Windy City Irish Radio

Remember the Alamo? We do. The story of the Irish in the great state of Texas is long and varied culminating with the events of March 6, 1836 in San Antonio. Tune in as Mike and Tim discuss how brave Irishmen did their damndest to save the Alamo with names such as Bowie, Travis, Bailey, Burns, McCafferty, McGee, McKinney and of course, Davy Crockett scattered among those who lost their lives in the siege that we commemorate this week on the anniversary of the battle. Hear music from We Banjo 3, Liz Carroll, Leo & Anto of The Saw Doctors, Texas icon Doug Sahm, Donovan, guitar hero and birthday boy Rory Gallagher, The Irish Rovers, Solas, Kennedy's Kitchen, Paddy Reilly, Sligo band Rackhouse Pilfer, and Grammy favorite Ed Sheeran. Join Mike and Tim each Wednesday night from 8pm to 9pm CST on Windy City Irish Radio 1240AM Chicago and 1470AM Chicago Heights. For more information, contact us on our website at www.windycityirishradio.com or email us at tim.taylor@windycityirishradio.com or mike.shevlin@wi