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The Thistle & Shamrock: New Music

Published January 27, 2023 at 3:03 PM EST

Let's kick the new year off to a good musical start with some brilliant new sounds. On this show, host Fiona Ritchie selects wonderful new music with Celtic roots featuring artists Rory Matheson and Graham Rorie, Fiona J. Mackenzie, and Alastair Savage.

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