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Well deserved recognition

December 31, 2021 09:36 AM Filed in: Music | award | Grandmother | ireland | Northern ireland | Folk music

My grandmother received the Hall of Fame Award from RTE Radio 1 for her contributions to folk music. Here's to Sarah Makem. Her legacy lives on.

https://www.armaghi.com/news/keady-news/hall-of-fame-award-for-legendary-keady-folk-singer-sarah-makem/149600

sarah and peter

sarah and peter

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