Ep. 26 - McPeake Interview

The Engaging Ireland Podcast by Travis & Kathy Nelson

Jan 19, 201133:27Society & Culture

You can’t read a history of traditional music of Northern Ireland without coming across the McPeake name sooner or later. The McPeake family has been influencing traditional music in Ireland and around the world since th...

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