A chara, – About 25,000 amateur musicians will attend the annual Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann this weekend in Derry and the event will be attended by up to possibly 300,000 people over the weekend (maybe more over the week) and where most of the entertainment is free. It is, simply, the biggest traditional music event in the world. Meanwhile, an extremely highly paid professional musician or group will entertain about 75,000 people who have purchased expensive tickets to be at Slane Castle. Which event will be deemed to be more important and favoured by coverage in the media and why? – Is mise,
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