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The Thistle & Shamrock: Gifts

This week's episode features music from Irish singer Caitríona O'Leary. Laelia/Courtesy of the artist hide caption

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The Thistle & Shamrock

The Thistle & Shamrock: Gifts

The music of Andrew Finn Magill, Dick Gaughan and Caitríona O'Leary will help ease the tension and the pressure of the holidays.

The Thistle & Shamrock: Gifts

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The Thistle & Shamrock: More New Summer Sounds

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The Thistle & Shamrock: More New Summer Sounds

This week's The Thistle & Shamrock features new music from both sides of the pond featuring Skipinnish, Suzy Bogguss and a brand new release of a 1982 Dick Gaughan recording.

The Thistle & Shamrock: More New Summer Sounds

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The Thistle & Shamrock: Songs Of The Times

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The Thistle & Shamrock: Songs Of The Times

Hear what today's songwriters with Celtic roots have to contribute to our understanding of current concerns.

The Thistle & Shamrock: Songs Of The Times

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The Thistle & Shamrock: Essential Celtic

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The Thistle & Shamrock: Essential Celtic

Learn how to inject a Celtic core into your music library that reflects past and present, honors tradition and celebrates the spirit of innovation.

The Thistle & Shamrock: Essential Celtic

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Thistle And Shamrock: Hands On

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Thistle And Shamrock: Hands On

Hear of horse-drawn ploughs, hand loom weavers, miners and the men who fished under sail with Davy Steele, Dick Gaughan, Christine Kydd and many more.

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