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UK - Irish Music Festival

Higher Ed
The Fleadh / London / June 8th / ENT 1 A lark in the park with Sting and Co London's summer music festival season got underway Saturday when thousands of Britain's Irish population and all lovers of celtic music united for their annual...
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Michael D Higgins officially opens the Fleadh Cheoil na hEireann

Higher Ed
President Michael D Higgins officially opens the Fleadh Cheoil na hEireann in Mullingar, Co. Westmeath. The Fleadh is the world's largest annual celebration of Irish music, language, song and dance and is taking place from July 31st to...
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BBC

Bbc Radio 3: World on Your Street: The Music of Ireland

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A full-featured site for learning about the music of Ireland, although not actively updated since 2005. Easy-to-read spotlights on instruments and musicians communicate the essential qualities of Irish music. Accompanying audio files and...
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Bbc Scotland: Learning: Immigrants and Exiles: Irish in Ireland: Skibbereen

9th - 10th
A traditional Irish ballad about the Irish Potato Famine and the mass migration that resulted therefrom.