- Date
- 2008-06-21
- Kind
- Celebration
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- celebrationheritagecommunityenvironment
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The July 2008 Beaver Beacon humorously described Tara’s Meadow’s June 21 Beginning of Summer celebration, including Irish road bowling, a May Pole dance, a community meal, and playful claims about an overseas Irish Olympics spud- hurling playoff.
Evidence limits
The item is written as humorous community correspondence. It records the newspaper’s presentation and the named celebration, but the invented-sounding competition claims should not be treated as independently verified facts.
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Sources
- Beaver Beacon, July 2008, "Tara's Meadow."A humorous report describes the June 21 Tara's Meadow Beginning of Summer celebration, Irish road bowling, a May Pole dance, a community meal, and the claimed Blarney Stone Division spud-hurling playoffs. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2008-07_Beaver-Beacon
- The held July issue scan confirms the humorous community report.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2008-07_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Tara's Meadow hosts a humorous Beginning of Summer celebration, 2008”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-taras-meadow-beginning-of-summer-celebration-2008/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, July 2008, "Tara's Meadow." (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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