Did you know us in the years David Myles was a mere ‘guest musician’ with our band? Continue reading “No more peace and quiet – our first CD with David Myles”
Month: July 2017
Video: Brazil Tour part 1 – The journey to the first (unofficial) concert – Rapalje Show 20
We were on tour in Brazil and we flew with an airplane eight times in seven days to do three shows in a row!
TBT: our favorite pub!
Throwback Thursday: session at our home away from home, O’Ceallaigh Irish Pub in Groningen (1997).
Video: Cooley’s Reel – The Maid behind the Bar – Whiskey in the Jar @ Balver Höhle
“Whiskey in the Jar” is a well-known Irish traditional song, set in the southern mountains of Ireland, often with specific mention of counties Cork and Kerry, as well as Fenit, a village in County Kerry. The song is about a Rapparee (Highwayman), who is betrayed by his wife or lover, and is one of the most widely performed traditional Irish songs. It has been recorded by numerous professional artists since the 1950s.
From Brazil to Nijverdal, let’s Folk ‘n’ Roll!

We are flying back home from Brazil to play for you on the 29th of July in Nijverdal NL, our last Folk ‘n’ Roll show this year, but we will be back with more Folk ‘n’ Roll in 2018!
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Our 5 Fyndlingh Rapalje Zomerfolk coin as a necklace!

Available in our webshop: our 5 Fyndlingh Rapalje Zomerfolk coin as a necklace! Continue reading “Our 5 Fyndlingh Rapalje Zomerfolk coin as a necklace!”
Video: Thank you for your presents at Zomerfolk – Rapalje Show 19
In this video I’d like to show you what we got in our hat during the last show on Sunday at the Rapalje Zomerfolk Festival in Groningen.
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TBT: ‘De eikeltjes aldus Ronald’
Our band ‘De eikeltjes aldus Ronald’ with our friend Fokko in a beergarden in Hof Aspich, near Koblenz (1994).
Video: Do you want to know what’s under the Scotsman’s Kilt?
Under the Scotsman’s Kilt
A Scotsman clad in kilt left the bar one evening fair
And one could tell by how he walked he’d drunk more
than his share
He tumbled on until he could no longer keep his feet
he stumbled off into the grass to sleep beside the
street.
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Our DVD – a full concert with dance!
Do you know our DVD?
Live DVD (2008) Stereo and Dolby 5.1 PAL
You’ll receive this fantastic Live DVD with a beautiful linen bound book, with in it loads of pictures, all the lyrics and a lot of information about Rapalje. On the frontside there’s a gold embossed Rapalje logo. The book has 48 pages.
On the DVD there is a complete registration of a live concert with dance and a look behind the scenes of a Rapalje show. Subtitles in German and English.

