WFUV’s Ceol na nGael Celebrates 50 Years of Irish Music

Irish reels and jigs vibrated throughout Symphony Space as WFUV’s Irish music program, Ceol na nGael, celebrated its 50th anniversary. For half a century, Ceol na nGael has provided over 40,000 listeners nationwide with the best in Irish music every Sunday from 12-4pm on 90.7 FM. To celebrate the milestone, the Rogue Diplomats, Celtic Cross, Cillian Vallely and Kevin Crawford of the band Lúnasa, Patrick Mangan, Alan Murray, Séamus Egan of Solas, and Jenna Moynihan performed at Symphony Space located in the Upper West Side on Saturday, January 26. 

Also present at the anniversary concert was Ceol na nGael’s co-founder Mary Maguire. Maguire was a student at Fordham University in

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