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#91: Jump Into Celtic Christmas in Spring

Celtic Christmas Music

Release Date: 05/10/2026

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Celtic Christmas Music

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You don't have to wait for December. Jump into Celtic Christmas this spring with Olivia Bradley, Dublin Gulch, Ashley Davis, and seven more artists who make the season last all year.

It’s Celtic Christmas Music #91

Olivia Bradley, Aisling Drost Byrne, Brendan McCarthy & Conal O'Kane, The Gothard Sisters, The Chivalrous Crickets, Terry McDade & The McDades, Willowgreen, Anne Roos & David Blonski, Keltricity, Ashley Davis feat. John Doyle, Dublin Gulch

0:06 - Olivia Bradley "Oíche Chiúin" from Christmastime

4:52 - WELCOME TO CELTIC CHRISTMAS MUSIC

I am Marc Gunn. I am Celtic musician and podcaster. We are promoting Celtic culture through Christmas cheer. We want to bring a little magic and joy into your holiday season. If you hear music you love, please support the artists. You can find a link to all of the artists in the shownotes as well as how to support this podcast at CelticChristmasPodcast.com

5:41 - Aisling Drost Byrne, Brendan McCarthy & Conal O'Kane "Snow on the Tracks / Miss Ramsay's" from JUMP OUT OF IT

11:14 - The Gothard Sisters "God, Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen" from Falling Snow

15:14 - The Chivalrous Crickets "Or nous dites, Marie / Joseph est bien marié" from A Chivalrous Christmas

19:32 - Terry McDade & The McDades "Snow Snow" from Winter Rose

24:19 - THANK YOU FOR SPREADING CHRISTMAS CHEER!

You know, I could write a thousand episodes of this show, and I'm working on it,  but none of it would happen without you. Every time you hit play, share the podcast with a friend, or leave a kind review somewhere on the internet, you're keeping Celtic Christmas music alive for one more person who needed it this season. That matters more than you know.

And to our Patrons… you magnificent, generous, frost-proof human beings. Thank you. You are the reason this show keeps going. You cover the production costs, the graphic design, the editing, and you allow me to buy the music, all of it. You make it possible for me to sit down every week and build something beautiful for Celtic music lovers everywhere.

If you'd like to join them, here's your three-step plan:

  1. Go to patreon.com/celticchristmas
  2. Choose your pledge L $3, $8, $25, or $100 a month, for as long as you'd like to support the show
  3. Keep listening to Celtic Christmas Music and know that you are the reason this magic exists

Nollaig Shona Daoibh, and thank you, from the bottom of my Celtic-music-loving heart.

25:53 - Willowgreen "Cold Is the Morning" from Winter

28:12 - Anne Roos & David Blonski "The Cutty Wren" from A Winter's Dance

30:48 - Keltricity "The Frost Is All Over" from A Celtic Christmas

33:53 - Ashley Davis (feat. John Doyle) "Song of Midnight" from Songs of the Celtic Winter II

38:07 - CLOSING

38:59 - Dublin Gulch "Christmas In Carrick" from The Best Of A Celtic Cowboy Christmas

41:29 - CREDITS

Celtic Christmas Music was produced by Marc Gunn and our Christmas Patrons on Patreon. The show was edited by Mitchell Petersen with Graphics by Miranda Nelson Designs. Visit our website to subscribe to the podcast. You’ll find links to all of the artists played in this episode.

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Nollaig Shona Daoibh!

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