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The ritual practice of the Irish caoine (keen) has long served as an embodied expression of communal grief. Historically performed by women, keening combined structured eulogies on the virtues of the deceased with intense vocal lamentation. While public discourse often frames the keen as a lost tradition, the lament genre continues to carry cultural significance far beyond its original funerary context. Detaching from the wake and burial, songs o...
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1 dates (13 Apr - 13 Apr)
Apr
13
Mon
4:00 pm
Ohio State University
Columbus, OH, United States
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