Local musical traditions not only underpin regional identities, particularly in parts of the west
of Ireland, but they also create networks that enhance a sense of community underpinned by …

Born in the south west of Ireland, my engagement with Irish traditional music was developed
at an early age through my local community. My sense of place was reinforced by the …

For generations, weavers in the Scottish Highland diaspora communities in Cape Breton
have passed down pattern drafts for 'overshot'designs embedded in folklore of migration …