Celtic traditional

Rooted in centuries of storytelling, melody, and migration, Celtic Traditional celebrates the enduring legacy of Irish, Scottish, and Breton music as it took root across Canada—especially in the Maritimes, Newfoundland, and Cape Breton. Featuring reels, jigs, airs, and ballads passed down through generations, this room honours the fiddlers, pipers, singers, and dancers who keep the tradition alive. Whether played by kitchen fire or concert stage, these tunes carry history, heart, and the soul of Celtic Canada.

Tracks

Artist	Track	Title	Length
Willie Kennedy	Kitchener's Army (march); Devil in the Kitchen - Miss Drummond of Perth (strathspeys); Muileann Dubh - Locheil's Awa' to France - MacKinnon's Rant (reels)	Cape Breton Violin	05:43
Enter the Haggis	Can’t Trust the News	The Modest Revolution	03:53
Fine Crowd	The Lesson	Sucker For Good Company	04:10
Mary Lamond Jane	Oran Snìomh (Spinning Song)	Suas E!	05:12
Fleur Mainville	Back Up the Bow	It's About Time	04:30
Figgy Duff	The Darby Ram	After the Tempest	02:59
Teresa Doyle	A Lullabye	Cradle on the Waves	03:45
Figgy Duff	Heel and Toe Polka - Paddy's Jig	After the Tempest	02:03
Whitehorse	The Black Sheep	The Ship That Never Returned	04:56
Celtic Connection	Risin’ of the Moon	Calvert's Dream	03:23
Bonnie Scots	Lonely Prison Cell	Laugh and Cry	02:36
Angus Gillis Allan	Flowers of Spring - Liverpool - Durang's Hornpipe	Athol Brose/ Lady Muir MacKenzie/ Jenny Dang the Weaver // Flowers of Spring/ Liverpool/ Durang's Hornpipe	03:06
Fleur Mainville	Carole & John Melody	Finding Treasures	02:54
Beòlach	Hot Lunch Set	Variations	07:03
Tony McManus	Chalaneru	The Maker's Mark (The Dream Guitar Sessions)	03:23
Whitehorse	The Answer to 21 - Years	The Ship That Never Returned	03:17
Drumlin	Fire	Paper Flowers	03:47
Fine Crowd	Cunla	Sucker For Good Company	03:18
Emile Benoit	Roaming Scott	Emile's Dream	02:05
Troy Macgillivray	Jig Detour	Live at the Music Room	03:19
Fleur Mainville	5 For 4	Finding Treasures	03:04
O'Kannagan	Carolyn's Reel	The Leaving	02:32
Carl Peterson	I Once Loved a Lass	A Man With a Song in His Heart	03:38
Wonderful Grand Band	The Jig is Up	ST	01:58
O'Kannagan	I's The B'y	The Leaving	02:56
Fine Crowd	Bonavist Line	Sucker For Good Company	01:43
Celtic Connection	Now I’m Easy	Calvert's Dream	05:38
Ryan's Fancy	Miss McLeod's Reel	Newfoundland Drinking Songs	01:35
Teresa Doyle	Sleep Song	Cradle on the Waves	04:08
Fleur Mainville	"G" Whiz	Finding Treasures	04:17
Fine Crowd	Kelly's Lament and the Happy Happy Reels	Sucker For Good Company	04:02
O'Kannagan	South Australia	The Leaving	03:13
Emile Benoit	Clode Sound Jig	Emile's Dream	01:41
Carl Peterson	I Passed By	A Man With a Song in His Heart	03:25
Fine Crowd	Wha'd'ya Think Of Me Now	Sucker For Good Company	03:21
Fleur Mainville	The Big Rock Candy Mountain	It's About Time	02:40
Bonnie Scots	Coulter's Candy	Laugh and Cry	02:37
Bill Livingstone	Bill's Blues (Piping in 12 Bars, A Piper's Dream)	Northern Man	03:21
Whitehorse	French Jig	The Ship That Never Returned	02:11
Figgy Duff	Rabbits in a basket	ST	02:58
Colin Grant	Les tounes acadiennes	ST	04:20
Wonderful Grand Band	The Budgell's Jigs	ST	02:43
Figgy Duff	The Fisher who Died in his Bed	ST	03:37
Olivia Korkola	Tanera Mor	Playing in Traffic	04:32
Ryan's Fancy	Looking Back	Looking Back	02:53
Whitehorse	The Convict Song	The Ship That Never Returned	03:50
Fine Crowd	When I Fury	Sucker For Good Company	03:56
Drumlin	Try For Me	Paper Flowers	03:11
Wonderful Grand Band	One Last Lover	ST	02:54
Carl Peterson	Black Velvet Band	A Man With a Song in His Heart	04:23
O'Kannagan	Mari's Wedding	The Leaving	02:36
Olivia Korkola	Beautiful Lake Ainslie	Playing in Traffic	03:40
Drumlin	My Dearie	Paper Flowers	03:19
Whitehorse	The Ship That Never Returned	The Ship That Never Returned	03:23
Figgy Duff	Dans la prison de londres	After the Tempest	03:36
Ryan's Fancy	Ryans And The Pittmans	Newfoundland Drinking Songs	03:30
Drumlin	Cries	Paper Flowers	03:38
Kimberley Fraser	The Cheticamp Set	Falling on New Ground	03:18
Celtic Connection	Song For Ireland	Calvert's Dream	04:13
Brenda Stubbert	March Strathspey and Reels in A	Endless Memories	05:06
Carol Brothers	If I Were a Blackbird	When Irish Eyes are Smiling	02:22
Chetticamp Connection	Strathspeys and Reels Immortalized by Angus Chisolm and Winston Fitzgerald	ST	04:41
Celtic Connection	Shores of Newfoundland - Traveler’s Reel	Calvert's Dream	03:15
Fleur Mainville	La Rose	Finding Treasures	03:39
Peter Purvis	Roaring Ray	A New Tradition	02:51
Carol Brothers	The Spinning Wheel	When Irish Eyes are Smiling	02:49
Fleur Mainville	Si Beag si mor	It's About Time	03:01
Celtic Connection	Last Shanty	Calvert's Dream	03:01
O'Kannagan	The Leaving	The Leaving	02:51
Mary Lamond Jane	Seinn O	Suas E!	02:54
Figgy Duff	Emile's Reels	ST	02:02
Fine Crowd	Follow Me Up to Carlow	Poverty's Arse	02:23
Ryan's Fancy	Road To the Isles & The Beggarman	Newfoundland Drinking Songs	03:10
O'Kannagan	Star of the County Down	The Leaving	02:11
Fleur Mainville	Mackeel's Reel	Finding Treasures	06:35
Teresa Doyle	La Nourrice du Roi	Cradle on the Waves	05:37
Beòlach	Holly Bush	ST	05:14
Fleur Mainville	Mixed Up	It's About Time	02:17
Anna Ludlow	The Flat Roof House	Reel to Reel	03:30
Fleur Mainville	Orange Blossom Special (Dave's Tune)	Finding Treasures	02:20
Karen Mackenzie	Small Town Blues	Wind Don't Blow	02:39
Tony McManus	Donal Og - The Lea Rig	The Maker's Mark (The Dream Guitar Sessions)	03:03
Figgy Duff	4-Stop Jigs (Sally's Jig / Arts Jig)	ST	03:05
Fleur Mainville	En Francais	It's About Time	03:51
Enter the Haggis	Down the Line	The Modest Revolution	03:17
Fleur Mainville	Aldune's Set	Finding Treasures	03:14
Emile Benoit	Piccadilly Slant: West Bay Centre; Making the Curve to Black Duck Brook; Brother's Jig	Emile's Dream	04:58
Ryan's Fancy	Twenty One Years	Newfoundland Drinking Songs	02:49
Joe MacLean and hid Old Time Scotch Music with Lila Hashem on Piano	Bill Robertson's - Mrs. MacPherson of Inveron - Reels	Miss Anderson/ The Braes O' Elchies - Jigs // Bill Robertson's/ Mrs. MacPherson of Inveron - Reels	02:34
Ryan's Fancy	Dark Island	Dark Island	03:59
Ryan's Fancy	The Peat Bog Soldiers	Dark Island	03:19
Celtic Connection	Leavin’ London	Calvert's Dream	03:08
Ryan's Fancy	Butcher Boy	Newfoundland Drinking Songs	04:33
Emile Benoit	Skeleton Reel - Flying Reel	Emile's Dream	03:59
Figgy Duff	Geese in the Bog	ST	02:48
Ryan's Fancy	Connemara By The Lake	Looking Back	03:18
Olivia Korkola	Morning Dew - Tom Ward’s Downfall - Star of Munster	Playing in Traffic	04:42
Karen Mackenzie	Givin' In	Wind Don't Blow	02:28
Ryan's Fancy	The Rocky Road To Dublin	Newfoundland Drinking Songs	02:10
O'Kannagan	Watlz For Sarah	The Leaving	03:11

Celtic traditional

Tracks

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Don Messer & His Islanders - Medley of Londonderry And London Hornpipes // Ragtime Annie and Lord MacDonald's Reel

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Whitehorse - The Ship That Never Returned

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Emile Benoit - Emile's Dream

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Bonnie Scots - Laugh and Cry

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Olivia Korkola - Playing in Traffic

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Carl Peterson - A Man With a Song in His Heart

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Figgy Duff - ST

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Enter the Haggis - The Modest Revolution

O'Kannagan - The Leaving

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Hugh MacDonald A. - Honeymoon Polka/ Crooked Stovepipe // Archie Menzies/ Fisher's Hornpipe

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Hugh MacDonald A. - Favourite Polka // Starlight Waltz

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Hugh MacDonald A. - Walker Street Reel // Areial Hornpipe

Carol Brothers - When Irish Eyes are Smiling

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Wonderful Grand Band - ST

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Fine Crowd - Poverty's Arse

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Fine Crowd - Sucker For Good Company

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Ryan's Fancy - Newfoundland Drinking Songs

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Ryan's Fancy - Looking Back

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Ryan's Fancy - Dark Island

Celtic Connection - Calvert's Dream

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Figgy Duff - After the Tempest

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Teresa Doyle - Cradle on the Waves

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Fleur Mainville - It's About Time

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Fleur Mainville - Finding Treasures

Dan MacDonald Rory - Cameron's Got His Wife Again - Homeward Bound - Rachel Rae // Balkan Hills - Lasses of Campbell Street

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Kiérah - Stone Mason's Daughter

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Drumlin - Paper Flowers

Winston "Scotty" Fitzgerald - The Tarves Trippers (Strathspey)/ "Sandy" F. Skinner/ Fire Away (Reels) // The Acrobats; Lockers (Medley of Clogs)

Winston "Scotty" Fitzgerald - H. Mackworth Strathspey/ Mrs. Forbes Leith/ Memories of R. Beaton (Reels) // The Judique Jig Medley

Jack MacDonald (Little Jack) - Marr Castle (Slow Air)/ Brig O' Potarch/ the Mains O' Gartley // Huntley's Strathspey/ Lord Kelly Strathspey/ Col. McBain Reel

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