Irish Aires

Houston Links

History

• Houston History Site (including Dick Dowling) - 01/25/02

• The Galveston 1900 Storm - 09/02/01

Organizations

• American Harp Society - San Jacinto Houston Chapter - 09/05/02

• Comhaltas Ceoltoiri Eireann (CCE) - Roi'si'n Bui' Den Texas - Houston

• The Gulf Coast Harpers - Houston - 10/25/02

• The Heather & Thistle Society - Houston - 03/19/02 (Link Updated 10/21/02)

• Scottish Clan Council of Houston Yahoo Group - 11/04/02

• Houston Bobby Lennox Celtic Supporters Club - 11/07/01

• Houston Folklore & Folk Music Society - 09/05/02

• Houston Grampian Association - 09/05/02

• Houston Highland Games Association - 01/09/02

• Houston Institute of Culture - 07/24/02

• International Space School Foundation - Houston -10/08/01

• Irish Language Classes in Houston - 02/17/02

• Email Tim (Houston Irish Instructor) for Info about the Irish Language Classes

• The Irish Society - Houston (8/21/01)

• Irish American Heritage Association of Katy Texas - 07/31/03

• University of St. Thomas in Houston (home of the Irish Society) - 09/07/07

• UST Irish Studies Lecture Series - 09/07/07

• Houston AOH - Divisions in Houston are Currently Inactive - 09/05/02

• San Antonio AOH Division (Houston's Closest Active Division) - 11/15/01 (Link Updated 12/13/03)

Celtic Retailers With Houston Bases

• Scottish Border Stamping - Houston Company Specializing in Celtic Stamps - 04/20/02

• Celtic Crosses - Robertley - 07/25/03

• Big Plain Records (Turlach Boylan's Company) - Houston -2/28/99

• Band Store - Houston Based Music Sales - 09/07/02

• Melody's Traditonal Music Shop - Houston - (Link Updated 2/19/00)

• Bagpipes of Houston - 09/05/02

• Bagpipe Clocks - Houston - 10/19/02

Dance Links

• Scottish Country Dancing & More (Houston) - 11/04/01

• Royal Scottish Country Dance Society - Houston - 08/01/02

• O'Maoileidigh School of Irish Dance - Feile Houston - (Link updated 10/27/99, 01/25/03) 9/11/99

• McTeggart Irish Dancers of South Texas - Houston -10/17/02

• Loch Dhu Dancers (Houston) - 02/01/02

• Morris Dancers of Houston - 07/25/02

Musicians / Performers with Houston Roots

• The Blaggards (aka On the Dole, Patrick Devlin Band) 09/18/04

• The Celtic Chorus of Houston - 05/02/02

• The Churn - 01/17/04

• Constant Billy - Houston (08/19/01)

• Houston Area Traditional Dance Society - 07/25/02

• Flying Fish Sailors - Houston (Link Updated 12/25/99)

• Hamilton Pipe Band - Houston - 09/05/02

• Jen Hamel of Clandestine - 09/07/02 (Link Not working 01/24/04)

• Therese Honey's Unofficial Web Home - 10/26/97 - Houston - (Link Updated 08/25/01)

• Houston Highlanders - 09/05/02

• Jiggernaut - Houston - 09/07/02

• E. J. Jones (Piper with Houston's Clandestine Band) - 04/27/02

• Richard Kean - Houston Piper at Large - 09/07/02

• Wolf Loescher - Houston - 09/05/02

• Hugh Morrison (Plays the Three Row Button Accordion) - 02/22/03

• Murder the Stout - 09/03/05

• Paisley Close - 04/05/04

• Mary Radspinner's Newsletter (Harp & Folkmusic Related - Houston) - 4/08/00

• The Rogues (Houston) 10/26/99 (Link Updated 2/4/01)

• Saint Brigid's Flame - Houston - 1/5/02

• Tartanic - Houston - 02/19/02

• The Willow Band - 06/26/02 (Link Updated 07/06/03)

• Wyndnwyre - Houston - 10/22/99 (Link Updated 08/25/01)

• The Gloaming - The Magic of Celtic Story Telling - Brian Herod's Page -04/16/02

Festivals

• 2008 Houston's St. Patrick's Day Parade On Saturday, March 15, 2008

• St. Patrick's Day Parade on 1960 in Houston - (Link updated 02/17/03) 03/14/02

• Houston International Festival (held in April)- 01/21/01

• 2002 Houston International Festival With Jan Zollars (April 2002)- 06/30/02

• Houston Highland Games & Celtic Festival - (held in May) 01/09/02

• SAM Fest - Houston - (held in July) 06/28/02

• Clear Lake Music Festival (Houston) (held on Oct 30, 2004) - 10/16/04

• Dickens on the Strand - Galveston (early December) - 10/24/02

• Huntsville-Trinity Celtic Festival & Highland Games - (11/28 - 30/03) - 08/05/03

• Revels Houston - A Celtic Christmas (held in December) - 08/31/02

Houston Radio

• Irish Aires Homepage (KPFT-FM - 90.1FM) - 08/31/02

• KPFT-FM (90.1FM) - 08/31/02

• Listen to Irish Aires on KPFT on the Internet (Saturdays @ 6:00PM Central Time - 12:00AM in Ireland)

• Irish Aires Shows Archived on Internet - 07/17/04

• Irish Aires Playlists

• Thistle & Shamrock - on Houston's KUHF (88.7FM) Sat Nights at 7PM - 07/21/02

• Houston Radio Report - 01/14/02

Venues with Music (Not all have music regularly - check their site or Irish Aires Current Events list for Schedule)

• Irish Aires Current Events in the Houston Area

• Irish Aires Email Lists - Current Events & Celtic Cultural Info (08/07/00)

• Anderson Fair - Houston - 09/05/02

• Brian O'Neills Pub - Houston - 03/23/02

• The Grand 1894 Opera House - Galveston - 02/03/02

• Grif's (Houston) - 09/06/02

• Kelvin Arms - Houston's Scottish Pub - 04/20/02

• Kenneally's Irish Pub - Houston - 03/08/02 (Link Updated 10/11/03)

• McElroy's Pub - Houston - 03/08/02

• McGonigel's Mucky Duck - (Houston)

• The Meridian - 11/20/04

• Molly's Irish Pubs - Houston - 10/14/01

• Ron's Pub & Ron's Pub West - Houston - 09/17/02

• Sam's Pub & Grill on Richmond - Irish Tuesdays - Houston - 08/17/02

• Second Saturday Concerts - Houston - 1/5/02