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Argyllcountry Folk Programme Argyllcountry Folk Programme on Dunoon Community Radio 97.4FM

You got Rob Roy Country The Border Country and Now Argyll Country
the legends, the people of the legends, and the singers of the songs

featuring SCOTTISH FOLK the traditional stuff
from centuries ago to the present day... all telling of battles fought and hearts won

18/10/2025

SATURDAY "after the ROYAL NATIONAL GAELIC MOD..asthe Choirs meet in Cameron Square with the GAELIC CHOIR ASSOCIATION celebration of the MASSED CHOIRS where they meet and sing all the songs they have learnt this year for the Competitions aAND OF COURSE ..ALL THEIR FAVOURITES...

MY RADIO SHOW Argyll-Country-Folk 2-4pm brings the story behind the Gaelic Songs, sung in concert and in work ALONGSIDE our SCOTTISSH FOLK SONGS..listen IN AND enjoy

04/10/2025

UPDATE 2025
CAIRNDOW STAGE COACH INN
has re-opened
BUT Whistlefield and Cot house remain closed
AND the Original Charabang INN at KILMUN lies empty...
IS their an Entrepeneur seeing the possibility of Horse riding Holidays using the old Stagecoach Routes??

04/10/2025

TODAYS aRGYLL cOUNTRY fOLK...
Stories of Horses and Heroes....
Starts with the Romans and the Grahams Then the old Story of King Arthur and the Excaliber, MUSIC TRACKS include Gaberlunzie..
A short excerpt from A story especially written by a Sister for her bedridden brother, description of the types of horses, the personality of the Valet or personal servant of a retired soldier..The story dated by the description of the war 1815..And the stories of Captain Staples adventures..
MUSIC: the Corries Bonnie Dundee.
Pike Roads and villages of the Pennines described The last time folk were charged for the use of the roads.
OKAY NOW listen in to the STORIES
SATURDAY 2pm to 4pm TUESDAY twice 2-4 and 9-11

09/09/2025

AUCHINDRAIN MUSEUM...AND THE CLEARANCES - LACK OF- Yes Auchindrain was possibly the only Township not physically cleared from their land.. COMMERMORATION SERVICE WILL BE HELD ON 14th Septemmber 2025 at AUCHINDRAIN at 1pm....

09/09/2025

ARGYLL COUNTRY FOLKS stories continue...just in case you missed last weeks contribution the programme is repeated this week..so you will be visiting Loch Awe again... I refer to Charles Mitchells' Its a Far Cry to Loch Awe book which is full of local stories..
References to the Campbell Clans ad many another smaller Clans of Argyll..

09/08/2025

A STORY TO TELL ON AUGUST 9TH.. SKYE AND AUCHINDRAIN
STRACHUR'S VJ DISPLAY AUGUST 16TH A FAMILY STORY

06/08/2025

The STORYBOARD last week was COLONSAY ISLE this week is the lead-in to AUGUST 16th..VJ DAY..a CAMPHOR WOOD CHEST carved Chinese-Style and its contents Feature as well as the ISLE of SKYE

06/08/2025

VERY SPECIAL THOUGHTS ARE SENT TO DAVIE LARDER'S FAMILY IN THIS TIME OF FAREWELL from all of us at the Radio x

02/08/2025

COLONSAY one of the Hebrides
Story and song Saturday and tuesday 2pm

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