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In Episode 4 of Celtic Steps The Podcast, we sit down with original cast member and Pianist Morgan Pierce for one of our most inspiring conversations yet.

From discovering the piano at a young age to performing on stages across Ireland and Europe, Morgan reflects on the journey that has shaped both his career and his life. He shares stories from his time with Celtic Steps, the musical influences that continue to inspire him, and the experiences that have helped him grow as both a performer and composer.

Away from the stage, Morgan reflects on living with a sight impairment, what the piano has meant throughout his life, and how running — including completing a marathon — has become another source of determination and personal achievement.

This is a heartfelt conversation about overcoming life’s challenges, the magic of music and finding purpose through every chapter of the journey — featuring a beautiful piece of music performed exclusively for our listeners.

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In this episode of Celtic Steps The Podcast, David Rea sits down with the show's Lead Singer, Róisín Ryan, the widely acclaimed "voice of an angel" from Dromid, South Kerry.

Róisín talks about her roots in the Irish language, having grown up in a Gaeltacht area, and her lifelong love of music. She discusses why music matters, her journey from a young aspiring singer to a successful professional performer and how she now shares her passion with others through teaching.

The conversation also explores her role in Celtic Steps over the past 15 years, including memories of her very first audition and her experiences as one of the Show's leading performers.

In addition, David and Róisín discuss the rich heritage of Irish music and song, examining its roots in poetry, storytelling and traditional Irish singing styles such as sean-nós singing.

Music from Róisín is featured throughout the episode.

In this episode, David Rea sits down with 5-time World Champion Irish Dancer and “The Man from Dingle,” David Geaney.

David shares his journey from his early Irish dance beginnings to competing at the highest level on the world stage. He opens up about the ups and downs of his competitive career, his time with Celtic Steps, and achieving his dream of performing on Broadway in New York and Las Vegas.

An inspiring conversation about dedication, discipline, and what it truly takes to succeed in Irish dance. David also reflects on life back home in Dingle today and his plans for the future.

In the first episode of Celtic Steps The Podcast, David Rea sits down with longtime Celtic Steps Musician Edward Looney for a conversation about music, creativity and life beyond the stage. Originally from Killorglin, Co. Kerry, Edward is a renowned multi-instrumentalist and multiple All-Ireland Champion, known for his work on flute, whistle, low whistle and accordion. He reflects on his early musical influences, competition years, joining Celtic Steps and how music continues to shape his life today. The episode also explores teaching, family life, personal interests and the importance of passing musical tradition on to the next generation. Featuring music from Edward throughout. Welcome to Episode 1 of Celtic Steps The Podcast.