Fire Draw Near Episode XIX looks at the sadly neglected sub-genre of punk bands doing Christy Moore songs, Eek a Mouse in a trad session in Cork, some May Day shenanigans, Alan Lomax tracing the connections between Céilí bands and Hillbilly music as well as the unveiling of a whopper new track made for Fire Draw Near by Dublin Scratch Wizard DJackulate! 

Tracklist:

Brian MacNamara – Seán Buí, Tap the Barrell, Neary’s, Haul Her Across the Road
Silly Wizard – The Parish of Dunkeld
Paul Giovanni and Magnet – The Maypole Song
Sedition – The Parish of Dunkeld
Sedition – Ride On
Section 4 – Ordinary Men
Eek a Mouse – In a trad session in Cork
Balinakill Céilí Band – The Lark in the Morning
Alan Lomax – Old Joe Clarke
Alan Lomax – Uncle Joe
The Ballinakill Céilí Band – Miss McLeod’s
DJackulate – An Edritch Communion

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Fire Draw Near Episode XIX

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Fire Draw Near is a monthly podcast and radio show which investigates Irish traditional music and song in all of its myriad forms.

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