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Irish Cultural | March 2022

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Everyone is Irish during the month of March, so everyone will enjoy this fabulous line-up of music, history and culture from the Emerald Isle.

CELTIC WOMAN: 
POSTCARDS FROM IRELAND
THURSDAY, MARCH 3, 8 PM

As the world looks forward to getting together again, Celtic Woman shares a message of love and hope with fans worldwide in the form of musical postcards written with the songs from their latest album.

 

  • WTVP-HD 47.1 - Thu, 03/03/2022 @ 8 PM
  • WTVP-HD 47.1 - Sat, 03/05/2022 @ 1:30 AM
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Celtic Woman Postcards from Ireland | Promo

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Riverdance 25th Anniversary Show
Riverdance 25th Anniversary Show Preview

Celebrate the magic of Irish music and dance

RIVERDANCE 25TH ANNIVERSARY SHOW
THURSDAY, MARCH 10, 8:30 PM

Celebrate the magic of Irish music and dance in this reinvention of the groundbreaking show. Experience Riverdance LIVE June 7 at the Peoria Civic Center! Go to wtvp.org to find out more.

 

  • WTVP-HD 47.1 - Thu, 03/10/2022 @ 8:30 PM

DANIEL O'DONNELL AND SPECIAL GUESTS
SATURDAY, MARCH 12, 5:30 PM

Filmed in front of a live audience at the Millennium Forum in Derry, Northern Ireland, Daniel O'Donnell returns to WTVP, performing his favorite songs with special guests Crystal Gayle, Ashley Campbell, Rita Coolidge, the late Charley Pride and many more.

 

  • WTVP-HD 47.1 - Sat, 03/12/2022 @ 5:30 PM

TRINITY: 
CLASSICALLY IRISH
SATURDAY, MARCH 12, 8 PM

Don't miss your chance to be in the audience of this new PBS concert. Trinity's appearance with the Gulf Coast Symphony will soon be America's "next big thing" in Irish music.

 

  • WTVP-HD 47.1 - Sat, 03/12/2022 @ 8 PM
  • WTVP-HD 47.1 - Mon, 03/14/2022 @ 12 AM

IRISH DANCE: 
STEPS OF FREEDOM
SATURDAY, MARCH 12, 9:30 PM

This wonderfully entertaining dance documentary tells the extraordinary story of how Irish dance developed over centuries from a traditional peasant dance to a form that has taken the world by storm and is enjoyed by tens of millions

 

  • WTVP-HD 47.1 - Sat, 03/12/2022 @ 9:30 PM
  • WTVP-HD 47.1 - Mon, 03/14/2022 @ 1:30 AM
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CELTIC DREAMS:
DANIEL HOPE'S HIDDEN IRISH HISTORY
FRIDAY, MARCH 18, 9:30 PM

Behind the wheel of a Morris Traveler, internationally acclaimed violinist Daniel Hope explores Ireland, music and his family legacy. Celtic Dreams: Daniel Hope's Hidden Irish History tells the story of how they were able to rediscover their Irish roots.

 

  • WTVP-HD 47.1 - Fri, 03/18/2022 @ 9:30 PM
  • WTVP-HD 47.1 - Sat, 03/19/2022 @ 2 AM

IRELAND WITH MICHAEL: 
THE GALWAY GIRL
SATURDAY, MARCH 19, 6:30 PM

Michael tours Galway City with local historian Brian Nolan. In Connemara, the Gaelic-speaking region of Ireland, Michael meets musicians Seamus and Caoimhe O'Flaharta. They perform a duet of Sean Nós singing with the Wild Atlantic as their backdrop. On to South Galway for a private tour of the Lough Cutra Castle, and end with a cooking class from Irish TV chef Andrew Rudd.

 

  • WTVP-HD 47.1 - Sat, 03/19/2022 @ 6:30 PM
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THE BURREN: 
HEART OF STONE
SUNDAY, MARCH 20, 6 PM

The Burren: Heart of Stone, Katrina Costello's incredible documentary, concludes with a look at the clues written in the stones, tombs and underground caverns that populate the Burren, revealing fresh secrets of the human story.

 

  • WTVP-HD 47.1 - Sun, 03/20/2022 @ 6 PM

IRELAND WITH MICHAEL:
THE PIRATE QUEEN OF MAYO
SATURDAY, MARCH 26, 6:30 PM

Michael drives to Achill Island to follow the life of Grace O'Malley, The Pirate Queen. The trail leads across the wild coast of Achill to discuss peat-harvesting on this boggy isle, tales of maritime legends, and to hear the slow airs of Joanie Madden.

 

  • WTVP-HD 47.1 - Sat, 03/26/2022 @ 6:30 PM
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