Tuesday, March 8, 2016

Echoes of Ireland 2016 Week 9




Big Week for Echoes of Ireland! This week is a bit of a "Best of" show! Last week we had well over 800 people tune in! Lets close out this season with a big showing so share away! Big thank you to Tunes 92.5 and especially Newzjunky.com for making this show what it is! Gob bless and we'll talk with you next season on Echoes of Ireland!

Saturday, March 5, 2016

Echoes of Ireland week 8

800 people listened last week!! Thank you North Country!!
 




The big weekend is approaching and the energy level is rising! Last week we had roughly 800 people tuned into EOI via the web!!!! Lets make this one even bigger! This week on Echoes we bring you music from here at home and across the globe! Music from Finbar Furey, The Clancy's going out to Dick and Jane Lawlee, The High Kings and much more including a song from submitted by Kirk Aubertine of a recently recorded Bi-County event.  His daughter Riley was one of the participants.  Hats off to all the participants! What a beautiful song!

Friday, February 26, 2016

Echoes of Ireland week 7


Above you'll find the link to the show.  This week we really packed a ton of great music into this 1 hour + week of music.  This week we bring you music from Paddy Reilly, The Dubliners, The Wolfetones, and a couple new songs from Ian Byrne of the Elders.  Speaking of the Elders...The first person that emails me or comments on FB what town Ian is from in Ireland..wins a greatest hits CD from the Elders.  We also talk about some of the upcoming Irish events here in Central and Northern NY.  One event is the upcoming fundraiser on March 5th at the Brownville Legion for Emmett Jukabowski.  We also talk about the upcoming St Patricks Hockey game between Watertown Fire Department vs Jefferson County Vol Fire responders on March 6th. Thanks for tuning in! Its going to be a great week of music! Enjoy!!

Sunday, February 21, 2016

Echoes of Ireland - week 6 2016


New Week of Great Music on Echoes! Last week we had over 600 people (YIPEE!!!) listen into the show thanks to our friends at Tunes 92.5 and Newzjunky.com  Lets make this week even bigger by sharing this link on your FB and Twitter pages!! This week we bring you music from The Clancy's, Chieftains, Altan, and some really kicking songs at the end! Listen in for info on joining the 2016 Miss Ireland Pageant, Ancient Order of Hibernians. There's also great info on the Irish Fest scholarships and news of the upcoming fundraiser for young Emmett who is fighting hard against Leukemia.  A lot going on this weekend on Echoes and we want to thank you for listening and sharing!

Saturday, February 13, 2016

Echoes of Ireland - Week 5 2016




Fun week on Echoes of Ireland! This week we bring you music from all the greats including: a live 2013 recording from Watertown NY of Barry Teirney, Cherish the ladies, Celtic Woman, Van "the man" Morrison, The Elders, Wolftones and so much more! Don't miss the High Kings give away! Speaking of the High Kings, You can pick up your tickets for the March 12th High Kings concert at any Kinney's location in Watertown NY or by calling the DPAO right here in Watertown.  Click the arrow below the picture and away you go! Cheers

Sunday, February 7, 2016

Echoes of Ireland Week 4 for 2016


Great this week on Echoes of Ireland.  This week we bring you big blocks of great music.  Click the link avove and away you go! Hope you enjoy it!
Also, Don't forget to put the fundraiser for Emmett Jukubowski on March 5th at the Brownville Legion.  Emmett came down with Leukemia and his grand parents, Dick and Jane Lawlee, are locals here. Lets make sure we have a big showing for Emmett and the Jukubowski/Lawlee family. 

Sunday, January 31, 2016

Echoes of Ireland week 3 2016

This week on Echoes we bring you the music from the great Finbar Furey, Daniel O'Donnell, Cherish the Ladies, The High Kings, Great Big Sea, The Saw Doctors and much much more. Last week was a big week for listenership. Lets make this another big one!

Saturday, January 16, 2016

Echoes of Ireland Week 1 2016

First show of 2016 and we're running on gas! This week we bring you an interview from Liam Clancy and Music from the High Kings, Wofltones, Saw doctors and much more, Thanks for tuning in!

Saturday, February 7, 2015

Echoes of Ireland Week 4

Great week on Echoes of Ireland! Big thank you to Newzjunky for all your support of Irish culture across the North Country! This week we bring you the best in Irish music as well as info on regional Irish Festivals.  Enjoy!

Sunday, March 16, 2014

Bid Day at the Fest! Come Say Hello!

Big Day at the Fest! Come do!wn and say hello!! $6 for the entire family

Monday, March 10, 2014

Project Children shuts their doors




This week on echoes of Ireland we bring you the Managing Director of Project Children  Pat Keogh.  Pat tells us how Project children is changing course and looking for new ways to serve the Community in Northern Ireland.  We also bring you the best in Irish music from here at home and across the globe.  Thanks for listing!!

Friday, February 28, 2014

The North Countries #1 Irish Radio Show is back!



Two weeks until St Patrick's day and we're playing all the greats! From Finbar Furey to Bible Code Sunday we've got all the music you love right here on Echoes of Ireland.  Big thank you to Newzjunky.com for all their help getting the word out about Echoes! Thanks for tuning in and enjoy the show!

Saturday, February 22, 2014

Searson's back and the North Country is pumped!





Big news on Echoes of Ireland this week!!! Searson is back and their coming to the first floor Main Stage March 14th at the 29th Annual North Country Goes Green Irish Festival!!! This week we also have Fest organizers Patti Shaughnessy and Patty Strife on to tell us what's happening this year at the fest.


This week we also bring you great music from the Fureys, Mary Black, The Clancy's, Danu, Willoughby Brothers, Girsa, Searson and much much more! Thank's a ton to Tunes92.5 and Newzjunky.com for making Echoes of Ireland the Tri-Counties #1 Irish Radio show!


Check out more on the Fest by visiting their site at ncirishfest.com oh and don't forget to get your tickets today for March 14th concert with Girsa.  This show will sell out quickly and any you can save $6 a ticket by buying them presale at Kinneys in Watertown or at DPAO so get them today!

Saturday, February 8, 2014

Echoes of Ireland with former Middle Weight Champion John Duddy

This week we bring you the great music you2019ve come to expect on Echoes plus an added bonus! Former Middle Weight (Ireland2019s Own/Derry Destroyer) John Duddy was kind enough to stop by the show. John fills us in to his former life as a world class boxer as well as his new life as word class actor on stage and the big screen. John is just off the plane from Panama where shooting has commenced on the Roberto Duran movie 201CFists of Steel201D. Johns tells us about his current play 201CFather Who201D debuting shortly in Manhattan. Great having John on the show! We hope you enjoy the show and big thank you to Tunes 92.5 and Newzjunky.com for making Echoes of Ireland the North Counties #1 Irish Radion Show!


Saturday, February 1, 2014

Echoes of Ireland Show 5 for 2014

Thanks so much Tunes 92.5 and Newzjunky for making Echoes of Ireland the North Countries #1 Irish Radio show! This week we bring you the High Kings, Christy Moore, Part 2 of our interview with the late great Liam Clancy, Black Velvet band going out to Tom Nowalk listening from Watertown NY, Barra McNeils going out to Suzanne Calcagno listening in from Australia, Girsa, Hair of the Dog, The Corrs and Cranberrys going out to Johnny Keegan2026.Yes that Johnny Keegan! Thanks so much for tuning in everyone! Tell a friend to tune in and don2019t forget to share this site on Facebook. Enjoy the show!

Thursday, January 23, 2014

Echoes of Ireland Week 4 2014




Great show today on Echoes of Ireland! Today we debut a hot new album form the High Kings called Friends for Life. This album shows how good these young men are in bringing those old time songs back with a modern beat! We also played a couple of dedications for Ken Bundy and Tom Nowak. If you’d like to make a request please email us at nnyirish@gmail.com and we’ll get you taken care of. Also, big thank you to Tunes 92.5 FM and Newzjunky.com for making Echoes of Ireland the North Counties #1 Irish Radio show! Enjoy


Saturday, January 18, 2014

The North Countries #1 Irish Radio Show

Echoes of Ireland

Week 3 


 
This week on Echoes of Ireland we play a bunch of great Traditional Irish Music for you but we bring some really modern stuff as well!! You’ll hear great music by Aideen O’Donnell, Girsa, The Clancy Brothers, The Highkings, Saw Doctors etc.! We played requests for Kate Barefoot, Mike LaDue, Brenda O'Dowed, Joanne and Mike Vega, Maureen and Doug Lavarnway.  If you have a request please email them in at nnyirish@gmail.com  We’re getting a bunch so please get them in as soon as you can. 
 

Friday, January 10, 2014

Echoes of Ireland Show 2 for 2014






If this show is any indication this season of Echoes of Ireland is going to be one heck of a great season! This week we bring you some old, new, borrowed and a some that are a little blue.  We want to thank all our friends at Tunes 92.5 for allowing us to broadcast this show on their airwaves.  We also want to do a big THANK YOU to Newzjuky.com for highlighting out show on their website.  Hope you enjoy the music.  If you’d like to make a request please email us at nnyirish@gmail.com! Cheers!!

Saturday, January 4, 2014

Echoes of Ireland Show 1 for 2014


Welcome Back

Echoes of Ireland!

This is our 9th year broadcasting the show and man…has it blown by fast. On this week’s show we have a variety of music from Traditional to contemporary so I hope you like our selections and dedications.

If you’d like make a request for someone feel free to drop us an email at nnyirish@gmail.com and we’ll get something lined up for ya! Cheers and we hope you like the show!

 

Sunday, March 17, 2013

Happy St. Patricks Day Everyone!!


Thanks to all that have listened in over the last several weeks.  It was a blessing to be able to bring our culture into your home and I greatly appreciate your support! We especially want to thank Tunes 92.5 and Newzjunky.com for all their support! God bless and have a wonderful St Patricks Day!

Don't forget that today is family day at the North Country Goes Green irish Festival.  Parade is at 1pm and families get in for $6.  Enjoy!!

Friday, March 8, 2013

Echoes of Irelad week 9 on Newzjunky.com and Tunes 92.5


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Two weeks until St Patricks day weekend we're truly counting the minutes!! On this weeks show we bring you the songs from Larry Kirkin's "Celtic Invasion" and man oh man....what a great album.  Larry made history again. 
 
We also talk about the North Country Goes Green irish Festival past/future with festival Co-Chair Dick Gaffney, The Annual Miss Ireland pageant with Patty Stife and we check in with the Co-Grand Marshal for this years event Patti Shaughnessy. 
 
It's another great show with songs from the Wolfetones, Clancy Brothers, Barry Tierney, The Willoughby brothers and much much more.
 
Oh and thanks so much to our friends at Tunes 92.5 and Newzjunky.com for all they do to keep our culture alive in the North Country! God bless and enjoy!

Friday, February 22, 2013

Echoes of Irelad week 8 on Newzjunky.com and Tunes 92.5


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This week on Echoes of Ireland we talk Miss Ireland Pageant with festival organizer Patty Strife! Patty tells us about the benefits to be had for the future Miss Ireland.  Listen in and see why Echoes of Ireland is the Tri-Counties #1 Irish radio show!

Big thanks to all our friends at Tunes 92.5 and Newzjunky.com for making Echeos such a huge success!! You guys rock!!

Thursday, February 14, 2013

Echoes of Irelad week 7 on Newzjunky.com and Tunes 92.5

It’s a big week on Echoes of Ireland! This week your host Sean Hennessey interviews Patti Shaughnessy of the North Country Goes Green Irish Festival about the Kick off of the Green Hair on Monday at 10am at New Attitudes on Coffeen St (next to Aamco Transmissions) in Watertown NY.  We had a great time talking all things Irish. 

We want to thank Newzjunky.com and Tunes 92.5 for making Echoes the North Countries #1 Irish Radio Program.  This is a great week of music so please repost to your Face Book page and other social media sites.  Cheers and enjoy!!

Friday, February 8, 2013

Echoes of Ireland Week 6 on Tunes 92.5 and Newzjunky.com

It was another record breaking week on Echoes of Ireland last week!

This week it's Willoughby Brothers weekend on Echoes.  Des Willoughby was nice enough to call into the show and chat about his brothers, their music and Handball! That's right...Handball!

Hit the button above and see why Echoes of Ireland is the North Countries #1 Irish Radio show!

We want to give a HUGE thank you to our friends at Tunes 92.5 and Newzjunky.com  Two organizations that care deeply for our community and Culture! You guys rock!!

If you'd like a request, dedication, wedding announcement please feel free to email us at nnyirish@gmail.com Cheers!!

Thursday, January 31, 2013

Echoes of Ireland Week 5 on Tunes 92.5 and Newzjunky.com

This is a big week on the North Countries #1 Irish Radio show! We talk Shamrock Run with Steve Rowell of the YMCA!! Steve was kind enought to come in and give us the 411 on the run and how you can get involved in the 25th Shamrock Run. 

Big thanks to our friends from Tunes 92.5 and Newzjunky.com for making Echoes the North Countries #1 Irish Radio Show.  This was a great show with great music. Oh and thanks everyone for all your requests. Do to the request from listeners like Steph Halferty, Joanne Vega, Randall Corbett, Matt Salter, Susan Lively and everyone else this weeks show was awesome!!

If you'd like to make a request please email is at nnyirish@gmail.com or check us out on Face Book at Northcountry Goesgreen Irishfestival and let us know what you'd like to hear. 

Enjoy the show and thanks so much for tuning in!

Monday, January 28, 2013

2013 Donegal Beard Growing Contest

Introducing the 2013 class of Donegal Beard Growers.  Come down March 15th and show your support for your favorite. 
For more info check out ncirishfest.com

Friday, January 25, 2013

Echoes of Ireland week 4 on Tunes 92.5 and newzjunky.com

What can I say but WOW!!! Another great week of music on Echoes of Ireland and we want to thank Tunes 92.5 and especially newzjunky.com for everything they do to get the word out about the show!!!! Thank guys!!!

This weeks show we have a couple of dedications.  We want to wish a HUGE Happy Birthday to Bill Barry, Laura Hand, Bryan Stump, Julie Rolfe, Rick DeFranco, Sean Johnston (Check out Irish Power Hour out of Syracuse), Greg Walker, David Kenny (Best of Luck to the Arklow Boxing Club), Ower Very own George Murphy, Jon Jones, Manija Kazmi, Marie Candelaria, and best of all the Sportsmans Barber Shop with a Birthday on February 1st !!

We'll be highlighting bands this week that you may (or may not) have heard in the last few years at the fest. We're also showcasing the bands that are scheduled to hear at the 28th annual North Country Goes Green irish festival.

For more info on the festival, the Ms Ireland contest or the many scholarships available to students in the Tri-County area you can check out the website at ncirishfest.com

Please feel free to send in your dedications and request. Click the arrow at the top of the page and enjoy the show!!