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Interview Kitty McNamara and Paul Cole

Interview Kitty McNamara and Paul Cole

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In this episode, Ron and Kevin explore the cultural significance of the Emerald Isle Irish Féile and the Beaver Island Irish Heritage Group in preserving the island's Irish roots. They discuss the festival's role in celebrating Irish heritage through music, dancing, and community connections. The episode features interviews with Kitty McNamara, the Féile director, and Paul Cole, chair of the Beaver Island Irish Heritage Group. They share insights into the origins of the Féile, the work behind the scenes, and the group's long-term vision. The hosts also highlight memorable moments, such as the Arranmore Pipe Band's performance, and emphasize the importance of community and tradition in keeping the island's culture alive.

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  • Email: tidesthattie@biihg.com
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