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.

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FEATURED

Fine Crowd - Sucker For Good Company

Chapel Cove, Newfoundland

FEATURED

Mainville, Fleur - It's About Time

Pictou County, Nova Scotia

Cormier, JP - Another Morning

London, Ontario - Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, 🇨🇦

Chisholm, Angus - Miss Lyall/ Brother's Letter // Medley of Inverness Jigs

Margaree Forks, Cape Breton

FEATURED

Doyle, Teresa - Orrachan - The Divine Feminine in Gaelic Song

Belfast, Prince Edward Island

Celtic Connection - Calvert's Dream

Kilbride, Newfoundland

FEATURED

Wonderful Grand Band - ST

St John's, Newfoundland

Beòlach - ST

Cape Breton, Nova Scotia

FEATURED

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

Lanark, Antigonish County, Nova Scotia

Campbell, Dan J. - Mrs' Dingwall of Brockley's/ Mist Over Cape Mabou/ Carnie's Canter // The Road to St. Rose/ Song of the Water-Mill

Cape Breton, Nova Scotia

FEATURED

Doyle, Teresa - Stowaway

Belfast, Prince Edward Island

FEATURED

Doyle, Teresa - Prince Edward Island, Adieu

Belfast, Prince Edward Island

Chetticamp Connection - ST

Cheticamp, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia

FEATURED

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

Lanark, Antigonish County, Nova Scotia

Purvis, Peter - A New Tradition

Merrickville. Ontario

Fraser, Kimberley - Heart Behind the Bow

Sydney Mines, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia

Livingstone, Bill - Northern Man

Copper Cliff, Ontario

FEATURED

Macgillivray, Troy - Live at the Music Room

Lanark, Nova Scotia

Lamey, W. H. (Bill) - Lovat Scouts/ Marquis of Tullybardine // Dr. Shaw's Strathspey/ The Breem Dog/ Sandy Skinner

Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia

FEATURED

Ryan's Fancy - Dark Island

St. John's, Newfoundland

MacLean, Joe and hid Old Time Scotch Music - Mrs. Major Stewart of the Island of Java - (Slow Air)/ Snow Plough - Reel // Lady Duff - (Jig)/ Bonnie Strathmore - (Jig)/ Road to Skye - (Jig)

Lower Washabucts, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia

MacDonald, Jack (Little Jack) - High Level Hornpipe/ Jeanne's Favorite/ John MacCormick's Hornpipe // Peter Baillie Strathspey/ Malcolm Finley Reel/ Prince Charlie Reel

Judique, Inverness County, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia

FEATURED

Mackenzie, Karen - Wind Don't Blow

Iqaluit, Nunavit

Gillis, Angus Allan - Athol Brose/ Lady Muir MacKenzie/ Jenny Dang the Weaver // Flowers of Spring/ Liverpool/ Durang's Hornpipe

Inverness, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia

Brothers, Carol - When Irish Eyes are Smiling

St John's, Newfoundland

FEATURED

Macgillivray, Troy - When Here Meets There

Lanark, Nova Scotia

O'Kannagan - The Leaving

Kelowna, British Columbbia, 🇨🇦

FEATURED

Davis, Rachel - ST

Baddeck, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia

FEATURED

Lamond, Mary Jane - Làn Dùil

Kingston, Ontario

Fitzgerald, Winston "Scotty" - McNab's Hornpipe/ Farmer's Daughter Reel // Mrs. C. Sutherland Strathspey/ Charles Sutherland Reel

White Point, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia

Peter Purvis - A New Tradition

Figgy Duff - After the Tempest

Karen Mackenzie - Wind Don't Blow

JP Cormier - Another Morning

Chetticamp Connection - Phase II

Angus Allan Gillis - Athol Brose/ Lady Muir MacKenzie/ Jenny Dang the Weaver // Flowers of Spring/ Liverpool/ Durang's Hornpipe

Angus Chisholm - Mr. Murray/ The L10 Fiddle/ The Baker // Miss Minnie Foster/ Fred Wilson's Clog

Angus Chisholm - Miss Lyall/ Brother's Letter // Medley of Inverness Jigs

Hugh A. MacDonald - Favourite Polka // Starlight Waltz

Neil Steele - Na Cnoic's na Glinn (Malcolm Gillis) // Mo Dhachaidh

Drumlin

Teresa Doyle - Stowaway

Teresa Doyle - Orrachan - The Divine Feminine in Gaelic Song

Teresa Doyle - Dance to your Daddy

Teresa Doyle - Cradle on the Waves

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

Variations

Phase II

Mr. Murray/ The L10 Fiddle/ The Baker // Miss Minnie Foster/ Fred Wilson's Clog

Another Morning

After the Tempest

Athol Brose/ Lady Muir MacKenzie/ Jenny Dang the Weaver // Flowers of Spring/ Liverpool/ Durang's Hornpipe

Lovat Scouts/ Marquis of Tullybardine // Dr. Shaw's Strathspey/ The Breem Dog/ Sandy Skinner

Làn Dùil

Favourite Polka // Starlight Waltz

The Dean Brig of Edinburgh/ Nathaniel Gow Strathspey/ The Braes of Auchtertyre // Mrs. Ronald MacDonald's Reel/ Ann's Favourite/ Lady Charlotte Campbell

Mrs. Major Stewart of the Island of Java - (Slow Air)/ Snow Plough - Reel // Lady Duff - (Jig)/ Bonnie Strathmore - (Jig)/ Road to Skye - (Jig)

Endless Memories

A New Tradition

Tracks

Artist	Track	Title	Length
Figgy Duff	Quand j'etais fille a l'age quinze ans	ST	02:18
Macgillivray, Troy	Jig Detour	Live at the Music Room	03:19
Ryan's Fancy	The Rose Of Mooncoin	Dark Island	03:58
Ryan's Fancy	Fare Thee Well Enniskillen	Newfoundland Drinking Songs	02:47
Drumlin	Little Things	Paper Flowers	03:06
Fine Crowd	Queen of Argyll	Poverty's Arse	04:02
Ryan's Fancy	The Chieftain's Welcome	Looking Back	01:34
Benoit, Emile	Arriving To St. John's - Emile's Dream	Emile's Dream	02:22
Wonderful Grand Band	Home on the Island	ST	03:18
Brothers, Carol	The Green Glens of Antrim	When Irish Eyes are Smiling	03:38
Ludlow, Anna	Jig of Slurs	Reel to Reel	03:24
Lamond, Mary Jane	Seinn O	Suas E!	02:54
Fine Crowd	Always on the Go	Sucker For Good Company	02:59
O'Kannagan	The Leaving	The Leaving	02:51
MacLean, Joe and hid Old Time Scotch Music	Mrs. Major Stewart of the Island of Java - (Slow Air) - Snow Plough - Reel	Mrs. Major Stewart of the Island of Java - (Slow Air)/ Snow Plough - Reel // Lady Duff - (Jig)/ Bonnie Strathmore - (Jig)/ Road to Skye - (Jig)	03:16
Drumlin	Annabel Lee	Paper Flowers	03:36
Fraser, Kimberley	Jigs Wit' Troy	Heart Behind the Bow	03:29
Gillis, Angus Allan	Athol Brose - Lady Muir MacKenzie - Jenny Dang the Weaver	Athol Brose/ Lady Muir MacKenzie/ Jenny Dang the Weaver // Flowers of Spring/ Liverpool/ Durang's Hornpipe	03:01
Bonnie Scots	Northern Lights of Aberdeen	Laugh and Cry	02:02
Benoit, Emile	Roaming Scott	Emile's Dream	02:05
Fraser, Kimberley	The Fairy Dance	Falling on New Ground	07:36
Whitehorse	The Answer to 21 - Years	The Ship That Never Returned	03:17
Beòlach	Norman's	Variations	03:37
Korkola, Olivia	Clare Jig - Buttermilk Mary - Carmen’s Amber	Playing in Traffic	03:27
McManus, Tony	The Maids of Mitchelstown	The Maker's Mark (The Dream Guitar Sessions)	02:53
Celtic Connection	Last Shanty	Calvert's Dream	03:01
Wonderful Grand Band	Sonny's Dream	ST	03:15
Figgy Duff	Centennial Highway Reel - Cooley's Reel	After the Tempest	02:25
Mainville, Fleur	Jig-O-Low	Finding Treasures	03:45
Gillis, Angus Allan	Don Side - Lady Georgina Campbell	Don Side/ Lady Georgina Campbell // Johnnie Cope	03:04
Celtic Connection	Song For Ireland	Calvert's Dream	04:13
Brothers, Carol	The Spinning Wheel	When Irish Eyes are Smiling	02:49
Peterson, Carl	I'd Rather be Gone	A Man With a Song in His Heart	03:26
Whitehorse	The Convict Song	The Ship That Never Returned	03:50
Figgy Duff	Thomas and Nancy	After the Tempest	05:27
Ryan's Fancy	I'm a Rover	Newfoundland Drinking Songs	03:34
Gillis, Angus 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
Mainville, Fleur	Amazing Grace	It's About Time	02:28
Davis, Rachel	In the Drive'ers Seat	ST	05:39
Fine Crowd	Cunla	Sucker For Good Company	03:18
O'Kannagan	Dirty Old Town	The Leaving	03:41
Beòlach	Three Mile Bridge	ST	05:10
Doyle, Teresa	La Nourrice du Roi	Cradle on the Waves	05:37
Fine Crowd	The Lesson	Sucker For Good Company	04:10
Whitehorse	No Momma on Mother's Day	The Ship That Never Returned	02:31
Figgy Duff	Emile's Reels	ST	02:02
Cameron, Douglas	Some Mabou Tunes Plus	ST	04:58
Kiérah	Tuttles - Devil’s Dream - Flora MacDonald’s - The Auld Fiddler	Stone Mason's Daughter	03:47
Peterson, Carl	A Man with a Song in His Heart	A Man With a Song in His Heart	04:12
Cormier, JP	Another Morning	Another Morning	03:50
Doyle, Teresa	Cradle on the Waves	Cradle on the Waves	03:20
O'Kannagan	South Australia	The Leaving	03:13
Mainville, Fleur	Wizard's Walk	It's About Time	02:07
Figgy Duff	A Sailor Courted a Farmer's Daughter	After the Tempest	04:50
Doyle, Teresa	Dream Angus	Cradle on the Waves	03:29
Fine Crowd	Days Gone By	Poverty's Arse	05:24
Mainville, Fleur	Ashoken Farwell	Finding Treasures	03:17
Peterson, Carl	I Once Loved a Lass	A Man With a Song in His Heart	03:38
Mainville, Fleur	The Big Rock Candy Mountain	It's About Time	02:40
Mainville, Fleur	Orange Blossom Special (Dave's Tune)	Finding Treasures	02:20
Benoit, Emile	Happiness Reel - Lovers Reel	Emile's Dream	03:19
Lamond, Mary Jane	Màiri Bhàn Dhail an Eas (Fair Mary from Dalness)	Stòras	05:40
Lamond, Mary Jane	A Mhàiri Bhòidheach	Làn Dùil	05:12
Figgy Duff	Now I'm 64	ST	03:02
Fine Crowd	Green Valleys	Poverty's Arse	03:21
Drumlin	Someone	Paper Flowers	03:24
Benoit, Emile	Reels: Comfort; Washroom; Joe Smallwood's	Emile's Dream	03:11
O'Kannagan	Irish Rover	The Leaving	03:33
Figgy Duff	Jim Rumbolt's Tune	After the Tempest	00:51
Purvis, Peter	Roaring Ray	A New Tradition	02:51
Wonderful Grand Band	The Jig is Up	ST	01:58
O'Kannagan	Mari's Wedding	The Leaving	02:36
Celtic Connection	Now I’m Easy	Calvert's Dream	05:38
Grant, Colin	Drive ‘er like ya stole ‘er!	ST	04:46
Peterson, Carl	Without Sun, Without Rain	A Man With a Song in His Heart	03:04
Ryan's Fancy	Miss McLeod's Reel	Newfoundland Drinking Songs	01:35
Doyle, Teresa	Land for the Tiller	Stowaway	03:35
Korkola, Olivia	St. Joseph Island Jig - Peter Gray - Kiley’s Reel	Playing in Traffic	03:11
Mainville, Fleur	5 For 4	Finding Treasures	03:04
Korkola, Olivia	Christie Campbell Strathspey: The Thunderbolt Reel - Olivia’s Reel - The Weasel (feat. Pierre Schryer, Brenda Stubbert)	Playing in Traffic	04:54
Celtic Connection	Leavin’ London	Calvert's Dream	03:08
Doyle, Teresa	The Seven Rejoices of the Virgin Mary	Orrachan - The Divine Feminine in Gaelic Song	03:34
Enter the Haggis	Down the Line	The Modest Revolution	03:17
O'Kannagan	Watlz For Sarah	The Leaving	03:11
Drumlin	Try For Me	Paper Flowers	03:11
Doyle, Teresa	Green Grow the Rushes	Cradle on the Waves	02:51
Beòlach	Superfly	ST	04:58
Fraser, Kimberley	Tamerack 'er Down	Heart Behind the Bow	07:25
Figgy Duff	Rabbits in a basket	ST	02:58
Mackenzie, Karen	Small Town Blues	Wind Don't Blow	02:39
Fine Crowd	The Islander	Poverty's Arse	03:17
Kennedy, Willie	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
Korkola, Olivia	Morning Dew - Tom Ward’s Downfall - Star of Munster	Playing in Traffic	04:42
Ryan's Fancy	The Tiree Love Song	Dark Island	03:41
Quinn, Shannon	Jigs	The Irwin Lake Sessions	03:27
Fine Crowd	Cod Liver Oil	Poverty's Arse	03:00
O'Kannagan	All the Best	The Leaving	03:40
Fine Crowd	The Sun Song	Sucker For Good Company	02:54
Benoit, Emile	Lightkeeper's Jig - Long Point Reel	Emile's Dream	02:34
Doyle, Teresa	Sleep Song	Cradle on the Waves	04:08

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