About the Show
Foolkiller Folk
The Foolkiller Folk collective explores the storytelling, cultural, and protest power of folk music from as far back as the Child Ballads through as current as released today.
"When one becomes enlightened one kills the fool within" -Jack Conroy
We’ll be hearing selections from some wonderful new recordings by long -time favorites and new finds. Mark and Val have packed the show with the Friel Sisters; Therese McInerney; Coscan; Ye Vagabonds; the Martin Hayes Quartet; Floriane Blanke; Maurice Leyden; Meabh & Tiernan Smythe; Tad Sargent & Loic Blejean; Qristina Brooke; Christy Moore; Miuireann Nic Amhlaoibh; Terrence, Michael, & Jesse Winch; John Doyle, John McCusker, & Mike McGoldrick; Socks in the Frying Pan; Nava; the Rheingans Sisters; Backwest; Cordeen; Rura; String sisters; and Connla.
