Blackberry Festival returns to the Aran Islands this weekend
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The annual blackberry festival, Féile na bPuiteachaí returns to Inis Meáin this weekend.
The Gaeltacht event celebrates all the uses of this small fruit, with workshops on blackberry ink-making, painting, crocheting and cocktail making.
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In its third year, the festival will share the spotlight with local vegetable growers, and a competition will be held to crown the island’s biggest potato.
The event starts tomorrow morning, with the highlight taking place at 3pm according to founder Aedín Ní Thiarnaigh
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