EPISODE · Sep 13, 2025 · 25 MIN
Episode 1: The Rock and Roll Kid - Charlie Mc Gettigan
from North and South of the Gap · host North and South of the Gap
Episode 1 – Charlie McGettigan: From Ballyshannon to EurovisionIn this premiere episode of North and South of the Gap, we sit down with Ballyshannon native and Eurovision legend Charlie McGettigan. From his early days on the Donegal music scene to winning the Eurovision Song Contest with Rock ‘n’ Roll Kids, Charlie shares stories of songcraft, identity, and the enduring magic of the northwest. A warm, heartfelt conversation that sets the tone for a podcast rooted in place, people, and passion.Charlie performed: Feet of A Dancer, Back in the Cluain Barron Days, Narrow Gauge Medium and Adieu to Belashanny. These have not been included for rights reasons. But please check out the original recordings.https://open.spotify.com/artist/3AtgxDje3xrDMAtyEWiupD?si=FbxNmsYpRFuDD0l5AuqBHQ
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Episode 1 – Charlie McGettigan: From Ballyshannon to EurovisionIn this premiere episode of North and South of the Gap, we sit down with Ballyshannon native and Eurovision legend Charlie McGettigan. From his early days on the Donegal music scene to winning the Eurovision Song Contest with Rock ‘n’ Roll Kids, Charlie shares stories of songcraft, identity, and the enduring magic of the northwest. A warm, heartfelt conversation that sets the tone for a podcast rooted in place, people, and passion.Charlie performed: Feet of A Dancer, Back in the Cluain Barron Days, Narrow Gauge Medium and Adieu to Belashanny. These have not been included for rights reasons. But please check out the original recordings.https://open.spotify.com/artist/3AtgxDje3xrDMAtyEWiupD?si=FbxNmsYpRFuDD0l5AuqBHQ
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