Wednesday, June 12, 2013

Doris Daley for Trim Haymaking Festival

Doris Daley/Trim Haymaking Festival

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The Canadian cowboy poet Doris Daley, or should that be cowgirl, will be in the Porchfields in Trim this Sunday for the annual Haymaking Festival. Born and raised in Alberta which hosts the biggest rodeo of them  all (Calgary) she is the winner of almost every award there is and has featured in every cowboy festival from Canada to as far south as Texas and Nevada. Named best female cowboy poet in North America in 2004 by the Academy of Western Artists, and in 2007, 2008 and 2009 one of the top five cowgirl poets in North America by the Western Music Association, the list goes on!! Be there in the Porchfields! She is also appearing in The Central Bar and Restaurant in Navan at 7.30pm on Friday the 14th and on Saturday will be attending the Meath Roots Gathering event, A Canadian documentary-making and film crew will accompany her on her visit. Info from The Meath Chronicle.

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