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Festival Legends Soaring!

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Festival Legends: Songs & Stories, the biographical look at modern Irish =
music legends, is now available for purchase.  Featuring such folk and =
Irish music greats as Tommy Makem, Danny Doyle, Liam Clancy, Johnny =
McEvoy, The Dublin City Ramblers, Brendan Shine, Dennis Doyle, Batt =
Burns, Tom Sweeney, The Makem & Spain Brothers, Barleycorn, and Cherish =
the Ladies, this book was culled from hundreds of hours of personal =
interviews with those featured and those who know them best.  Written by =
Cleveland, Ohio based John O'Brien, Jr., who has been Assistant Director =
of Cleveland's Irish Cultural Festival for more than twenty years, the =
book tells of the people, places, events and historic moments that =
shaped and inspired the performers, the music, and Irish and =
Irish-Americans throughout the world. =20

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Festival Legends: Songs & Stories is available at the author's website, =
www.songsandstories.net, thru the mail at O'B Press (14615 Triskett =
Road.  Cleveland, Ohio 44111-3123. 330-321-6174), or can be purchased =
through Barnes & Nobles, Borders, Borders Express, B. Dalton and =
Amazon.com.  Some of these stores have them in stock, some will order it =
for you. =20

The songsandstories.net site and O'B Press has Festival Legends: Songs & =
Stories in stock for immediate shipment, plus the book will also be =
autographed by the author for you, if purchased thru these two sites.  =
[389 pages, 16 pages of pictures. =20

ISBN# 1-4259-1738-0.]

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Book Signings (to date):  Please check www.songsandstories.net for up to =
date signings/appearances/corrections.

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Friday, June 2nd 5:00 - 7:00

Borders Express, Summit Mall=20

(3265 West Market Street, Akron)

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Saturday, June 10th 1:00 - 3:00

B. Dalton Booksellers=20

(Great Lakes Mall)

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Sunday, June 11th 10:00 - 12:00

Jerry Quinn's Irish Hours

WHK AM 1420

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Sunday, June 11th, 4:00 - 5:00

Songs of Britain & Ireland, with Joe Nichols & Kevin McGinty

WCPN FM 90.3

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Monday, June 12th,=20

East Side Irish-American Club =20

(22770 Lakeshore Blvd.  Euclid)

after the 8:00 General Meeting

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Thursday, June 15th 11:30 - 1:30=20

Crooked River Books=20

(In the Galleria - 1301 East 9th Street, Cleveland).

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Saturday, June 24th 1:00 - 3:00

Borders=20

(9565 Mentor Avenue, Mentor)

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Saturday, July 1st 1:30 - 3:30

Northrup Bookstore - Olmsted Falls=20

(8080 Columbia Road in the Grand=20

Pacific Junction Shopping area)

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For more information, please contact author John O'Brien, Jr. @ =
330-321-6174 or thru his website, www.songsandstories.net. =20

The website features extensive excerpts, photos and interviews from the =
book research process, an extensive blog, covering everything Irish, =
Cleveland's Irish Cultural Festival, poetry, quotes, songs, performers =
and their histories, random thoughts and more.  The touring schedule, =
the author's other writings; poetry, short stories, articles and =
profiles, which appeared under his byline with Irish American Post and =
in other publications, are also featured.   Please sign the guestbook =
when you visit, the author would love to hear from you on this or any =
other relevant topics. =20

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The next book in the four book series, Festival Legends: Trads & Ceilis, =
is already underway.

John O'Brien, Jr.
14615 Triskett Road
Cleveland, Ohio 44111-3123
(330) 321-6174

Assistant Director - Operations                Author
Cleveland's Irish Cultural Festival            Festival Legends: Songs & =
Stories
July 21 - 23, 2006                                     =
www.songsandstories.net
Berea Fairgrounds                                    =
john at songsandstories.net
www.clevelandirish.org
John at clevelandirish.org

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I expect to pass through this life but once. If, therefore, there be any =
kindness I can show or any good thing I can do to any fellow being, let =
me do it now. Let me not defer nor neglect it, for I shall not pass this =
way again - W. Penn

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Director of=20
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world.<SPAN=20
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w:st=3D"on">44111-3123</st1:PostalCode></st1:place>. 330-321-6174), or =
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Dalton and=20
Amazon.com.<SPAN style=3D"mso-spacerun: yes">  </SPAN>Some of these =
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Stories</I> in=20
stock for immediate shipment, plus the book will also be autographed by =
the=20
author for you, if purchased thru these two sites.<SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-spacerun: yes">  </SPAN>[389 pages, 16 pages of =
pictures. =20
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style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: ti">ISBN# 1-4259-1738-0.]<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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up to date=20
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style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: ti">Friday, June 2<SUP>nd</SUP> 5:00 -=20
7:00<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: ti">Borders Express, Summit Mall =
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<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: ti">(<st1:address w:st=3D"on"><st1:Street =
w:st=3D"on">3265 West=20
Market Street</st1:Street>, <st1:City=20
w:st=3D"on">Akron</st1:City></st1:address>)<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: ti">Saturday, June 10<SUP>th</SUP> 1:00 -=20
3:00<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN =
style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: ti">B.=20
Dalton Booksellers <o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: ti">(Great Lakes Mall)<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: ti">Sunday, June 11<SUP>th</SUP> 10:00 -=20
12:00<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: ti">Jerry Quinn=92s Irish =
Hours<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: ti">WHK=20
AM 1420<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: ti">Sunday, June 11<SUP>th</SUP>, 4:00 -=20
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w:st=3D"on">Britain</st1:country-region> & <st1:country-region=20
w:st=3D"on"><st1:place =
w:st=3D"on">Ireland</st1:place></st1:country-region>, with=20
Joe Nichols & Kevin McGinty<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: ti">WCPN FM 90.3<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: ti"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
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style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: ti">Monday, June 12<SUP>th</SUP>, =
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<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><st1:place =
w:st=3D"on"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: Garamond">East Side</SPAN></st1:place><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: Garamond"> Irish-American Club<SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-spacerun: yes">  </SPAN><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: Garamond">(<st1:Street w:st=3D"on"><st1:address=20
w:st=3D"on">22770 Lakeshore Blvd.</st1:address></st1:Street><SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-spacerun: yes">  </SPAN><st1:City =
w:st=3D"on"><st1:place=20
w:st=3D"on">Euclid</st1:place></st1:City>)<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: ti">after the 8:00 General =
Meeting<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: Garamond">Thursday, June 15<SUP>th</SUP> 11:30 - =
1:30=20
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<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: Garamond">Crooked River Books =
<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: Garamond">(In the Galleria - <st1:address=20
w:st=3D"on"><st1:Street w:st=3D"on">1301 East 9<SUP>th =
</SUP>Street</st1:Street>,=20
<st1:City =
w:st=3D"on">Cleveland</st1:City></st1:address>).<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: ti">Saturday, June 24<SUP>th</SUP> 1:00 -=20
3:00<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: ti">Borders <o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: ti">(<st1:address w:st=3D"on"><st1:Street =
w:st=3D"on">9565=20
Mentor Avenue</st1:Street>, <st1:City=20
w:st=3D"on">Mentor</st1:City></st1:address>)<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: ti">Saturday, July 1<SUP>st</SUP> 1:30 -=20
3:30<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: ti">Northrup Bookstore - Olmsted Falls=20
<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: ti">(<st1:Street w:st=3D"on"><st1:address =
w:st=3D"on">8080=20
Columbia Road</st1:address></st1:Street> in the Grand =
<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: ti">Pacific Junction Shopping =
area)<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN =
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more information, please contact author John O=92Brien, Jr. @ =
330-321-6174 or thru=20
his website, </SPAN><SPAN style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: Garamond"><A=20
href=3D"http://www.songsandstories.net/"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: ti">www.songsandstories.net</SPAN></A></SPAN><SPAN =

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<SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: ti">The website features extensive excerpts, =
photos and=20
interviews from the book research process, an extensive blog, =
covering=20
everything Irish, <st1:City w:st=3D"on"><st1:place=20
w:st=3D"on">Cleveland</st1:place></st1:City>=92s Irish Cultural =
Festival, poetry,=20
quotes, songs, performers and their histories, random thoughts and=20
more.  The touring =
schedule, the=20
author=92s other writings; poetry, short stories, articles and profiles, =
which=20
appeared under his byline with Irish American Post and in other =
publications,=20
are also featured.   =
Please=20
sign the guestbook when you visit, the author would love to hear from =
you on=20
this or any other relevant topics. =20
<o:p></o:p>
<SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: Garamond"><o:p> </o:p>
The=20
next book in the four book series, <I=20
style=3D"mso-bidi-font-style: normal">Festival Legends: Trads & =
Ceilis, is=20
already underway.
 
John O'Brien, =
Jr. 14615=20
<st1:address w:st=3D"on"><st1:Street w:st=3D"on">Triskett=20
Road</st1:Street> <st1:City w:st=3D"on">Cleveland</st1:City>, =
<st1:State=20
w:st=3D"on">Ohio</st1:State> <st1:PostalCode=20
w:st=3D"on">44111-3123</st1:PostalCode></st1:address> (330) =
321-6174
 
Assistant Director -=20
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