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557a Speaking in Irish; On the Wind; Irish Craic

Travel with Rick Steves

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The traditions of ireland are doing better than ever. The old celtic language that had to be hidden from the colonial rulers is now a required course in school. We'll also hear how the eighteenth century ellen pipes, a uniquely irish type of bagpipe, are making a come back. And we'll share a bit of the teasing that's part of the crack you might find at a lively irish pub.

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