The Irish Sound

Send us Fan MailWelcome back to another episode of The irish Sound.  I talk a bit about easter week, play some great music and also talk to raymond Daly who has compiled a book covering the period from 1913 to 1923 including 105 songs. https://thebookshop.ie/raymond-daly-ten-faithful-years-1913-1923-in-song-and-story-hb-brand-new-2025-offaly/WWW.THEIRISHSOUND.COMSupport the show

Send us Fan MailWelcome back to this weeks show.  This week coming from my new studio (another garden shed).  I chat about all thngs going on for the Irish sound and of course play some fantastic music, including new music from 2 friends of the show.https://www.facebook.com/EmeraldengravingEGB @ Lizzie O'Farrells Tikets:https://www.skiddle.com/whats-on/Derry/Lizzie-O%E2%80%99Farrells/Easter-Monday-at-Lizzie-OaposFarrells/42162647/Gary Og @ 7Twenty Tickets:https://www.skiddle.com/whats-on/Derry/7Twenty-Bar/Gary-g/42166317/Support the show

Send us Fan MailWelcome back to his weeks show.  This week I hat to Paul from The Paddy Bhoys Band.  The Paddy Bhoys have a new album available to stream right now.  It includes three original songs.  https://open.spotify.com/artist/5ZerQtwX7a6Mewien3FsN2?si=5EmS0kAJRqOf5f0f1avZ_QMallow ballad fest tickets Contact Martin on: 0857812929Catalpa Rescue monument fund raiser:https://fenianmca.org/support-the-fmca/?fbclid=IwY2xjawP8DWVleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEeNCRvxhm56_mFlChwWjyDZYePldZgdWVx9hqAEVhiCaui4GwtSFiVuJc6ybo_aem_jUWLiL2UyodXpATia8WWDgWWW THEIRISHSOUND.COMSupport the show

Send us Fan MailWelcome back to this weeks show.  This week I remember the great man & musician Liam Coen.  We have a whole show of great music from the Rebel heart & Coen family.  I also read a fantastic poem written by John Quinn.  Sit back and enjoy a little slice of Tipperary.My sincere condolonces once again to the Coen family and the wider community.Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anamSupport the show

Send us Fan MailWelcome back to the first show of 2026.  Delighted to start off the year chatting to Ciaran Dowling of Errigal.  We may or may not have had some technical difficulties (me) but we got there in the end.  We also may or may not have annoyed ourselves talking about Celtic.  Support the show

Send us Fan MailHappy Christmas everyone.  Back this week with more great music, a Tipperary song I never heard about before and a chat with Bill O'Brien who is doing great work tracking down some long lost Irish songs.I may or may not waffle on about Celtic for a while also.  Check out Bill's podcast & his kickstarter:https://open.spotify.com/show/6EKaWgsSuSzodymONqJovShttps://www.kickstarter.com/projects/billthebard/lost-songs-of-tipperarySupport the show

Send us Fan MailWelcome back to this weeks show.  I am back on my own this week, Christmas, the toy show, influencers, Palestine and much more get a mention this week as well as some fantastic music. Support the show

Send us Fan MailWelcome back to this weeks show.  Back on my own this week, I reflect on our little trip to Glasnevin the weekend just gone by and pay tribute to Mary Palmer, mother to Thomas J Clarke and a proud Tipperary woman.  Shout out to Dr Tim Horgan whose wonderfully crafted words added to todays show. www.theirishsound.comSupport the show

Send us Fan MailDelighted to chat to Tom Hennessey (The Tipperary Fenian) pon this weeks show.  Tom is a real history buff and has uncovered some great local stories which he is documenting. https://egbpromotions.bigcartel.com/product/egb-promtions-classic-grand-glasgow-2026Support the show

Send us Fan MailDelighted to be back with this weeks show, Joined by Kildares finest Gary Lawlor. https://www.thedruids.ie/https://www.facebook.com/thedruidsfolkbandhttps://www.facebook.com/garylawloririshmusichttps://open.spotify.com/artist/0R5pDedrVweN5mXiFwyhmq?si=dHprZdmNSXW7tzPfvNPdsghttps://open.spotify.com/artist/4d0tkz7ltyTvQrYLxp2Bd8?si=Zz8GuQ-GSVq8rv9gZ_E5AwSupport the show

Send us Fan MailDelighted to be back this week and speaking to Big Ro from The Rebel Rebel Podcast & Cú Chulainn Artist Management & Promotions.  Ro lets us know anout the highs and lows of his show and why he has decided to call it a day and focus on Dj and artist management ventures.  Check out:https://www.facebook.com/people/C%C3%BA-Chulainn-Artist-Management-Promotions/100094490086916/https://www.facebook.com/p/DJ-REBEL-RO-100088438253387/You can also find all The Rebel Rebel podcast episodes on you tube:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVSBCTBeLZO2irGR30jql-ASupport the show

Send us Fan MailWelcome back to another episode of The Irish Sound. This week I chat about whats going on in my life at the minute as well as some big news from Glastonbury and the rebel music scene in Ireland.  Of course I also play some brilliant Irish music.  I mentioned a "go fund me" to raise funds for a monument at the grave of Thomas J Clarkes family in Glasnevin.  Please give something small if you can. Go fund me link: https://www.gofundme.com/f/thomas-jclarke-1916-heros-parents-monument-fundSupport the show

Send us Fan MailAfter a bit of a break and a new clear hed I am back with a new show.  Showcasing the best (in my opinion) of Irish rebel music.  Support the show

Send us Fan MailWelcome back to this weeks show, a celebration for St Patrick's day.  Support the show

Send us Fan MailWelcome back to this weeks show.  I am delighted to have Kierand Davenport on for a chat.  I chat about the sad passing of Brendan McFarlane as well as other heroes we remember this week.  There is also some of the best Rebel music about. Support the show

Send us Fan MailWelcome back to this weeks show. I was in Derry a few weekends ago, I am just about recovered.  Of course I also play some fantastic music. Support the show

Send us Fan MailWelcome back for 2025.  I chat about the Soloheadbeg ambush and commemerations in general.  I also play some absolute classic songs this week and did I mention I have 50k facebook followers :-)Support the show

Send us Fan MailWelcome back to this weeks show.  Thsi week we have a little tinge of Christmas nostalgia with some great music as always.  Support the show

Send us Fan MailWelcome back to this weeks show.  This week I chat about the election, our inability to get change and the cost of living crisis.  It's not all doom and gloom, I also admire Aldi Irelands social media team.  Oh ya and I play some great music as always.Support the show

Send us Fan MailThis week I chat about my trip to London to see Ireland v England. Not such a happy trip but hopefully some of the great music makes up for it. Support the show

Send us Fan MailAfter a bit of a break, I am back with a new episode.  I of course play some great Irish music and talk about some of the goings on sine I have been away.  www.facebook.com/theirishsoundSupport the show

Send us Fan MailWelcome back to this weeks show.  This week I am coming to you from the beautiful Kilrush county Clare.  I talk about our fallen heroes with many anniversaries falling this week and of course I play some cracking Irish music. Support the show

Send us Fan MailWelcome back to this weeks show.  This week we hear new music from Fieldsy & "Shane for short" among many other great irish songs.  I chat about the joys of 5 year olds birthdays nowadays, Celtic in the cup final and of course the Eurovision.Support the show

Send us Fan MailWelcome back to this weeks show.  I talk about Wrexham getting promoted again, Celtic and the post split fixtures, my daughter Aoife turns 5 and I of course play the best in Irish music. Support the show

Send us Fan MailWelcome back to this weeks show.  I chat about our fantastic weather lately, all the cars I sold for pennies and I of course play some great Irish music. Support the show

Send us Fan MailWelcome back to this weeks show, I as always play the very best in Irish music and talk about all things Celtic, in the build up to the Galsgow derby this weekend. Support the show

Send us Fan MailI am back after a break last week.  I play some new Irish music releases and I talk about what I have been up to and more importantly about some pretty funny nicknames. Support the show

Send us Fan MailIn this weeks show I chat to the legend that is Joey Bracken of Athenrye.  I also get to play some new music from around the rebel scene.  None more so than a debut album from friend of the show Shaun McCafferty, you do not want to miss it!!Support the show

Send us Fan MailWelcome back to this weeks show.  We start off by playing this weeks Irish number 1 - Grace, how cool is that.  You get the usual mix of chat and great Irish music.  Support the show

Send us Fan MailThis week I reflect on some of the news from the week, I also chat to Robbie Darcy of The Foxy Rebels who have a new album "10 from the den".Make sure to pre-order https://sinatheil.lnk.to/gracehttps://open.spotify.com/artist/3QdeG7gE2tEMa7seXkXd0D?si=FjlN7ziCSyWIbg1R3KvhGAhttps://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100088104855459Support the show

Send us Fan MailWelcome back to this weeks episode.  We of course remember Aidan McAnespie this week.  I chat about Celtic & Ireland manager woes as well as Kneecap and Joe Brolly.  Of course I also play the very best of Irish rebel music. Support the show

Send us Fan MailWelcome back to this weeks show, Glasgow, Spain and Peru all get a mention this week.  I even play some music which originated all the way in Peru.Support the show

Send us Fan MailWelcome to this weeks show.  I might mention balladfest once or twice and of course I play the finest of Irish Rebel music. Support the show

Send us Fan MailWelcome to this weeks show.  I play some great music this week, including songs to remember both Luke Kelly and those who lost their lives on Bloody Sunday in Derry.  Support the show

Send us Fan MailWelcome back to my first show of 2024.  Delighted to be joined by Paudie Coen for my first show back.  Make sure and check out their new release "Lullaby of London". Support the show

Send us Fan MailWelcome back to the last show of 2023.  This week I am joined by my daughter Sarah for a chat and to play some great music. Support the show

Send us Fan MailWelcome back to this weeks show, I chat about my wonderful customer service experience, how my daughter is planning on being my new co-host and of course play some great music and even sneak in 2 Christmas songs. Support the show

Send us Fan MailWelcome back to this weks show.  I chat about the passing of legend Shane MacGowan and how I may or may not have seen him live.  Of course I also play some of his music. Support the show

Send us Fan MailWelcome back to this weeks episode.  I chat about Katie Taylor, Jack Doyle, Dublin riots & even manage to play a few great Irish tunes. Support the show

Send us Fan MailIn this weeks show I chat to Luke Whitty about his social media storm the last week and of course play some great Irish music.  Support the show

Send us Fan MailJoin me on this weeks show for a chat with singer/co-writer of my favourite song Shaun McCafferty.Support the show

Send us Fan MailWelcome back, I chat about my week, venturing into the world of Tik Tok and also play some great Irish music of course. Support the show

Send us Fan MailWelcome back to another weekly show.  I chat about joining a gang, the month of November and of course play some great music. Support the show

Send us Fan MailBack with another weekly show, I fight through the dreaded man flu to bring you some great music :-)Support the show

Send us Fan MailWelcome back to this weeks show.  I chat about what is unfolding in the middle east among other things & of course play some great music. Support the show

Send us Fan MailBack with a fantastic interview from one half of Catalpa. Phelim Warren. Emjoy!!Support the show

Send us Fan MailWelcome back to my weekly music show.  I chat about Irish music in the news this week and play some top tunes. Support the show

Send us Fan MailWelcome back to my weekly music show.  I chat about whats hapening with me this week and play some great Irish music.  Support the show

Send us Fan MailWelcome back to my third weekly music show.  I chat about whats happening with me this week including one song I just don't like.  I also play some of what I have been listening to this week.  Support the show

Send us Fan MailWelcome back to my second weekly music show.  I play some of my favourite rebel tunes and also tell you how I did or maybe didn't get a new head scarf. Support the show