Segment 1
00:00:00 APHC Logo Open
00:00:12 Tishomingo Blues
00:00:55 GK Intro
00:02:37 "The Brown and Yellow Ale," Karan Casey (6/4/05)
00:06:24 "Afternoon with Irish Cows," Billy Collins (11/30/02)
00:08:30 GK's Irish History script (3/4/00)
00:14:19 "Irish Blues," Pat Donohue (3/17/07)
00:17:07 Rhubarb script re: St. Patrick's Day (3/17/07)
00:23:32 "Farewell to Ballyshanny," Sean O'Driscoll (11/2/96)
00:27:07 GK Powdermilk Intro
00:27:41 Powdermilk Biscuit Break (10/1/05)
Segment 2
00:28:56 Cowboys script with Martin Sheen (6/7/08)
00:40:59 Frank McCourt reads from "Angela's Ashes": "Paddy Clohessy Has No Shoes" (12/6/97)
00:44:31 "There's the Day," Cathall McConnell (3/4/00)
00:48:08 GK Intro Diary Script
00:48:30 Diary script with Erica Rhodes re: Ulysses (4/9/11)
00:56:55 "I Wish My Love Was a Red, Red Rose," Altan (4/11/98)
01:01:02 GK Intermission ("Hurricane of Reels," Cathal McConnell, Big John and Valerie McManus (3/4/00))
Segment 3
01:05:08 GK Welcome Back
01:05:30 Bob script re: Fathers Flynn and Flye (10/1/05)
01:22:11 "Ireland, You're the Love of My Heart," Dervish (6/17/00)
01:26:20 Lutherans on St. Patrick's Day script (3/22/97)
Segment 4
01:31:32 News From Lake Wobegon, from Dublin (3/4/00)
Segment 5
01:53:26 "Toura Loura Loura," GK with Kantorei (3/27/99)
01:54:48 GK Credits
01:55:48 "Oh Danny Boy," St. Olaf Choir (11/17/01)
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A Prairie Home Companion for March 17, 2012
March 17, 2012 rebroadcast with Frank McCourt, Billy Collins, Karan Casey, Martin Sheen, Sean O'Driscoll, and Altan
Description
This weekend onA Prairie Home Companion, an Irish Stew for all the fair haired Emerald Islanders in celebration of the feast of St. Patrick. The lateFrank McCourtreads from "Angela's Ashes,"Billy Collinsreads "Afternoon with Irish Cows," andKaran Caseysings a song she learned from Frank Harte called "The Brown and Yellow Ale."Martin Sheenappears in The Lives of the Cowboys as James Joyce, Sean O'Driscoll sings "Farewell to Ballyshanny," andAltanperforms "I Wish My Love Was a Red Red Rose." Plus, what "Irishness" means to Lake Wobegoners and grab the hankie for dear old "Danny Boy."