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Interactive Talk: ‘‘The Leeds Irish Music Community’’ presented by Des Hurley & Chris O’Malley

  • Saint Brigid's Hall Wolfe Tone Square Tobercurry, SO, F91 VK19 Ireland (map)

Admission €7 (Registered Students Free)

Presented by Des Hurley & Chris O'Malley

The Irish Community in Leeds has particularly strong musical, historical and family connections with the bordering North Mayo communities around Bonniconlon, Attymas, Foxford, Lahardane and Crossmolina.

Joined by members of and musicians from the Leeds-Irish community now living in North Mayo and South Sligo- including Des's older bother Michael- for an afternoon of traditional Irish music, fond memories and reminiscence.

Untold Stories.The Irish Community in Leeds

https://www.untoldstories.co.uk/

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