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Peatbog Faeries

CELTIC CONNECTIONS 2006 PART 2
Friday 17 March 2006 9pm-10pm; 1.10am-2.10am; Monday 19 March 2.20am-3.20am (Sunday night)

The artists below all feature in the second Celtic Connections programme. Selected tracks are available to watch now on the Celtic Connections video player; the full tracklist becomes available here following the first transmission of the programme on Friday 17.

Browse the artist pages below to access individual tracks.

Peatbog Faeries  PEATBOG FAERIES
A folk fusion six-piece from the Isle of Skye, these perennial festival favourites always get the crowd going.
 Info and video tracklist for Peatbog Faeries
 
Crooked Still  CROOKED STILL
A young band from Boston who play an energetic and engaging version of Appalachian bluegrass with plenty of attitude.
 Info and video tracklist for Crooked Still
 
Altan  ALTAN
Celebrating their 21st birthday from the main stage, Irish superstars Altan are joined by guest vocalists Mary Black and Paul Brady.
 Info and video tracklist for Altan
 
Eivør  EIVØR
A singer from the Faroe Isles with a shocking ability to vary her delivery and toy with your emotions.
 Info and video tracklist for Eivør
 
The Island Tapes  THE ISLAND TAPES
Powerful stuff, as classic silent footage of lost Scottish island life is set to stunning live guitar music from David Allison and friends.
 Info and video tracklist for The Island Tapes
 
Renaud Garcia-Fons  RENAUD GARCIA FONS TRIO
Incredible virtuosity from a French-Catalonian who takes the double bass into previously uncharted territory.
 Info and video tracklist for Renaud Garcia-Fons
 

 
PERFORMANCE VIDEO
Watch a selection of full-length tracks from Celtic Connections
Peatbog Faeries
FOLK BRITANNIA
Play clips from our recent folk season
Folk Britannia

 CELTIC CONNECTIONS PART ONE
Ale Möller, Eliza Carthy, Buille and more

 CELTIC CONNECTIONS PART TWO
Peatbog Faeries, Altan, Eivør and more

 CELTIC ROOTS
BBC Scotland's folk music site

 HAVE YOUR SAY
Share your thoughts on the Celtic Connections Festival

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