Folk Music of Ireland

Hello, music explorers! Welcome to the next stop in our summer series, "Around the World with Busy Kids Love Music." In Episode #49, we're heading to the picturesque landscapes of Ireland, a country that weaves its rich beauty into the fabric of its folk music. **Episode Highlights:** - **Irish Folk Magic:** Immerse yourself in the enchanting melodies that mirror Ireland's breathtaking scenery and cultural wonders. - **Instruments of Eire:** Discover the unique instruments that give Irish folk music its distinctive sound, unraveling the musical tapestry of this European gem. - **Playlist Preview:** Tune in for a diverse array of folk songs, each telling a story through the sounds of Ireland. Explore the playlist below to witness the instruments and musicians in action. **Passport Stamp:** After enjoying the delightful tunes in this episode, make sure to print your passport stamp below and add it to your musical travel collection. As we journey through Ireland's musical heritage, join me in uncovering the allure of traditional instruments and the stories they tell. Don't miss this captivating episode that brings the magic of Irish folk music straight to your heart. Links Mentioned in this Episode: Print your Ireland Stamp Print the passport and visit Brazil Print your stamp and visit Congo Musical Samples You'll Hear in this Episode: Irish Music | Beautiful Celtic Music | Traditional Irish Folk Music - YouTube Swallowtail Jig - Irish Fiddle Tune! - YouTube Brian Finnegan & Joseph Carmichael Irish Medley - YouTube James Hamilton - Irish Flute - Two Jigs - YouTube Uilleann piping - YouTube Irish Polkas - YouTube Music Listening Schedule for Episode 49 I've created a YouTube playlist for you with a variety of Irish folk music performances that includes much of the music from today's episode. Check it out here. Subscribe & Review in Apple Podcasts Are you subscribed to my podcast? If you’re not, head on over to do that today so you don’t miss an episode. Click here to subscribe in Apple Podcasts! If you’re feeling extra magnanimous, I would be really grateful if you left a review over on Apple Podcasts, too. Those reviews help other families find my podcast learn more about music. Just click here to review, select “Ratings and Reviews” and “Write a Review” and let me know what you love about Busy Kids Love Music. Thanks!