MiniCast - The Gathering

The Engaging Ireland Podcast by Travis & Kathy Nelson

Dec 1, 201003:08Society & Culture

In this brief MiniCast, we talk about the year long promotion being spearheaded by Fáilte Ireland in 2012. This promotion, being called The Gathering, is really a series of cultural and sporting events that will take pla...

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