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Blas Ceoil

Gaelic music programme

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Series 4 Episode 10

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Broadcast Sun, 17 Jul 2011, 22:00 on BBC Two (Northern Ireland only) but not available on BBC iPlayer.

10/10. Karen Kirby and Lynette Fay introduce some of their favourite songs and sets.

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Blas Ceoil Series 3

Catch up with Series 3 of Blas Ceoil including performances from Domnic Mac Giolla Bhríde, Alan Burke, Flook and Lau.

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Watch Series 4, Episode 1

Karen Kirby and Lynette Fay are joined by the John McSherry Band, Horslips, Alan Kelly Quartet and the Holy Innocents.

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Watch Series 4, Episode 2

Karen Kirby and Lynette Fay introduce local musicians from the 2013 City of Culture - Derry. Peadar O'Donnell's bar is the venue featuring music from Johnny McDaid, Here Comes The Landed Gentry and Paul Casey and Bronagh Gallagher.

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Watch series 4, episode 3

Fiddler's Green Bar in Portaferry hosts this edition of Blas Ceoil, with music from Gentry Morris, Ioscaid, Marianne Green and the Skin We're In. Introduced by Karen Kirby and Lynette Fay.

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Watch series 4, episode 4

Karen Kirby and Lynette Fay introduce local musicians at Hayden's Bar in Rock, Co Tyrone. Featuring music from brothers Stephen and Cathal Hayden with Arty McGlynn, Mickey Coleman, Bríd Harper with Dermot Byrne, Niamh Cavlan and guests, Mancunian fiddler Dezi Donnelly with Cork guitarist Jim Murray.

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Watch series 4, episode 5

Karen Kirby and Lynette Fay introduce local musicians in O'Toole's Bar in Ballymacnab, Co Armagh with performances from Caoimhín and Niall, Ceoltóirí an Tí and Barry Fleming.

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Watch Series 4, Episode 6

Karen Kirby and Lynette Fay introduce local musicians in the House of McDonnell, Ballycastle, Co Antrim. Featuring music from tenor banjo player Stevie Dunne and others.

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Watch series 4, Episode 7

Karen Kirby and Lynette Fay introduce a special recording of Blas Ceoil from the Victoria Bar at the Tron Theatre in Glasgow, featuring contributions from Eddi Reader, Tyrone piper Jarlath Henderson, Coleraine's Damien O'Kane with Kate Rusby, and Kathleen McInnes.

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Watch series 4, episode 8

Karen Kirby and Lynette Fay present Blas Ceoil from Teach Hiúdaí Beag in Bunbeg, Co. Donegal. Featured musicians include fear a' tí Hughie Hiúdaí Beag and Ciarán Ó Maonaigh, Kevin Doherty, The Exegesis Ensemble, The Plea and local singer Suzanne Uí Ghallchóir.

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Watch series 4, episode 9

Karen Kirby and Lynette Fay introduce this edition from Lusty Beg Island in Co. Fermanagh. Featured musicians include Pat McManus, Sean Magee, Fiach and The Pat McManus Band.

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Watch series 4, episode 10

Karen Kirby and Lynette Fay introduce some of their favourite songs and sets recorded during this series.

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