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Source: RTÉ Radio 1 "World Report"

Roundup

8-28-05

World's largest Irish festival is in Milwaukie

Fiona Mitchell reports from Milwaukie, in the US state of Wisconsin, where 150,000 people flocket to the city's "Irishfest".

Read entire article at RTÉ Radio 1 "World Report"