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A Prairie Home Companion for March 12, 2011

March 12, 2011 rebroadcast with Martin Sheen, Frank Harte, Pat Donohue, Sean O'Driscoll, Cathal McConnell and The Boys of the Lough, and Solas
DateMarch 12, 2011VenueFrom Various venues | Various locationsDuration01:59:00HostGarrison Keillor

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Coming up on A Prairie Home Companion, an all-things-Irish compilation in advance of St. Patrick's Day on the 17th. Martin Sheen plays James Joyce in an episode of The Lives of the Cowboys, the late Frank Harte sings a tune from Finnegans Wake, andPat Donohuehas the Irish Blues. Plus, Sean O'Driscoll, Cathal McConnell and The Boys of the Lough, and Solas. In Lake Wobegon, Ronnie Detmer's uncle travels to Dublin to collect an inheritance. Grab your hankie for a "Danny Boy" sing-along and say a prayer for your sainted mother, this week.

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Rundown - March 12, 2011

Rundown

Segment 1
00:00:00 APHC Logo Open
00:00:12 Tishomingo Blues
00:00:55 GK Intro
00:02:07 "Rocks of Bahn," The Boys of the Lough
00:06:24 Guy Noir with Vern Sutton and KT Sullivan re: Danny O'Danny (GK, SS, TR, FN, VS, KTS)
00:23:18 "Ireland, You're the Love of My Heart," Dervish
00:27:25 GK Powdermilk Intro
00:28:43 Powdermilk Biscuit Break

Segment 2
00:29:58 The Lives of the Cowboys with Martin Sheen as James Joyce (GK, SS, TR, FN, MS)
00:42:00 Song from "Finnegans Wake," and "The Brown and the Yellow Ale," Frank Harte
00:49:10 GK Boys of the Lough Intro
00:49:29 Set of Jigs, The Boys of the Lough
00:52:45 Lutheran St. Patrick's script(GK, SS, TR)
00:57:58 "Sheebeg, Sheemore," Pat Donohue
00:59:33 GK Intermission ("Hurricane of Reels," Cathal McConnell, Big John and Valerie McManus)

Segment 3
01:03:44 GK Welcome Back
01:04:37 "There's the Day," Cathal McConnell
01:08:14 GK's Irish history script (GK, SS, TR)
01:14:03 "Irish Blues," Pat Donohue
01:16:50 Rhubarb re: wanting to be Irish (GK, SS, TR, FN, VS)
01:23:14 "Farewell to Ballyshanny," Sean O'Driscoll
01:26:49 GK Intro Solas
01:27:07 Set of Reels, Solas

Segment 4
01:31:14 Monologue RE: Dublin lunchroom inheritance

Segment 5
01:53:09 "Toura Loura Loura," GK with Kantorei
01:54:20 GK Credits
01:55:27 "O' Danny Boy," The St. Olaf Choir
01:58:35 GK Recorded Credits

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