Day 5 Longwood-Maynooth c.27km. Cathal Póirtéir speaking in Gaelic on Irish Famine Pot in Enfield, County Meath
In the heart of Enfield, County Meath, can be found an Irish Famine Soup Pot that serves as a...
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Videos
Day 6 Maynooth – Dublin c. 27km. Famine Way Walkers Re-enact the arrival of the 1,490 at Spencer Dock, Dublin (2017)
Having waked from Strokestown, Co Roscommon, Famine Way Walkers 2017 re-enact the final steps...
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Day 6 Maynooth – Dublin c.27km. John McKeown on Waterways Ireland and the Royal Canal
John McKeown talks to ADAPT about Waterways Ireland and the Royal...
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Day 3 Abbeyshrule-Mullingar c.27km. Prof. Christine Kinealy (of Quinnipiac University) in Mullingar Famine burial ground
Prof. Christine Kinealy (and founding director of the Ireland’s Great Hunger Institute at...
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Day 4 Mullingar – Longwood c. 30km. Cathal Poirteir on the impact of the Great Hunger on Irish folklore, song, and the Gaelic language
Author Cathal Poirteir tells about the particular character from the 1,490 who left Strokestown,...
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Day 2 Clondra – Abbeyshrule, c32km
Ciaran O’Hanlon talks to ADAPT about the famine and Brannigan Harbour Ciaran O’Hanlon...
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Day 2 Clondra – Abbeyshrule c.30km. Anthony Russell Interview with ADAPT on the Famine
Retired lecturer Anthony Russell talks to ADAPT while on the National Famine Way walk,...
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Day 2 Clondra – Abbeyshrule c.30km. Jason King talks to ADAPT while on the National Famine Way Walk 2017
Dr Jason King of the Irish Heritage Trust talks about the reality and the finality of forced...
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Day 1 Strokestown – Clondra, c. 20km.
360 View Strokestown House Drive-Round ADAPT researchers Atul Nautiyal and Gary Munnelly take a...
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Strokestown Park House
Day Summaries 2017 Walk
- Day 6 Maynooth – Dublin c. 27km. Marita Conlon-McKenna on the Famine Way Walkers- Remembering The Great Famine
9 Jun 2017
- DAY 6 ON THE FAMINE WAY: MAYNOOTH TO DUBLIN
1 Jun 2017
- DAY 5 ON THE FAMINE WAY: LONGWOOD TO MAYNOOTH
31 May 2017
- Day 4 on the Famine Way: Mullingar to Longwood
30 May 2017
- Day 3 on the Famine Way: Abbeyshrule to Mullingar
29 May 2017
- Day 2 on the Famine Way: Mosstown to Abbeyshrule
28 May 2017
