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BG Folk Dance Club CHEMSHIR presents the beauty of Northern Ireland through a Bulgarian lens


Bulgarians from the BG Folk Dance Club CHEMSHIR in Northern Ireland showcased the diversity and cultural wealth of their homeland and the country in which they have settled through a photo exhibition in the town of Omagh, entitled "Northern Ireland Through Our Eyes."


The exhibition consists of beautiful photographs by Anita Hoppe, featuring Bulgarian dancers in vibrant traditional costumes from various folklore regions of Bulgaria, set against iconic buildings and locations in Northern Ireland.


The colorful photographs can be viewed at the Strule Art Centre until March 29, the Folk Dance Club CHEMSHIR wrote on Facebook.



Photos: facebook /ClubChemshir

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