29th Annual Féis an Eilein - Gaelic Cultural Festival
Region: Bras d’Or Lake
Community: Christmas Island
29th Annual Féis an Eilein Féis an Eilein is a community-based festival designed to promote the Gaelic language and culture of our area th...
Come and join us at the table for songs and friendly conversation at the Highland Village milling frolic. The Gaels way to make the cloth ready for home use was to wet it, beat it and make a time of it, while communally singing choral songs in rhythm during the milling frolic.
Regular admission applies.
Program runs from 2:00-3:00pm, Wednesday and Fridays from June 5 – October 18.
Region: Bras d’Or Lake
Community: Christmas Island
29th Annual Féis an Eilein Féis an Eilein is a community-based festival designed to promote the Gaelic language and culture of our area th...
Region: Bras d’Or Lake
Community: Iona
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Shannon MacMullin is a Gàidhlig learner, singer and storyteller; a community educator, and the Cultural Experiences Co-ordinator at Baile nan Gàidheal | Highland Village. She loves dancing, making beauty in the world & bringing people together.
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