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  • 2013-09-14T23:00:00Z on RTÉ One
  • 30m
  • 3h (6 episodes)
  • United Kingdom
  • English
  • Documentary
Series 6 was recorded in a spectacular new location overlooking the bonnie, bonnie banks of Loch Lomond.

6 episodes

Music co-directors, Shetland fiddle virtuoso Aly Bain, dobro ace Jerry Douglas and their all-star house band, host a gathering of the cream of Nashville, Irish and Scottish talent in a spectacular new location overlooking the bonnie, bonnie banks of Loch Lomond.

This programme features not only established favourites Karen Matheson, Cara Dillon and Andy Irvine but also exciting newcomers such as Boston's Aoife O'Donovan, Teddy Thompson, son of the legendary Richard and, from Scotland, Ewan McLennan.

Programme One:
1. The Lament For The Sailor Who Fell From The Masthead / The Scalloway Lasses / The Watle O'It (Aly Bain)
2. Don't Know What I Was Thinking (Teddy Thompson)
3. Aragon Mill (Karen Matheson)
4. Jock Stewart (Ewan McLennan)
5. Shotgun Down The Avalanche (Cara Dillon, Sam Lakeman)
6. I Wish I Was In Belfast Town (Andy Irvine)
7. Bright Sunny South (Aoife O'Donovan)

Among the guests are Mary Chapin Carpenter, Maura O'Connell and Julie Fowlis.

Programme Two:
1. My Girl's Waiting For Me (Tim O'Brien),
2. I Have A Need For Solitude (Mary Chapin Carpenter),
3. Halloween Rehearsal (Russ Barenberg),
4. Smeorach Chlann Domhnaill (Julie Fowlis),
5. Craigie Hill (Cara Dillon),
6. Wee Michael's March / D Jig / Boys Of The Puddle (John McCusker)

With the deftly delicate guitar of Russ Barenberg and John McCusker's rollicking fiddle.

Programme Three:
1. Gone To Fortingal / Wired To The Moon (Jerry Douglas, Michael McGoldrick),
2. Transcendental Reunion (Mary Chapin Carpenter),
3. Loch Katrine's Lady (Phil Cunningham),
4. Oh Mama (Aoife O'Donovan),
5. She Still Thinks I Care (Teddy Thompson),
6. Father Dermot (Aly Bain, Michael McGoldrick),
7. Jute Mill Song (Ewan McLennan)

Jerry Douglas and Aly Bain are joined by Mike McGoldrick on pipes and whistles.

Programme Four:
1. Jubilee (Mary Chapin Carpenter),
2. Never Tire Of The Road (Andy Irvine),
3. Chi Mi Bhuam (Karen Matheson),
4. Delilah (Teddy Thompson),
5. Isle Of Malachy (Maura O'Connell),
6. Hug Air A' Bhonaid Mhoir (Julie Fowlis),
7. Letter In The Mail (Tim O'Brien)

Programme Five:
1. Liberty's Sweet Shore (John Doyle),
2. Bright Morning Star (Cara Dillon),
3. No Direction Home / Bright Star Over Sark (Michael McGoldrick),
4. Whistling The Esperanza (Ewan McLennan),
5. He Gradh Ho Gradh (julie Fowlis),
6. Sad Parting / Miss Ann McKechnie / Lord McConnell Of Loughearn and Lochend / Rakish Paddy (Allan MacDonald)

Programme Six:
1. Like I Used To Do (Tim O'Brien),
2. The Diamond Ring (Karen Matheson),
3. Kimberley's Waltz (Phil Cunningham),
4. My Heart's Tonight In Ireland / West Clare Reel / It Don't Bring You (Andy Irvine),
5. Hallowell (Aoife O'Donovan),
6. On A Monday (Jerry Douglas)

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