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A Rose of Tralee Documentary Coming This Month Presented By Dáithí Ó Sé

It was one of the major events that fell victim to Covid-19, but it looks like we will get to see some Rose of Tralee this year. Daithi O'Sé joined  Dermot & Dave this morning to speak about what he has been up to during lockdown, and it turns out he's been very busy shooting a Rose of Tralee documenatry. Daithi revealed he has been working on a project with RTÉ to celebrate his 10 years working on the festival. He also spoke about the TG4 partnership with Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann, brings us Fleadh2020, a 4-night celebration of Fleadh Ceoil around the world from 6th- 9th of August at 9.30pm on TG4. Fleadh2020 is a gathering (socially distanced and virtual) of Irish traditional musicians from around the world who, under normal circumstances, would be coming together to celebrate the All-Ireland Fleadh - ‘The Homecoming’ - in Mullingar in August. Over the 4 nights 6-9 August, Fleadh2020, will capture the essence of this annual event - the music, song and dance and the stories – and present a unique insight into the fleadh community, across Ireland and around the world. From Brisbane to Buncrana the young and the old, the learners and the legends come together to bring you a fleadh like never before. [audio mp3="https://media.radiocms.net/uploads/2020/08/05105026/DaithiOSe.mp3"][/audio] see more