Weston Gaela Grupo

...de la Weston & Somerset Mercury:

An Irish themed event saw people from all over Weston learn about the country's cultures and music.

The Gaelic Gathering was held in the Winter Gardens on Saturday and saw visitors trying traditional foods and learning the language.

The event was organised by Weston Gaelic Group and was attended by the mayor, Dr Mike Kellaway-Marriott.

Traditional Irish songs were performed by Marianne McAleer and her son Fin played the fiddle.

Group member Trish Evans said: "We had about 70-80 people through the doors, which was great."We were very pleased with how well it went and there was a lovely atmosphere….