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From France to Ireland: A Trad Music Dream and a New Life on Inishbofin
From France to Ireland: A life rebuilt through traditional music Léna Descottes, a 29-year-old traditional-music performer, once faced a period when the future looked uncertain and the nights felt long. Two and a half years ago in Ireland, she went through a stretch of sleeping in her car, couch-surfing with friends, and living in a…
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From France to Ireland: Living the Irish Trad Music Dream
From France to Ireland: A journey toward music, resilience, and belonging Two-and-a-half years ago, Léna Descottes (29) faced a turning point that would redefine her sense of home. After years of performing traditional music across Ireland, she found herself sleeping in her car and couch-surfing when a Galway apartment was converted into an Airbnb. Rather…