Celebrate the Year of the Irish & Celtic Women. http://bestcelticmusic.net ChildsPlay, Solasta, Catherine Koehler, Warbelow Range, Tami Curtis, The Ennis Sisters, Hibernia, The Gothard Sisters, Jodee James, Gwendolyn Snowdown, Anne Roos, Sharon Shannon, Janette Geri, Gone Molly. I hope you enjoyed this week's show. If you did, please share the show with ONE friend.  The Irish & Celtic Music Podcast is dedicated to growing our community and helping the incredible artists who so generously share their music. If you find music you love, buy their albums, shirts, and songbooks, follow them on Spotify, see their shows, and drop them an email to let them know you heard them on the Irish and Celtic Music Podcast.  Remember also to Subscribe to the Celtic Music Magazine. Every week, I'll send you 4 or 5 cool bits of Celtic music news. It's a quick and easy way to plug yourself into more great Celtic community. Plus, you'll get 34 Celtic MP3s for Free, just for signing up today. Thank you again for being a Celt of Kindness.  VOTE IN THE CELTIC TOP 20   It's easier than ever to do. Just list the show number, and the name of one or two bands. That's it. You can vote once for each episode help me create next year's Best Celtic music of 2018 episode. http://bestcelticmusic.net/vote/    THIS WEEK IN CELTIC MUSIC 0:04 "Maids Of Galway / Jenny Picking Cockles / Epic Reel" by ChildsPlay from The Bloom of Youth 5:28 "The Pirate Set" by Solasta from A Cure for the Curious 11:53 "My Lovely Rose of Clare" by Catherine Koehler from Shan-A-Key 15:14 "The Meelick Team / The Gallowglass / Humours of Drinagh" by Warbelow Range from Warbelow Range 19:57 "Grave" by Tami Curtis from Cavort 23:34 CELTIC FEEDBACK 25:20 "Sunken Grave" by The Ennis Sisters from Keeping Time 29:40 "Bothan Airigh am Braigh Raithneach" by Hibernia from Wide Waters 33:16 "Bells on the Hill" by The Gothard Sisters from Midnight Sun 37:10 "Bless the Creatures" by Jodee James from Lady of the Fountain 40:54 CELTIC PODCAST NEWS 43:53 "Lovely on the Water" by Gwendolyn Snowdown from Three Strand Braid 47:43 "Maid on the Shore" by Anne Roos from Mermaids & Mariners 50:25 "Rusheen Bay" by Sharon Shannon from Sacred Earth 54:16 "A Stor Mo Chroi" by Janette Geri from Among the Flowers 59:37 "Lost Lovers Lullaby" by Gone Molly from Gone Molly The Irish & Celtic Music Podcast was produced by Marc Gunn, The Celtfather. To subscribe, go to Apple Podcasts or to our website where you can become a Patron of the Podcast for as little as $1 per episode. Promote Celtic culture through music at http://celticmusicpodcast.com/. CELTIC PODCAST NEWS * Helping you celebrate Celtic culture through music. My name is Marc Gunn. I am a Celtic musician and podcaster. This show is dedicated to the indie Celtic musicians. I want to ask you to support these artists. Share the show with your friends. And find more episodes at celticmusicpodcast.com. You can also support this podcast on Patreon. I want to kick off this year celebrating the women of Celtic music. Women in music do not get nearly enough attention. One of my goals to remedy that is to do a special feature on women every three months or so. I dub this the year of the Irish & Celtic Women.  If you want to get your music on the Irish & Celtic Music Podcast in 2019, head on over to 4celts.com. Complete the form and follow the directions to send in music. I'll get you on the show as soon as possible.  Oh! And don't forget to read my free book on promoting Celtic music in the digital era. This is a great resource for your Celtic band. I am excited to announce a brand new year for voting in the Celtic Top 20. I made it even easier to vote in 2019. I know. How is that possible? Last year's was the easiest ever!  This year, you don't have to limit yourself to one band or two bands. In fact, you can vote for as many artists as you'd like in each show. This should make it easier to vote.  Here's how I recommend you vote. At the top of the shownotes of each epis