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	Ryan's Fancy Arriving	Emile's Dream	01:55
Colin Grant	Les tounes acadiennes	ST	04:20
Emile Benoit	Lightkeeper's Jig - Long Point Reel	Emile's Dream	02:34
Olivia Korkola	The New Canadian Waltz	Playing in Traffic	02:38
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
Carol Brothers	The Green Glens of Antrim	When Irish Eyes are Smiling	03:38
Figgy Duff	The Ten Comandments	After the Tempest	02:38
Carol Brothers	Cottage by the Lee	When Irish Eyes are Smiling	02:28
Carol Brothers	Ireland I Love You, Acushla Macree	When Irish Eyes are Smiling	02:31
Ryan's Fancy	Ryans And The Pittmans	Newfoundland Drinking Songs	03:30
Shannon Quinn	Siuil a Ruin	The Irwin Lake Sessions	03:44
Olivia Korkola	Beautiful Lake Ainslie	Playing in Traffic	03:40
Ryan's Fancy	Dark Island	Dark Island	03:59
Fine Crowd	Ireland	Sucker For Good Company	04:13
Carl Peterson	Without Sun, Without Rain	A Man With a Song in His Heart	03:04
Wonderful Grand Band	For You and Me	ST	03:27
Carl Peterson	Sunshine	A Man With a Song in His Heart	03:02
Figgy Duff	Half Door-Larry's Lacer-Mother on the Doorstep	ST	03:14
Whitehorse	Father	The Ship That Never Returned	03:28
Fine Crowd	Bonavist Line	Sucker For Good Company	01:43
Fleur Mainville	Mackeel's Reel	Finding Treasures	06:35
Wonderful Grand Band	One Last Lover	ST	02:54
Fleur Mainville	Les Amis	It's About Time	03:31
Ryan's Fancy	Carrick Fergus	Looking Back	03:22
Mary Lamond Jane	Seinn O	Suas E!	02:54
Whitehorse	No Momma on Mother's Day	The Ship That Never Returned	02:31
Fleur Mainville	Jig-O-Low	Finding Treasures	03:45
O'Kannagan	Dirty Old Town	The Leaving	03:41
Figgy Duff	Now I'm 64	ST	03:02
Emile Benoit	Arriving To St. John's - Emile's Dream	Emile's Dream	02:22
Carl Peterson	I Passed By	A Man With a Song in His Heart	03:25
Figgy Duff	The Darby Ram	After the Tempest	02:59
Wonderful Grand Band	The Jig is Up	ST	01:58
Olivia Korkola	Chorus Jig - Jesse Korkola’s Strathspey - Francis Beaton’s - The Snow Plough (feat. Jesse Korkola)	Playing in Traffic	04:40
Beòlach	Hot Lunch Set	Variations	07:03
O'Kannagan	Mount Cashel Raffel	The Leaving	03:39
Fleur Mainville	The Long Hull	Finding Treasures	02:53
Karen Mackenzie	Givin' In	Wind Don't Blow	02:28
Whitehorse	French Jig	The Ship That Never Returned	02:11
Fleur Mainville	Northern Cajun Man	It's About Time	03:36
Celtic Connection	McRory	Calvert's Dream	04:32
Kiérah	That Dang Tune - Paddy Ryan’s Dream	Stone Mason's Daughter	03:39
O'Kannagan	Katie	The Leaving	02:56
Angus Gillis Allan	Don Side - Lady Georgina Campbell	Don Side/ Lady Georgina Campbell // Johnnie Cope	03:04
Olivia Korkola	Reel de Maillette - St. Anne’s Reel - Philip’s Reel	Playing in Traffic	04:00
Carol Brothers	Hannigans Hooley	When Irish Eyes are Smiling	01:09
Figgy Duff	The Greenland Disaster (Sealing Song)	ST	04:43
Fleur Mainville	The Big Rock Candy Mountain	It's About Time	02:40
Ryan's Fancy	Everytime	Dark Island	03:23
Anna Ludlow	Jig of Slurs	Reel to Reel	03:24
Willie Kennedy	Hiawatha - Newcastle (hornpipe); Lady Charlotte Campbell - Clear the Track - Mary Claire - Eugene Stratton - Lady Madelina Sinclair's Birthday - Miss Menzie of Menzie's (reels)	Cape Breton Violin	08:20
Figgy Duff	Auntie Mary - Brother's Jig	After the Tempest	02:42
Ryan's Fancy	The Night That Paddy Murphy Died	Newfoundland Drinking Songs	01:38
Enter the Haggis	Can’t Trust the News	The Modest Revolution	03:53
Ryan's Fancy	The Star Of Logy Bay	Looking Back	03:17
Shannon Quinn	Jigs	The Irwin Lake Sessions	03:27
Colin Grant	Drive ‘er like ya stole ‘er!	ST	04:46
Wonderful Grand Band	Take a Chance on Love	ST	02:21
Beòlach	Superfly	ST	04:58
Wonderful Grand Band	Medley: Piccadilly Sand, Emile's Dream, The Long Point Reel	ST	03:26
Wonderful Grand Band	Medley: The Washroom Reel, Joe Smallwood's Reel, The Humours of Lissadel	ST	03:36
Olivia Korkola	Clare Jig - Buttermilk Mary - Carmen’s Amber	Playing in Traffic	03:27
Troy Macgillivray	Jig Detour	Live at the Music Room	03:19
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
O'Kannagan	I's The B'y	The Leaving	02:56
Ryan's Fancy	The Northern Lights Of Old Aberdeen	Newfoundland Drinking Songs	03:20
Carol Brothers	Goodbye Johnny Dear	When Irish Eyes are Smiling	02:23
Fine Crowd	Parting Glass	Poverty's Arse	02:48
Fleur Mainville	La Rose	Finding Treasures	03:39
O'Kannagan	Irish Rover	The Leaving	03:33
Peter Purvis	Steam Train to Mallaig	A New Tradition	03:34
Emile Benoit	Michael T. Wall Breakdown	Emile's Dream	01:29
Wonderful Grand Band	Home on the Island	ST	03:18
Kimberley Fraser	Tamerack 'er Down	Heart Behind the Bow	07:25
Ryan's Fancy	Cape Breton Lullaby	Looking Back	03:22
Ryan's Fancy	Love Song	Looking Back	02:00
Carl Peterson	I'm a Rover	A Man With a Song in His Heart	03:18
Ryan's Fancy	By The Bright Silvery Light of the Moon	Dark Island	02:22
Chetticamp Connection	The Laddie with the Plaiddie hornpipe - Forester hornpipe - Liverpool hornpipe - Durang’s hornpipe	Phase II	05:07
Tony McManus	Inveran - The Devil in the Kitchen - Locheil's Away to France	The Maker's Mark (The Dream Guitar Sessions)	03:49
Celtic Connection	Molly Bawn	Calvert's Dream	05:08
Fleur Mainville	5 For 4	Finding Treasures	03:04
Celtic Connection	Roddy McCorley	Calvert's Dream	03:19
Angus Gillis 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
Fleur Mainville	Back Up the Bow	It's About Time	04:30
Teresa Doyle	Sleep Song	Cradle on the Waves	04:08
Ryan's Fancy	Twenty One Years	Newfoundland Drinking Songs	02:49
Fleur Mainville	Get Jiggy	It's About Time	01:40
Teresa Doyle	A Chuachag Nam Beann	Cradle on the Waves	04:39
O'Kannagan	Star of the County Down	The Leaving	02:11
Figgy Duff	Thomas and Nancy	After the Tempest	05:27
Ryan's Fancy	A Children's Winter	Dark Island	02:49
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
Emile Benoit	Roaming Scott	Emile's Dream	02:05
Mary Lamond Jane	Fàill Ìll Ò Ro	Làn Dùil	03:54
Ryan's Fancy	Manchester Rambler	Dark Island	03:47
Tony McManus	The Maids of Mitchelstown	The Maker's Mark (The Dream Guitar Sessions)	02:53
Peter Purvis	Roaring Ray	A New Tradition	02:51
Rachel Davis	Dan Hughie & Buddy Jigs	ST	03:15
Wonderful Grand Band	Sonny's Dream	ST	03:15

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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