – Musical communities coast-to-coast in the U.S. and Canada show their Celtic roots.
Listen Thistle And Shamrock: New Releases
April 4, 2012 – Delve with host Fiona Ritchie into a batch of new releases from Celtic roots and beyond.
Listen Thistle And Shamrock: Continental Celtic
March 28, 2012 – Savor the essence of continental Celtic music.
Listen Thistle And Shamrock: Brían Ó hAirt And Julee Glaub
March 28, 2012 – Join Fiona Ritchie at The Swannanoa Gathering in the mountains of North Carolina.
Listen Thistle And Shamrock: Heart Of The Session
March 21, 2012 – This week, we celebrate the sound of communal music making.
Listen Thistle And Shamrock: Welsh Roots
March 14, 2012 – Check out some emerging roots music from Wales.
Listen Thistle And Shamrock: Road Of Tears
March 7, 2012 – From broadsheet ballads to music hall choruses, songs have documented the immigrant experience.
Listen Thistle And Shamrock: On Stage And Screen
February 29, 2012 – Hear excerpts from "Ragús" along with music from other theatrical productions.
Listen Thistle And Shamrock: Claudine Langille
February 22, 2012 – Join Fiona Ritchie for a conversation with vocalist and banjo and mandolin player Claudine Langille.
Listen Thistle And Shamrock: From Vinyl To MP3
February 15, 2012 – Storage media have evolved and music collections have migrated from dusty shelves to gigabytes.
Listen Thistle And Shamrock: Songs Of Robert Burns
February 8, 2012 – Hear a variety of artists in the intoxicating embrace of the Scottish bard's songs.