End of an era! NPR's beloved show, The Thistle & Shamrock, created by Fiona Ritchie, will be bidding farewell after four incredible decades. Read on to find out more about this iconic show's closure.
After a legendary run of four decades, NPR's iconic show, The Thistle & Shamrock®, is set to conclude on September 30. Fiona Ritchie, the talented creator, producer, and host of the show, announced the bittersweet news, marking the end of a cherished era in radio broadcasting.
'The Thistle & Shamrock' has been a beacon of Celtic music and culture, captivating audiences with its unique blend of traditional and contemporary tunes. Fiona Ritchie's passion and dedication have made the show a staple in the hearts of listeners worldwide, earning accolades for its rich storytelling and diverse music selection.
As fans bid adieu to this cultural treasure, reflections on the show's impact and legacy flood social media platforms. Listeners express gratitude for the musical journey and Scottish heritage insights that 'The Thistle & Shamrock' provided over the years.
In a touching note, Fiona Ritchie expressed her heartfelt thanks to the loyal listeners for their unwavering support and shared her pride in the show's lasting influence. While the show may be ending, its spirit and the memories it created will live on in the hearts of those who have been touched by its magic for the past forty years.
NPR's The Thistle & Shamrock® will end on September 30 after four decades. Show creator, producer, and host, Fiona Ritchie shared the following note with ...