Belfast fleadh signals a turning point for Ulster unity
They publishedNorthern Ireland has had several false dawns, but fleadh felt like a turning point
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- The Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann in Belfast drew visitors from around the world.
- Protestants and Catholics alike attended, with several loyalist bands participating.
- DUP Deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly gave a welcoming speech at the opening.
- Organisers invited loyalist bands to join as part of a broader Scots-Irish culture.
- The author cautions persistent false dawns, urging measured optimism and inclusiveness.
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topics: Politics, Internet Culture, Environment · language: eng
topics: Politics, Internet Culture, Environment · language: eng
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