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Rare films from
Glencolmcille during
the 1950's are
shown in the Craft Shop.
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Cashel street,
Glencolmcille
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Early days
at the Folk Village
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Mickey O'Gara thatching.
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School House
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Glencolmcille
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Folk VIllage
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Father James McDyer
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Early days of Glencolmcille
Folk VIllage
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Maire O Gara and
Biddy Mac Shane
Spinning and Carding
during the 1970's
This is for everyone who sang at
Irish nights at The Folk Village all those years ago, this is a wee number
that we used
to sing, what great memories!!
John McCormack The Minstrel Boy
www.youtube.com
This is the true Story of Dylan
Thomas's Summer in Glenlough Co Donegal Ireland. Under orders from his Doctor
to get out of London and lay of the drink things got a little out of hand
when he got a taste for the local farmers poteen still
Bheadh muid an-bhuíoch dá ndéanfadh lucht eagraithe turas, grúpaí scoile agus busanna socrú linn roimh ré le cinntiú gur féidir linn freastal orthu. We would be very grateful if tour operators, school groups or coaches would book well in advance to avoid disappointment. Tapestry workshops, traditional music nights and Irish culture events are available during the summer. Please e-mail or ring us on 074-9730017 / 9730334 or Email: folkvillage@eircom.net for details.