Two years ago, I found myself doing something I never imagined— competing at the All-Ireland Fleadh in Wexford as part of a marching band. Our Comhaltas branch in Scotland, made up largely of first-and second-generation Irish diaspora families, has always had a strong presence at the Fleadh. Traditionally, the branch had members who competed in…
Faith of our fathers: passing it on step by step
Susan Doherty and Elaine O’Donnell, Drum Majors, Mullachdubh. Photo: Brid Sweeney.

