Videos – Page 4 – National Famine Way

Come Visit Strokestown Park, The National Famine Museum

Day 1 Strokestown – Clondra, c. 20km. Strokestown Church.

Professor LeAnne Howe on Singing, Still performance about Choctaw gift of Irish Famine relief in 1847

Professor LeAnne Howe on the Choctaw gift of Irish Famine Relief in 1847

Marita Conlon-McKenna discusses her new digital story about Daniel Tighe and Strokestown’s Missing 1,490 Emigrants

Day 5 Longwood-Maynooth c.27km. Cathal Póirtéir speaking in Gaelic on Irish Famine Pot in Enfield, County Meath

Day 6 Maynooth – Dublin c. 27km. Famine Way Walkers Re-enact the arrival of the 1,490 at Spencer Dock, Dublin (2017)

Day 6 Maynooth – Dublin c.27km. John McKeown on Waterways Ireland and the Royal Canal

Day 3 Abbeyshrule-Mullingar c.27km. Prof. Christine Kinealy (of Quinnipiac University) in Mullingar Famine burial ground

Day 4 Mullingar – Longwood c. 30km. Cathal Poirteir on the impact of the Great Hunger on Irish folklore, song, and the Gaelic language

Day 2 Clondra – Abbeyshrule, c32km

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