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Every Monday morning, I tell a few inspirational, hopeful, and happy stories so we can all start the week off in the right frame of mind! We'll also take a look at what special days are coming up for the week, and expect a dad joke or two thrown in, also!
Special Edition! Heading to Ireland for the Fleadh Cheoil--interview with Alberta Lathan!
Rick’s Rambles
20 minutes
4 months ago
Special Edition! Heading to Ireland for the Fleadh Cheoil--interview with Alberta Lathan!
Welcome to this very special episode of Rick's Rambles! In just a few short weeks, we’ll be heading to Wexford, Ireland, where Holly and the Indianapolis Ceili Band will proudly represent Indiana at the 2025 Fleadh Cheoil – the world’s largest celebration of traditional Irish music. 🎻✨
But what exactly is the Fleadh Cheoil? Why is it such a big deal in the world of Irish music? And what does it mean to be selected to compete on this international stage?
Today, we're thrilled to welcome Alberta Lathan, one of the founding members of the Indianapolis Ceili Band, to share the story behind the band, the journey to the Fleadh, and the deep roots and joy of Irish music. From lively jigs to heartfelt reflections, this episode is a celebration of culture, tradition, and community.
🎧 Tune in to hear:
What the Fleadh Cheoil is all about
How the Indianapolis Ceili Band earned their spot
Insights from Alberta on the band’s early days
Why Irish music continues to bring people together
Whether you're a music lover, a supporter of the arts, or just curious about this amazing cultural event, this episode is one you won’t want to miss!
If you'd like to find out more about the Indianapolis Ceili Band, check out their linktree! You can find where to follow them on social media, and how you can support them in this journey!
Check it out here!
Rick’s Rambles
Every Monday morning, I tell a few inspirational, hopeful, and happy stories so we can all start the week off in the right frame of mind! We'll also take a look at what special days are coming up for the week, and expect a dad joke or two thrown in, also!
