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The Thistle & Shamrock: Swannanoa Memories - Part 2

NPR

Published March 14, 2018 at 9:52 AM EDT

This week's episode of <em>The Thistle & Shamrock</em> features music by Jean Ritchie. — This week's episode of The Thistle & Shamrock features music by Jean Ritchie.

We mark the 10th anniversary of the Swannanoa Gathering's Traditional Song Week with more music and interview highlights from Julee Glaub Weems, David Holt, and Jean Ritchie.

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