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Showing posts with label concert. Show all posts
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Wednesday, November 10, 2010

Oban, Saturday, 20 November – join Oban Gaelic Choir for a Blast!

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Posted by Margaret Powell - happy out at sea... at 11:31 am No comments:
Labels: concert, Deirdre MacDonald, Finlay Wells, Hector Henderson, Hugh MacCallum, Oban, Oban Gaelic Choir, Rachel Walker, Rebecca Hill, Sileas Sinclair, Taynuilt Primary School Gaelic Choir
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