House of Hamill Interview #777

Wildfire, whales, and a farewell that turned out not to be final. This week's episode centers on House of Hamill and Enter the Haggis, whose members are reuniting on stage at the Sherwood Celtic Yuletide Festival this December. Fiddles from Scotland's Blazin' Fiddles and Shooglenifty bookend the set, with fresh sounds from Billow Wood, Gaelic Mishap, and Lo & the High Road along the way. It's the Irish & Celtic Music Podcast #777.  -  -  Subscribe now at CelticMusicPodcast.com! Aaron Dolan, Blazin' Fiddles, Trish Wesevich, Pomplas, McFloosey, House of Hamill, Enter the Haggis, Shooglenifty, Billow Wood, Lo & the High Road, Gaelic Mishap, Rebecca Hill and Charlie Stewart GET CELTIC MUSIC NEWS IN YOUR INBOX The Celtic Music Magazine is a quick and easy way to plug yourself into more great Celtic culture. Enjoy seven weekly news items with what's happening with Celtic music and culture online. Subscribe now and get 34 Celtic MP3s for Free. VOTE IN THE CELTIC TOP 20 FOR 2026 This is our way of finding the best songs and artists each year. You can vote for as many songs and tunes that inspire you in each episode. Your vote helps me create this year's Best Celtic music episode. You have just three weeks to vote this year. Vote Now! THIS WEEK IN CELTIC MUSIC 0:02 - Intro: House of Hamill 0:16 - Aaron Dolan — "Scotland The Brave" from Farewell to Tir Na nÓg 1:34 - WELCOME 4:02 - Blazin' Fiddles — "Father Angus" from Incendo 9:05 - Trish Wesevich — "The Mist of Avalon" 13:43 - Pomplas — "Farewell to the Corncrake" 17:39 - McFloosey — "Kiss Kill or Marry me" from Balscadden Bay 22:44 - FEEDBACK 25:15 - INTERVIEW WITH HOUSE OF HAMILL 25:41 - HOUSE OF HAMILL: ABOUT THE BAND 33:08 - House of Hamill — "Banks of the Brandywine" from Wildfire 36:21 - HOUSE OF HAMILL: ABOUT THE ALBUM 43:11 - House of Hamill — "Silver Dagger" from Wildfire 45:22 - HOUSE OF HAMILL: RAPID FIRE QUESTIONS 52:02 - Enter the Haggis — "Swallowed By a Whale" from Swallowed By a Whale – Single 56:26 - INTERVIEW OUTRO 56:48 - THANKS 59:47 - Shooglenifty — "My Old Pal Aonghas" Pronunciation: "Aonghas" is the Scottish Gaelic form of Angus, roughly "UN - uss." 1:06:02 - Billow Wood — "Out at Sea" 1:08:35 - Lo & the High Road — "Lanterns in the Mist" 1:12:01 - Gaelic Mishap — "Larks in the Morning" from From the Edge 1:15:04 - CLOSING 1:15:33 - Rebecca Hill and Charlie Stewart — "Kait's (Single)" 1:19:13 - CREDITS Support for this program comes from Dr. Annie Lorkowski of Centennial Animal Hospital in Corona, California. Support for this program comes from Hank Woodward. Support for this program comes from International speaker, Joseph Dumond, teaching the ancient roots of the Gaelic people. Learn more about their origins at Sightedmoon.com Support for this program comes from John Sharkey White, II. Support for this program comes from Cascadia Cross Border Law Group, Creating Transparent Borders for more than twenty five years, serving Alaska and the world. Find out more at   www.CascadiaLawAlaska.com The Irish & Celtic Music Podcast was produced by Marc Gunn, The Celtfather and our Patrons on Patreon. The show was edited by Mitchell Petersen of Cyanwoode with Graphics by Miranda Nelson Designs. Visit our website to follow the show. You'll find links to all of the artists played in this episode. Todd Wiley is the editor of the Celtic Music Magazine. Subscribe to get 34 Celtic MP3s for Free. Plus, you'll get 7 weekly news items about what's happening with Celtic music and culture online. Best of all, you will connect with your Celtic