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A unique celebration of Irish traditional music, Traveller heritage and living culture is taking place in West Clare this weekend.   The Long Grazing Acre, presented by Paddy Keenan in collaboration with Common Knowledge, will bring together musicians, storytellers and craftspeople for a weekend of performances, workshops and demonstrations.   It celebrates the huge contribution of Irish Travellers to traditional music and culture, and joining Alan Morrissey earlier to discuss the event were Aoife Hammond from Common Knowledge, and internationally renowned uilleann piper Blackie O’Connell. Image (c) Common Knowledge