Havin’ The Craic
Virtual Sessions.
Because of the COVID restrictions and various lockdowns the normal Havin’ The Craic Sessions could not take place. Instead, not to be outdone, we held very successful Havin’ The Craic Virtual Sessions between April 2020 and June 2021.
2021
2 June 2021
Click on the links below to watch and listen to all the songs and tunes which made up our Havin’ The Craic Virtual Sessions on 2 June 2021. Each link will open YouTube in a new browser window.
Paula Ryan – He Wishes For The Cloths Of Heaven
Richard Foster – Forever Young
Toni Bunnell – Stroma: Island In The Stream
Karen Bruin – The Carnival Is Over
Johannes Muller – Der Mond Ist Aufgegangen
Damian Fynes – Northern Lights
Iain Glover – Home Away From Home
Reen Onion – Planxty Dermot Grogan
Ali Bullivent – Wherever The Sun Shines
Una Bellingham – Bad Bad Leroy Brown
Tim Pheby – Since You’ve Been Gone
5 May 2021
Click on the links below to watch and listen to all the songs and tunes which made up our Havin’ The Craic Virtual Sessions on 5 May 2021. Each link will open YouTube in a new browser window.
Paula Ryan – Black Swan O Black Swan
Ian Simpson – Lady Of Stanover
Una Bellingham – Three Little Birds
Natacha Dauphin – Remember The Light You Hold
Peter Quinn – Honesty’s All Out Of Fashion
Ali Bullivent – Bye Bye Baby Fly Away
Chris Eusden – No One’s Comin Round
Paul Bailey – I Will Hold Your Hand
Damian Fynes – The Well Below The Valley
Stuart Pomeroy – Emma’s Waltz & Bear Dance
Joolz Cavell & Iain Glover – Music And Friends
Stan Graham – Time Like The Tides
Judith Haswell – My Love Came To Dublin
Peter Lister – Something’s Wrong
Richard Foster – Sing John Bull
Susie & Judith Simpson – The Water Of Tyne
7 April 2021
Click on the links below to watch and listen to all the songs and tunes which made up our Havin’ The Craic Virtual Sessions on 7 April 2021. Each link will open YouTube in a new browser window.
Paula Ryan – A Thousand Smiling Faces
Richard Foster – Widecombe Fair
Naomi Voet – You’re Still The One
Paul Bailey – The Four Seasons Song
Iain Glover & Joolz Cavell – Roseville Fair
Johannes & Beate – Evening Rise
John Low – Agapi Mou Agapi Mou
Tim Pheby – Quiet On The Beach
Reen Onion – Slip Jigs And Reels
Peter Quinn – The Master’s Servant
Joolz Cavell & Iain Glover – Across The Great Divide
Judith Haswell – Troubles Of Erin
3 March 2021
Click on the links below to watch and listen to all the songs and tunes which made up our Havin’ The Craic Virtual Sessions on 3 March 2021. Each link will open YouTube in a new browser window.
Paula Ryan – Suantraí Donnacha
John Storey – Let Spring Return
Karen Bruin – Wild Flying Dove
Chris Eusden – City Of New Orleans
Johannes Muller – Mackie Messer
Jean Moss – Lumo Found Love In Lockdown
Richard Foster – Tears In Heaven
Ali Bullivent – How Could Anyone
James Deely – Streets Of Dublin
Joolz Cavell & Iain Glover – No 179: O’Carolan’s 8th Untitled Piece
Sharon Garner – Thousand Years
Damian Fynes – The Maid Of The Mountain
Reen Onion – Buried My Wife/Banish Misfortune/Gillian’s Apples
Tish Hall-Wilkinson – When The Party’s Over
John Low – Bring Me Little Water Sylvie
Una Bellingham – The Garden Song
Ian Simpson –- Norman John Gillies Of St. Kilda
Stan Graham – Walking To The Border
Judith Haswell – The Thorn Upon The Rose
3 February 2021
Click on the links below to watch and listen to all the songs and tunes which made up our Havin’ The Craic Virtual Sessions on 3 Februrary 2021. Each link will open YouTube in a new browser window.
Johannes Muller – Vor Der Kaserne
Toni Bunnell – Julian Of Norwich
Peter Lister – Every Step Of The Way
Liz Holt – Gonna Get Me A Dawg
Tish Hall-Wilkinson – Song Of Lake Isle Of Innisfree
Paul Bailey – All The Salt In The Sea
Damian Fynes – Where Do You Go To My Lovely
Caroline Stockdale & Tim Pheby – Sunshine On Leith
Iain Glover – Lady Take Your Time
John Low – Cover of Mapendan O Bibi Ni ya Kumacho by Losta Abelo
Chris Eusden – Murphy Can Never Go Home
Judith Haswell – Whistle Daughter Whistle
13 January 2021
Click on the links below to watch and listen to all the songs and tunes which made up our Havin’ The Craic Virtual Sessions on 13 January 2021. Each link will open YouTube in a new browser window.
Jean Moss – Without You And Me
Ian Simpson – A Young Chef From France
Jane Stockdale – She Moves Through The Fair
John Storey – The Lost Village
Reen Onion – Rain On The Woodpile & Terminus
Johannes Muller – Once Upon A Time In 2021
Judith Haswell – Love At The Five And Dime
Damian Fynes – Hills Of Connemara
John Low – Vadila and Ndongoridza Mbira Dzangu
Stan Graham – The Green Fields Of France
Joolz Cavell & Iain Glover – No. 174: O Carolan’s 4th Untitled Piece
Peter Lister – No Need To Cry Anymore
Toni Bunnell – All Over England
Dan Foster – Tom Billy’s & The Brit In The Liffey
Soundsphere – Home Is The Hearth
Eddie Affleck – Shoals Of Herring
2020
16 December 2020
Click on the links below to watch and listen to all the songs and tunes which made up our Havin’ The Craic Virtual Sessions on 16 December 2020. Each link will open YouTube in a new browser window.
Paula Ryan – Wherever You May Bide
Paul Bailey – Good King Wenceslas
Jean Moss – In The Bleak Midwinter (alternative version)
Ian Simpson – White Rose Of York
White Sail – Quiet Joys Of Brotherhood
Reen Onion – French Polka and Ding Dong Merrily On High
John Storey – Christmas Is Here
Damian Fynes – In The Bleak Midwinter (traditional version)
Liz Holt – A Song For Christmas
Joolz Cavell & Iain Glover – Coilsfield House
Tim Pheby – Getting Close To Christmas
Dan Foster & Allen Gogarty – Roddy McDonald’s Fancy & Rip The Calico
Peter Quinn – Gloucester Wassail
John Low – East Colorado Blues & Spike Driver’s Blues
Judith Haswell – Come Darkness Come Light
Peter Lister – Have A Little Faith
Steve & Dee Marshall – Sole Cake or A-Souling
Chris Bartram – Winter Wonderland
Paula Ryan & Friends – Havin The Craic (Rira Gleo Agus Craic!)!
4 November 2020
Click on the links below to watch and listen to all the songs and tunes which made up our Havin’ The Craic Virtual Sessions on 4 November 2020. Each link will open YouTube in a new browser window.
Paula Ryan – O My Blue Eyed One
Peter Lister – I Want You Back
Una Bellingham – Never Wed An Auld Man
Damian Fynes – The Fields Where The Poppies Grow
Reen Onion – Farewell My Love & Lockdown Reel
Tish Hall-Wilkinson – Close Ties
Peter Quinn – Wheel You Perambulator
Dan Foster – Breen’s Hornpipe/West The Hill
Ali Bullivent – I Know That You Love Me
Stan Graham – Somewhere In A Northern Town
Iain Glover & Joolz Cavell – My Lady Of Autumn
Toni Bunnell – Atholl Highlander
Paul Bailey – Nursery Rhymes For Our Times
Rowena Simpson – Its Been So Long
Sharon & Abi Garner – Pictures In The Clouds
John Low – Usimdharau Kwa Uchafu
White Sail – The Song Of Songs
Eddie Affleck – Jock O’Hazeldean
Jean Moss – Meet Me In Morocco
Joolz Cavell & Iain Glover – The Taxi’s Waiting
Paula Ryan & Friends – Havin The Craic (Rira Gleo Agus Craic!)!
7 October 2020
Click on the links below to watch and listen to all the songs and tunes which made up our Havin’ The Craic Virtual Sessions on 7 October 2020. Each link will open YouTube in a new browser window.
Una Bellingham – Home From The Sea
Joolz Cavell, Iain Glover & Judith Haswell – Pig Set
John Storey – Free And Easy Days
Ali Bullivent – Peggy The Firegirl
Reen Onion – Trip To Durrow & The Red Haired Lass
Sarah Dean – L’Alouette & Soupe A L’Oignon
Tim Pheby – Time Of Our Lives On Our Bikes
Sharon Garner – The First Cut Is The Deepest
Toni Bunnell – Shadows Of The Past
Joolz Cavell, Iain Glover & Judith Haswell – Tears
Ian Simpson – Willie Orem’s Story
Chris Bartram – I’ll Never Find Another You
Judith Haswell – By The Time It Get Dark
Damian Fynes – Tipping It Up To Nancy
Judith Simpson – Autumn Leaves
Eddie Affleck – Dumbarton Drums
Jane Stockdale – On Through The Silent Lands
Dan Foster – Martin Wynne’s #1 & #2 & The Longford Tinker
Paula Ryan & Friends – Havin The Craic (Rira Gleo Agus Craic!)!
2 September 2020
Click on the links below to watch and listen to all the songs and tunes which made up our Havin’ The Craic Virtual Sessions on 2 September 2020. Each link will open YouTube in a new browser window.
John Storey – A Shepherd’s Life
Jean Moss – Love Will Tear Us Apart
Ian Simpson – Sing For The Jam Makers
Chris Eusden – Snowin On Raton
Reen Onion – Kesh & Tenpenny Bit
Richard Foster – With A Little Help From My Friends
Joolz Cavell – Teach Your Children Well
Peter Quinn – What Will We Do When We Have No Money?
Toni Bunnell – Hut On Staffin Island
Judith Haswell – Blues Run The Game
Tim Pheby – Bringing The Harvest Home
Paul Bailey – Ewan McColl: His Obituary
Damian Fynes – Sailing To Philadelphia
Sharon & Abi Garner – Yesterday
Peter Lister – Won’t You Stay With Me?
Stan Graham – Next Time Around
Archie McGarvey-Pheby & Chazlen Rook – The Banshee & Harvest Home
Paula Ryan & Friends – Havin The Craic (Rira Gleo Agus Craic!)!
5 August 2020
Click on the links below to watch and listen to all the songs and tunes which made up our Havin’ The Craic Virtual Sessions on 5 August 2020. Each link will open YouTube in a new browser window.
Peter Atkinson – The Last Resort
Reen Onion – Slash The Biker’s Jacket & Devil Among The Tailors
Peter Lister – Poppy’s Lullaby
Una Bellingham – Curragh Of Kildare
Tim Pheby – Peaceful Shorelines
Ali Bullivent – Birdsong Soul Song
Peter Quinn – Manchester Molecatcher
Sue Graves – Who Knows Where The Time Goes
Merlin’s Isle – Song Of The Wandering Aenghus
White Sail – Gone In The Morning
Sharon Garner – Looking At Life
Paula Ryan & Friends – Havin The Craic (Rira Gleo Agus Craic!)!
1 July 2020
Click on the links below to watch and listen to all the songs and tunes which made up our Havin’ The Craic Virtual Sessions on 1 July 2020. Each link will open YouTube in a new browser window.
Paula Ryan – All I Wanna Do Is Hear Your Voice
Ian Simpson – Who Walked Through The Cabin Door
Ali Bullivent – Wasting My Days
Una Bellingham – Sail Away To Sea
Mike Burton & Judith Haswell – Traditional Tune from Sunnmore, Norway
Richard Foster – From Clare To Here
Toni Bunnell – Space To Breathe
John Storey – If You’d Been At Woodstock
Tish Hall-Wilkinson – I’m Gonna Do It All Someday
Joolz Cavell, Iain Glover & Judith Haswell – Little Bird
Peter Quinn – The Laughing Boy
Reen Onion, Judith Haswell & Paula Ryan – Cold Haily Windy Night
Peter Lister – The Bridge Is Being Burned
Jean Moss – January In Yorkshire
Merlin’s Isle – Song Of The Wandering Aengus
Stan Graham – Just Keep Rolling Along
Judith Haswell, Reen Onion & Paula Ryan – Star Of The County Down
White Sail – Quiet Joys Of Brotherhood
Paula Ryan & Friends – Havin The Craic (Rira Gleo Agus Craic!)!
3 June 2020
Click on the links below to watch and listen to all the songs and tunes which made up our Havin’ The Craic Virtual Sessions on 3 June 2020. Each link will open YouTube in a new browser window.
Mike Burton – Lorraine’s Waltz
Tish Hall-Wilkinson – Morning Of My Life
John Storey – Alice Only Ever Went To Blackpool
Peter Lister – A Waterside Walk
Ali Bullivent – Ride On To The Lakeside
Peter Quinn – Never Did Poison Me
Naomi Voet – Love Will Tear Us Apart
Iain Glover – Come Fare Away With Me
Toni Bunnell – Through A Hedge Backwards
Richard Foster – Hands Of Joseph
Judith & Ian Simpson – Love Letters
Dan Foster – Planxty Davis & Gillian’s Apples
John Low – The Winter Of Our Discontent
Dee Marshall & Steve Marshall – Canyon Moonrise
Chris Bartram – April Come She Will
Louis Gibb – Dancing At Whitsun
Paula Ryan & Friends – Havin The Craic (Rira Gleo Agus Craic!)!
6 May 2020
Click on the links below to watch and listen to all the songs and tunes which made up our Havin’ The Craic Virtual Sessions on 6 May 2020. Each link will open YouTube in a new browser window.
Joolz Cavell – Across The Great Divide
Tish Hall-Wilkinson – Dark Eyed Sailor
Ian Simpson – The Life And Times Of Lyra McKee
Reen Onion – Teetotaller & St Annes
Tim Pheby & Caroline Stockdale – A Blackbird Singing
Richard Foster – All Shook Up crew cut sans guitar
Dee Marshall – Don’t Know You Didn’t Come
Judith Simpson – Lowlands Of Holland
Stephen Marshall – Arrogance, Ignorance & Greed
Sharon Garner – Ballintoy Harbour
Stan Graham – Music And Friends
Chris Eusden – Feels As If I’m Coming Home
Una Bellingham – Whiskey On A Sunday
Damian Fynes – The Little Drummer
Dan Foster – Jackson’s Reel (Set)
Paula Ryan & Friends – Havin The Craic (Rira Gleo Agus Craic!)!
1 April 2020
Click on the links below to watch and listen to all the songs and tunes which made up our Havin’ The Craic Virtual Sessions on 1 April 2020. Each link will open YouTube in a new browser window.
Paula Ryan – Sing Away The Sadness
Judith Haswell – Song Of The Wandering Aengus
Damian Fynes – The Handsome Cabin Boy
Carol Warren & Nick Warlow – J’ai Laisse
Eddie Affleck – Come By The Hills
Sharon Garner – I Don’t Wanna Talk About It
Judith Simpson – Irish Heartbeat
Ian Simpson – Give The Birds Their Sky Back
Sarah Dean – Come By The Hills
Naomi Voet – 20,000 Seconds by K’s Choice
Una Bellingham – Lovely Leitrim
Steve & Dee – Have I Told You Lately
Richard Foster – Corrina Corrina
Ali Bullivent – My Bonny Lies Over The Ocean
Joolz Cavell – Roll Back The Carpet
John Storey – Ewan MacColl And Me