Islay Community Access Group and Music from the Fraser Shaw Trust / Islay Sessions

This Is Islay

This is Episode 3 of This Is Islay, a community podcast celebrating the people, places, events and connections of Islay and Jura, hosted this month by Jolyon Thurgood and Tom O’Farrell, featuring:

1. Glen Roberts in conversation with Dr Pat McGrann of the Islay Community Access Group,

2. Greig Shaw with the Fraser Shaw Trust, music from the Islay Sessioneers: David Foley, Jack Smedley, Jenn Butterworth, and Maeve Mackinnon, and

3. This month’s factoid.

The goal of This Is Islay is to use podcasting to foster community involvement, education and training, providing resources and facilities to research, produce and promote content for a worldwide audience.

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More about this month's podcast:

Islay Community Access Group: to provide your feedback on the public consultation, open until 7th December 2020, for the proposed dual-purpose pathway between Bowmore and Bridgend, go to https://islaypathways.com .

Music featured this month was:

• Head East, by David Foley (flute) and Jack Smedley (fiddle), featuring Jenn Butterworth on guitar
• A’ Mhic Doughaill ‘Ic Ruaraidh, by Maeve Mackinnon

Our theme music is '£50 Cashback' from The Fraser Shaw Trust. Keep up to date on Islay Sessions and the work of the Trust in support of the relief of multiple sclerosis at https://frasershawtrust.com .

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