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
Emile Benoit	Jigs: Le Sabot; Gravel Pond	Emile's Dream	02:42
Fleur Mainville	5 For 4	Finding Treasures	03:04
Bonnie Scots	Scotland 'Ra Brave	Laugh and Cry	01:38
Ryan's Fancy	By The Bright Silvery Light of the Moon	Dark Island	02:22
Teresa Doyle	The Old Turf Fire	Cradle on the Waves	02:45
Fleur Mainville	Amazing Grace	It's About Time	02:28
Teresa Doyle	Dream Angus	Cradle on the Waves	03:29
Ryan's Fancy	The Star Of Logy Bay	Looking Back	03:17
Figgy Duff	Thomas and Nancy	After the Tempest	05:27
Willie Kennedy	Inganess-Trad'l fr Duncan MacQuarrie-Trad'l fr Dan J Campbell-Trad'l fr Johnny Wilmot-Athole Brose (strathspeys); General Stewart-Gillis' Favourite-Francis Beaton's-Donald MacGugan's Rant-Jenny Pippin-Jenny Dang the Weaver - Sir David Davidson of Cantry	Cape Breton Violin	08:50
Kimberley Fraser	The Mortgage Burn	Falling on New Ground	08:56
Teresa Doyle	The Maid of Coolmore	Cradle on the Waves	03:46
Bonnie Scots	Dundee Weaver	Laugh and Cry	01:29
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
Carl Peterson	Ballad of Sam Hill	A Man With a Song in His Heart	03:31
Kimberley Fraser	Tamerack 'er Down	Heart Behind the Bow	07:25
Ryan's Fancy	Intro	Newfoundland Drinking Songs	00:22
Troy Macgillivray	New Tunemakers	When Here Meets There	05:00
Carol Brothers	The Green Glens of Antrim	When Irish Eyes are Smiling	03:38
Carol Brothers	Doonaree	When Irish Eyes are Smiling	01:50
Mary Lamond Jane	Oran Snìomh (Spinning Song)	Suas E!	05:12
Fine Crowd	Parting Glass	Poverty's Arse	02:48
Fine Crowd	Theresa Maria	Poverty's Arse	03:34
Joe MacLean 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
Fleur Mainville	The Long Hull	Finding Treasures	02:53
Whitehorse	The Convict Song	The Ship That Never Returned	03:50
Anna Ludlow	Jig of Slurs	Reel to Reel	03:24
Drumlin	Little Things	Paper Flowers	03:06
Emile Benoit	Lightkeeper's Jig - Long Point Reel	Emile's Dream	02:34
O'Kannagan	The Leaving	The Leaving	02:51
O'Kannagan	Rare Auld Times	The Leaving	05:14
Anna Ludlow	Anna & Hector's Set	Reel to Reel	05:54
Carl Peterson	I Once Loved a Lass	A Man With a Song in His Heart	03:38
Fleur Mainville	The Big Rock Candy Mountain	It's About Time	02:40
Wonderful Grand Band	The Budgell's Jigs	ST	02:43
Whitehorse	Missing in Action	The Ship That Never Returned	02:08
Drumlin	Fire	Paper Flowers	03:47
Ryan's Fancy	Finnegan's Wake	Newfoundland Drinking Songs	02:41
Ryan's Fancy	Connemara By The Lake	Looking Back	03:18
Olivia Korkola	Tanera Mor	Playing in Traffic	04:32
Figgy Duff	Now I'm 64	ST	03:02
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
Troy Macgillivray	Jig Detour	Live at the Music Room	03:19
Figgy Duff	Centennial Highway Reel - Cooley's Reel	After the Tempest	02:25
Olivia Korkola	Beautiful Lake Ainslie	Playing in Traffic	03:40
Beòlach	Slip Set	ST	04:40
Carl Peterson	I'd Rather be Gone	A Man With a Song in His Heart	03:26
Fleur Mainville	Les Amis	It's About Time	03:31
Ryan's Fancy	The Rose Of Mooncoin	Dark Island	03:58
Karen Mackenzie	Givin' In	Wind Don't Blow	02:28
Ryan's Fancy	Road To the Isles & The Beggarman	Newfoundland Drinking Songs	03:10
Carol Brothers	Goodbye Johnny Dear	When Irish Eyes are Smiling	02:23
Wonderful Grand Band	(Just Like a) Movie Scene	ST	03:39
Figgy Duff	The Greenland Disaster (Sealing Song)	ST	04:43
Ryan's Fancy	Nancy Whiskey	Newfoundland Drinking Songs	03:07
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
Emile Benoit	Skeleton Reel - Flying Reel	Emile's Dream	03:59
O'Kannagan	Watlz For Sarah	The Leaving	03:11
Shannon Quinn	Maids of Mitchelstown	The Irwin Lake Sessions	03:28
Angus Gillis Allan	Johnnie Cope	Don Side/ Lady Georgina Campbell // Johnnie Cope	03:09
Whitehorse	Flowers in Edinburgh	The Ship That Never Returned	01:50
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
Drumlin	Hit and Miss	Paper Flowers	02:59
Whitehorse	Father	The Ship That Never Returned	03:28
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
Kimberley Fraser	Jigs Wit' Troy	Heart Behind the Bow	03:29
Ryan's Fancy	The Peat Bog Soldiers	Dark Island	03:19
Celtic Connection	Leavin’ London	Calvert's Dream	03:08
Figgy Duff	Jim Rumbolt's Tune	After the Tempest	00:51
Fine Crowd	Banks of Newfoundland	Sucker For Good Company	03:48
Fleur Mainville	Ashoken Farwell	Finding Treasures	03:17
Carol Brothers	Hannigans Hooley	When Irish Eyes are Smiling	01:09
Emile Benoit	Clode Sound Jig	Emile's Dream	01:41
Fine Crowd	Bonavist Line	Sucker For Good Company	01:43
Beòlach	Holly Bush	ST	05:14
Fine Crowd	Donald MacGillavry	Sucker For Good Company	02:39
Bonnie Scots	The Drunken Man	Laugh and Cry	02:31
Bill Livingstone	Northern Man	Northern Man	05:28
Fleur Mainville	My Favorite Things	Finding Treasures	05:34
Fine Crowd	Always on the Go	Sucker For Good Company	02:59
Tony McManus	The Maids of Mitchelstown	The Maker's Mark (The Dream Guitar Sessions)	02:53
Carol Brothers	A Mother's Love is a Blessing	When Irish Eyes are Smiling	02:33
Winston "Scotty" Fitzgerald	McNab's Hornpipe	McNab's Hornpipe/ Farmer's Daughter Reel // Mrs. C. Sutherland Strathspey/ Charles Sutherland Reel	03:01
Figgy Duff	Matt Eiley	ST	04:52
Fleur Mainville	Carole & John Melody	Finding Treasures	02:54
Drumlin	Paper Flowers	Paper Flowers	03:06
Wonderful Grand Band	The Jig is Up	ST	01:58
Fine Crowd	By Peter Kerrivan	Poverty's Arse	04:41
Teresa Doyle	Sleep Song	Cradle on the Waves	04:08
Bonnie Scots	Lizzie Lindsay	Laugh and Cry	03:33
Carol Brothers	If I Were a Blackbird	When Irish Eyes are Smiling	02:22
Teresa Doyle	Lagan Love	Cradle on the Waves	05:25
Figgy Duff	Auntie Mary - Brother's Jig	After the Tempest	02:42
Fine Crowd	Cod Liver Oil	Poverty's Arse	03:00
Fleur Mainville	Get Jiggy	It's About Time	01:40
Olivia Korkola	St. Joseph Island Jig - Peter Gray - Kiley’s Reel	Playing in Traffic	03:11
Figgy Duff	Geese in the Bog	ST	02:48
Fleur Mainville	La Rose	Finding Treasures	03:39
Fleur Mainville	Si Beag si mor	It's About Time	03:01
Figgy Duff	Rabbits in a basket	ST	02:58

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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