The McGoldrick Family play live
The best folk and acoustic music, with The McGoldrick Family live in session.
The best folk and acoustic music from Britain and beyond.
This week, Manchester-Irish group The McGoldrick Family play live in session.
Featuring renowned pipe and flute player Michael McGoldrick, the group also includes Mike's nieces Ciara McGoldrick (concertina and vocals), Catherine McGoldrick (flute and whistle) and Mairead Hussey (bodhr谩n). Jimmy Patrick joins on guitar.
Mike's parents, Brendan and Teresa, brought traditional Irish music with them when they moved to Manchester from Galway and Mayo.
With music in the blood, Mike's own career has included famous work with Flook, L煤nasa, Capercaillie, Sharon Shannon, Mark Knopfler, the Transatlantic Sessions, Usher始s Island and a trio with John McCusker and John Doyle.
The McGoldrick Family's new album, One For The Road is out now.
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Capercaillie
Four Stone Walls
- Secret People.
- Green Linnet.
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Joachim Cooder
Dreamer's Motel
- Dreamer's Motel.
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The McGoldrick Family
Down The Broom / Touch Me If You Dare / Willie Bucach MacLeod of Stornoway (Radio 2 Session, 28th August 2024)
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Frankie Archer
Barbara Allen
- Pressure & Persuasion.
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Mark Harrison Band
Them and Us
- Fools & Clowns.
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The McGoldrick Family
Bridget O'Malley (Radio 2 Session, 28th August 2024)
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The McGoldrick Family
The Woods of Focluth / O'Malley's Reel / Sailor On The Rock (Radio 2 Session, 28th August 2024)
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Stick in the Wheel
Burnt Walk
- A Thousand Pokes.
- From Here Records.
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The Rheingans Sisters
Drink Up
- Start Close In.
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Jess Morgan
Crawling Back Under A Rock
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- Wed 28 Aug 2024 21:00大象传媒 Radio 2