Video: Jig of Slurs – The Athol Highlanders with Irish soft shoe dancing @ Bevrijdingsfestival Overijssel, Zwolle

Posted on Wednesday April 12th, 2017 by David Myles

Rapalje performs for 30.000 visitors for almost an hour at one of the “Bevrijdingsfestivals” to celebrate the liberation of The Netherlands..

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Lots of shows this week, will we see you?

Posted on Tuesday April 11th, 2017 by Rutger

This week you can see us in Strücklingen (D) Haarlem (NL) and Osnabrück (D) starting april 21st we are back in the theaters!
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Free flag with every order in our webshop!

Posted on Monday April 10th, 2017 by David Myles

Rapalje Flag

As we told you yesterday in the Rapalje Show on YouTube, we’re giving away free Rapalje flags! Continue reading “Free flag with every order in our webshop!” →

Video: Unwrapping presents: Rapalje show episode 4

Posted on Sunday April 9th, 2017 by David Myles

Welcome to episode 4 of the Rapalje Show! Maceál unpacks a mysterious package and David is combining sports and bagpipes!

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Video: Raggle Taggle Gypsy @ Bevrijdingsfestival Overijssel, Zwolle NL

Posted on Wednesday April 5th, 2017 by David Myles

“The Raggle Taggle Gypsy” is a traditional celtic folk music song that originated as a Scottish border ballad,

and has been popular throughout Britain,Ireland and North America. It concerns a rich lady who runs off to join the gypsies (or one gypsy). Common alternative names are “The Raggle Taggle Gypsies O”,”The Gypsy Laddie(s)”,”Black Jack David” (or “Davy”) and “Seven Yellow Gypsies”. (Wikipedia) We first heard the song from Mike Scott from The Waterboys with Sharon Shannon