Folkin' Around Podcast

Folkin' Around Podcast

Hello Folkers! Welcome to the Folkin' Around Podcast where we chat all things country music and interview country musicians. The podcast is hosted by Copper Kelly and Jodie Lucas. Please also follow or subscribe to the podcast on whatever platform you're listening on! Follow us on our socials: https://linktr.ee/FolkinAroundPodcast https://linktr.ee/CopperKelly https://linktr.ee/welcometojodieland

Episodes

June 15, 2021 49 mins

Hello Folkers! Join us this week as we chat to Paul Kelly, the country singer famous for his tractor, truck and farming songs such as "Cut The Grass" and "On The Market".

#PaulKelly #FolkinAroundPodcast

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Hello Folkers! Join us this week as we chat to Martyn Cosgrave, a Limerick man, who has recently released his single "If You Could Read My Mind". Martyn talks about his time singing at the Eurovision, his time touring in support of Westlife and also how he managed to get Van Morrison's guitarist to play on his latest single.

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May 18, 2021 33 mins
Hello Folkers! This week we chat to Gavin Gribben, a nineteen-year-old singer who is making waves on the Country and Irish music scene all across Ireland and further afield. This budding young artist from Mayobridge, a little village nestling in the foothills of the Mourne Mountains in Co Down.

In 2018 Gavin released his debut studio album called “Living the Dream”, aptly named as he was by now, in truth “living the dream”. Still in...
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May 10, 2021 52 mins
Hello Folkers! Join us this week as we chat with Clodagh Lawlor. Clodagh is one of Ireland's youngest award-winning Country Music stars. Since her beginnings, Irish Folk and Country Music have been an important part of her career inspired by artists such as Mary Black, Tammy Wynette, Dolly Parton, and others, her music connects with audiences from different cultures around the world.

Well known for debuting her career last May on RT...
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May 3, 2021 73 mins
Hello Folkers! Join us this week as we chat with Ben Troy. Ben has been part of the Irish country music scene since he was a young boy, firstly as part of the Wee Amigos and then a successful solo artist in his own right.

Ben tells us of touring with Declan Ryan, recording an album in Nashville, singing in the Grand Ole Opry for George Jones' wife as well as his paranormal experience with Michael Jackson! This is surely not an epi...
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April 26, 2021 52 mins
Hello Folkers!
This week we chat with Jamie Donnelly, a young singer from Strabane, Northern Ireland. She tells us how she got started in country music, her parents support and her hopes for the future.

We also discuss our tracks of the week after the interview itself so be sure to stick around! We hope you enjoy.

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April 19, 2021 39 mins
Hello Folkers!
This week we chat with Colm Gavin, a renowned singer-songwriter from Dublin.
We chat about his early days dodging fists from other buskers in Temple Bar, to his present song-writing relationship with Charlie McGettigan, who won the Eurovision Song Contest 1994 with the song "Rock 'n' Roll Kids" with Paul Harrington.

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April 9, 2021 54 mins
Hello Folkers! This week we chat with Eimear Furlong, a regular fixture on the Irish country scene for the past 10 years. Eimear tells us about her past duets with Daniel O'Donnell as well as many other stories of her career to date.
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https://www.instagram.com/eimear_furlong_entertainment

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April 2, 2021 76 mins
Hello Folkers! This week we chat with Stacey Breen, a fantastic young country singer from Wexford. Stacey tells us about her past duets with Philomena Begley and Derek Ryan as well as many other stories of her career to date.
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March 26, 2021 41 mins
Hello Folkers! This week we chat with Calvin Lee, a country singer from Arkansas in the US, currently living and recording in Nashville. Calvin tells us of his Gospel upbringing and how it has influenced his music along along with how he uprooted and moved to Nashville.
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March 18, 2021 66 mins
Hello Folkers! This week we chat with Gary Gamble, actor, singer, comedian, director and general all round entertainment powerhouse!
He chats about his comedic influences, impersonating Daniel O'Donnell and Gary also tells us the tale of the haunted house he once lived in. Its a spooker!
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March 11, 2021 77 mins
Hello Folkers! This week we chat with Kenan Flannery, an award-winning Folk singer - songwriter from Dublin. We chat about his folk influences, growing up in Dublin Northside and he tells us of his music collective; the Old Soul Collective.

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March 4, 2021 79 mins
Hello Folkers! This week we chat with Tina D. Parton, the only Drag Sean Nós performer in Ireland. Tina tells us about being a Drag Queen in rural Ireland, coming out to her grandmother, an experience with a haunted wig and her Drag King cousin Turner among many other topics! This is a whopper of an episode we know you'll enjoy.

#TinaDParton #DragQueen #SeanNos

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February 26, 2021 53 mins
Hello Folkers! This week we chat with 2020 Glór Tíre finalist Alex Roe. The Offaly native tells us how seeing TR Dallas for the first time inspired him to pursue a career in country music. He also tells us of his greatest fear.

Find Alex on his socials:
https://www.facebook.com/AlexRoeMusic/
https://www.instagram.com/alexroemusic/
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February 19, 2021 52 mins
Hello Folkers!

Join us as we chat with Amy Gilgunn, former Cowboys and Heroes contestant.

We talk about the highs and lows of being a young country singer.

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February 12, 2021 52 mins
Hello Folkers!

Join us as we chat with Kelan Browne, Glor Tiré contestant.

We talk about entering the country music scene at 17 and also the dangers of the social dancing scene!

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February 8, 2021 46 mins
Hello Folkers!

Join us for part two of our chat with The Voice UK contestant Chantelle Padden.

Chantelle earned her place on Olly Murs' team in The Voice UK singing competition this past Saturday night Feb 6!

Congratulations to Chantelle, we are so happy for you!

She is incredibly down to earth and gas craic as we say in Ireland!

We hope you'll enjoy and join us Next Friday for a chat with Keelan Browne, Glor Tiré contestant.

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February 5, 2021 57 mins
Hello Folkers! Join us as we chat with The Voice UK contestant Chantelle Padden. Chantelle is a incredibly talented singer from Mayo, Ireland. Chantelle can talk for Ireland so we decided to split this interview into two parts! Part 2 will be uploaded on Tuesday.

Follow for more!

Find Chantelle online:
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https://twitter.com/chantellepadden
https://www.instagram.com/chantelle_padden/

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February 1, 2021 35 mins
In this episode of Folkin' Around Podcast, we have a casual chat about country music, bridges and ghosts! Get to know us before we dive into some great interviews with guests in the upcoming episodes!

Follow us on the socials and whatever podcast app you use to make sure you never miss an episode!

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January 30, 2021 1 min
Hello Folkers! Welcome to the Folkin' Around Podcast where we chat all things country music and chat with country musicians. The podcast is hosted by Copper Kelly and Jodie Lucas.

This is the trailer for the podcast. The next episode you will get to know us a bit better. Some very good guests coming up for interviews so follow us at the links below to keep up to date with the podcast. Please also follow or subscribe to the podcast ...
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