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
O'Kannagan	Irish Lament	The Leaving	03:18
Dan MacDonald Rory	Balkan Hills - Lasses of Campbell Street	Cameron's Got His Wife Again - Homeward Bound - Rachel Rae // Balkan Hills - Lasses of Campbell Street	03:05
Ryan's Fancy	Banks Of Sicily	Looking Back	02:30
Teresa Doyle	Land for the Tiller	Stowaway	03:35
Beòlach	Belle Lane	Variations	05:47
Carol Brothers	October Winds	When Irish Eyes are Smiling	03:09
Ryan's Fancy	Connemara By The Lake	Looking Back	03:18
Wonderful Grand Band	(Just Like a) Movie Scene	ST	03:39
Teresa Doyle	Lukey's Boat	Dance to your Daddy	02:09
Fleur Mainville	Dinky's Ramblings	Finding Treasures	04:02
Fine Crowd	Poor Old Mare	Poverty's Arse	03:09
Carol Brothers	Acushla Mine	When Irish Eyes are Smiling	02:31
Ryan's Fancy	Carrick Fergus	Looking Back	03:22
Ryan's Fancy	Cape Breton Lullaby	Looking Back	03:22
Ryan's Fancy	Delaney's Donkey	Looking Back	02:48
Ryan's Fancy	Finnegan's Wake	Newfoundland Drinking Songs	02:41
Emile Benoit	Piccadilly Slant: West Bay Centre; Making the Curve to Black Duck Brook; Brother's Jig	Emile's Dream	04:58
Hugh MacDonald A.	Starlight Waltz	Favourite Polka // Starlight Waltz	02:55
Bonnie Scots	Scotland 'Ra Brave	Laugh and Cry	01:38
Fine Crowd	Blarney Roses	Poverty's Arse	02:53
Whitehorse	Geese in the Bog	The Ship That Never Returned	02:14
Don Messer & His Islanders	Ragtime Annie and Lord MacDonald's Reel	Medley of Londonderry And London Hornpipes // Ragtime Annie and Lord MacDonald's Reel	02:35
Drumlin	Someone	Paper Flowers	03:24
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
Willie Kennedy	Hiawatha - Newcastle (hornpipe); Lady Charlotte Campbell - Clear the Track - Mary Claire - Eugene Stratton - Lady Madelina Sinclair's Birthday - Miss Menzie of Menzie's (reels)	Cape Breton Violin	08:20
Emile Benoit	Roaming Scott	Emile's Dream	02:05
Teresa Doyle	The Maid of Coolmore	Cradle on the Waves	03:46
Wonderful Grand Band	The Budgell's Jigs	ST	02:43
Fleur Mainville	"G" Whiz	Finding Treasures	04:17
O'Kannagan	Katie	The Leaving	02:56
Figgy Duff	The Greenland Disaster (Sealing Song)	ST	04:43
Figgy Duff	The Fisher who Died in his Bed	ST	03:37
Emile Benoit	Skeleton Reel - Flying Reel	Emile's Dream	03:59
Fine Crowd	Queen of Argyll	Poverty's Arse	04:02
O'Kannagan	Watlz For Sarah	The Leaving	03:11
Kimberley Fraser	The Mortgage Burn	Falling on New Ground	08:56
Beòlach	Holly Bush	ST	05:14
Wonderful Grand Band	Don't Wake Me Up Too Early	ST	02:36
Teresa Doyle	Sleep Song	Cradle on the Waves	04:08
O'Kannagan	Carolyn's Reel	The Leaving	02:32
Emile Benoit	Farewell Reel	Emile's Dream	01:27
Enter the Haggis	Can’t Trust the News	The Modest Revolution	03:53
Figgy Duff	A Sailor Courted a Farmer's Daughter	After the Tempest	04:50
Fleur Mainville	My Favorite Things	Finding Treasures	05:34
JP Cormier	Hell Freezin' Over	Another Morning	03:45
Olivia Korkola	Black and White Rag	Playing in Traffic	02:16
Carol Brothers	Doonaree	When Irish Eyes are Smiling	01:50
Wonderful Grand Band	Home on the Island	ST	03:18
Karen Mackenzie	Small Town Blues	Wind Don't Blow	02:39
Lauchlin Gillis C.	Eilean mo Chridh (My Isle Beloved)	Mairi Mhin Mheall-Shuileach (Lassie of the Witchin' E'e) // Eilean mo Chridh (My Isle Beloved)	03:02
Olivia Korkola	St. Joseph Island Jig - Peter Gray - Kiley’s Reel	Playing in Traffic	03:11
Fleur Mainville	En Francais	It's About Time	03:51
Figgy Duff	Dans la prison de londres	After the Tempest	03:36
Whitehorse	French Jig	The Ship That Never Returned	02:11
Celtic Connection	Risin’ of the Moon	Calvert's Dream	03:23
Teresa Doyle	Green Grow the Rushes	Cradle on the Waves	02:51
Fleur Mainville	Northern Cajun Man	It's About Time	03:36
Celtic Connection	Leavin’ London	Calvert's Dream	03:08
Drumlin	Annabel Lee	Paper Flowers	03:36
Olivia Korkola	Clare Jig - Buttermilk Mary - Carmen’s Amber	Playing in Traffic	03:27
Carol Brothers	Goodbye Johnny Dear	When Irish Eyes are Smiling	02:23
Ryan's Fancy	Love Song	Looking Back	02:00
Celtic Connection	Molly Bawn	Calvert's Dream	05:08
Carl Peterson	Black Velvet Band	A Man With a Song in His Heart	04:23
Figgy Duff	Thomas and Nancy	After the Tempest	05:27
Ryan's Fancy	The Tiree Love Song	Dark Island	03:41
Teresa Doyle	And Summer Faire	Cradle on the Waves	04:06
Ryan's Fancy	Nancy Whiskey	Newfoundland Drinking Songs	03:07
Olivia Korkola	Tanera Mor	Playing in Traffic	04:32
Fine Crowd	The Islander	Poverty's Arse	03:17
Rachel Davis	In the Drive'ers Seat	ST	05:39
Carol Brothers	The Green Glens of Antrim	When Irish Eyes are Smiling	03:38
Wonderful Grand Band	For You and Me	ST	03:27
Figgy Duff	Jim Rumbolt's Tune	After the Tempest	00:51
Olivia Korkola	Christie Campbell Strathspey: The Thunderbolt Reel - Olivia’s Reel - The Weasel (feat. Pierre Schryer, Brenda Stubbert)	Playing in Traffic	04:54
Enter the Haggis	Year of the Rat	The Modest Revolution	02:55
Figgy Duff	Emile's Reels	ST	02:02
Troy Macgillivray	Jig Detour	Live at the Music Room	03:19
Carl Peterson	I'd Rather be Gone	A Man With a Song in His Heart	03:26
Fine Crowd	Always on the Go	Sucker For Good Company	02:59
Ryan's Fancy	The Night That Paddy Murphy Died	Newfoundland Drinking Songs	01:38
Olivia Korkola	Reel de Maillette - St. Anne’s Reel - Philip’s Reel	Playing in Traffic	04:00
Whitehorse	Flowers in Edinburgh	The Ship That Never Returned	01:50
Fleur Mainville	Homemade	It's About Time	02:59
Ryan's Fancy	The Wreck of The Anna Maria	Dark Island	03:04
Celtic Connection	Now I’m Easy	Calvert's Dream	05:38
Whitehorse	Whitehorse Jig	The Ship That Never Returned	01:48
Fleur Mainville	The Big Rock Candy Mountain	It's About Time	02:40
Ryan's Fancy	Home Boys Home	Looking Back	03:05
Carol Brothers	Hannigans Hooley	When Irish Eyes are Smiling	01:09
Celtic Connection	Calvert’s Dream	Calvert's Dream	04:57
Ryan's Fancy	Road To the Isles & The Beggarman	Newfoundland Drinking Songs	03:10
Fleur Mainville	La Rose	Finding Treasures	03:39
Enter the Haggis	Down the Line	The Modest Revolution	03:17
Beòlach	Hot Lunch Set	Variations	07:03
Wonderful Grand Band	Medley: The Washroom Reel, Joe Smallwood's Reel, The Humours of Lissadel	ST	03:36
Whitehorse	The Ship That Never Returned	The Ship That Never Returned	03:23
Figgy Duff	Honour, Riches (song from The Tempest)-Breakwater Boys Breakdown	After the Tempest	04:34
Kiérah	That Dang Tune - Paddy Ryan’s Dream	Stone Mason's Daughter	03:39
Bonnie Scots	Dundee Weaver	Laugh and Cry	01:29

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

Winston Fitzgerald "Scotty" - 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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