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Gaelic Song Stories - Ep4: Luaidh! w/ Rachel Newton

Ep4: Luaidh! w/ Rachel Newton

12/09/21 • 61 min

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Gaelic Song Stories

Deirdre Graham chats with singer, musician and activist Rachel Newton about a couple of waulking songs that reveal injustices towards women, how women's voice was empowered, and what that means to performers today.

Full transcription of the conversation available here

To find out more about Rachel visit here

To find out more about The Bit Collective visit here

You can support this podcast by way of a donation here

Follow Deirdre Graham on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter and Spotify

https://www.deirdregraham.com/gaelicsongstories

Credits

Hosted by Deirdre Graham

Recorded and edited by Deirdre Graham

Further editing and mix by James Lindsay

Transcriptions by Emilie Owens

Podcast artwork by Elly Lucas

Photographs by Magnus Graham

This project is supported by Creative Scotland

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Deirdre Graham chats with singer, musician and activist Rachel Newton about a couple of waulking songs that reveal injustices towards women, how women's voice was empowered, and what that means to performers today.

Full transcription of the conversation available here

To find out more about Rachel visit here

To find out more about The Bit Collective visit here

You can support this podcast by way of a donation here

Follow Deirdre Graham on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter and Spotify

https://www.deirdregraham.com/gaelicsongstories

Credits

Hosted by Deirdre Graham

Recorded and edited by Deirdre Graham

Further editing and mix by James Lindsay

Transcriptions by Emilie Owens

Podcast artwork by Elly Lucas

Photographs by Magnus Graham

This project is supported by Creative Scotland

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Full transcription of the conversation available here

To find out more about Gilleasbuig visit here

You can support this podcast by way of a donation here

Follow Deirdre Graham on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter and Spotify

https://www.deirdregraham.com/gaelicsongstories

Credits

Hosted by Deirdre Graham

Recorded and edited by Deirdre Graham

Further editing and mix by James Lindsay

Transcriptions by Emilie Owens

Podcast artwork by Elly Lucas

Photographs by Magnus Graham

This project is supported by Creative Scotland

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Full transcription of the conversation available here

To find out more about Gillebrìde visit here

You can support this podcast by way of a donation here

Follow Deirdre Graham on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter and Spotify

https://www.deirdregraham.com/gaelicsongstories

Credits

Hosted by Deirdre Graham

Recorded and edited by Deirdre Graham

Further editing and mix by James Lindsay

Transcriptions by Emilie Owens

Podcast artwork by Elly Lucas

Photographs by Magnus Graham

This project is supported by Creative Scotland

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