Declan O’Rourke Famine walkers Clondra
Declan O’Rourke’s Go Domhain i do Chuimhne accompanies arrival of Famine walkers in...
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Day 1 2019
Day 1 Strokestown – Clondra, c. 20km. Eviction of the 1,490 from Denis Mahon’s estate at Strokestown Park
Eviction of the 1,490 from Denis Mahon’s estate at Strokestown Park in May 1847:...
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Day 1 Strokestown – Clondra, c. 20km. The Famine in Tarmonbarry
Caroilin Callery on the Famine in...
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Day 1 Strokestown – Clondra, c. 20km. Cathal Póirtéir in Cloonshanagh Bog
Cathal Póirtéir in Cloonshanagh Bog on the landscapes of Famine Ireland and potato blight. He...
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Day 1 Strokestown – Clondra, c. 20km. Christine Kinealy on the Royal Canal
Professor Christine Kinealy (Ireland’s Great Hunger Institute, Quinnipiac University) in...
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Day 1 Strokestown – Clondra, c. 20km. Strokestown Church.
Caroilin Callery reads from Marita Conlon-McKenna’s digital story about Daniel Tighe and...
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Professor LeAnne Howe on Singing, Still performance about Choctaw gift of Irish Famine relief in 1847
Professor LeAnne Howe (University of Georgia and member of the Choctaw nation) on Singing, Still...
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Professor LeAnne Howe on the Choctaw gift of Irish Famine Relief in 1847
Professor LeAnne Howe (University of Georgia and member of the Choctaw nation) on the Choctaw gift...
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Marita Conlon-McKenna discusses her new digital story about Daniel Tighe and Strokestown’s Missing 1,490 Emigrants
Marita Conlon McKenna discusses her new digital story about Daniel Tighe’s journey from...
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Day 1 Strokestown – Clondra, c. 20km. The Assassination of Major Denis Mahon (November 2nd 1847)
Major Denis Mahon, the landlord of Strokestown Park House, was assassinated on November 2nd...
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