National Famine Museum | Strokestown Park
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National Famine Museum, Palladian House, Gardens & Archive. Start of https://t.co/ZuFefxy3Tr. Cared for by https://t.co/fsxqB8mYd3. (Charity No: 16848)
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110 years ago this month, on May 30, 1914, AOH Plymouth unveiled a 19 foot granite #CelticCross in #Cohasset in memory of #Irish immigrants shipwrecked off the coast in 1849, fleeing the #Irish Famine. See Plymouth National Famine Way National Famine Museum | Strokestown Park #globalirish irishboston.blogspot.com/2024/05/on-may…
National Famine Way Commemorative Walk will take place over six days from Mon 20th to Sat 25th May.
It will be led by the Ambassador Eamonn McKee McKee & representatives of Liverpool Irish Festival launching Global Irish Famine Way.
➡️ nationalfamineway.ie/2024-commemora…
#famineway #globalirishfamineway
'Strokestown House was at the centre of a dark night of starvation, eviction and murder at the height of the famine.'
WATCH: RTÉ News reports #OnThisDay in 1994 National Famine Museum | Strokestown Park
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Mesmerized by nature's stunning display Friday Night over Strokestown Park! ✨Nature's magic at its finest!
#NorthernLights #NatureIArt #strokestown #keepdiscovering
Today Safe Home Ireland embarked on their fundraising walk from Dublin to Roscommon.
✨ Safe Home Ireland strides towards brighter future for returning Irish emigrants. ➡️ bit.ly/3VPL5fo
They will finish their walk on 19th as we begin our walk on 20th May.
#FamineWay
🚢The #RVCelticExplorer and the Bronze Famine shoes have arrived in St. Johns Newfoundland, Canada.
📷Captain Denis Rowan handing over the bronze famine shoes to Eamonn McKee, Irish Embassy Canada
🎊The arrival of the Bronze Famine Shoes in St Johns will be marked by the launch of
We can't wait to welcome the Strokestown Poetry Festival back to Strokestown Park, kicking off tonight!🎇
If you're joining us, please remember to secure your tickets through the festival website below.
See you there!
strokestownpoetryfest.ie
#poetry #Keepdiscovering
Was lovely to meet you Nancy Nancy Smyth
We are proud to partner with National Famine Museum | Strokestown Park to bring the Bronze Famine Shoes to Canada 🇨🇦 aboard the #RVCelticExplorer .
Pleased to meet Marine Institute CEO Dr. Rick Officer for a great discussion on 🇨🇦🇮🇪scientific and research collaboration including on board the Celtic Explorer. And honoured to be a part of the launch of the Famine Way extension to 🇨🇦. Read more 👇 - wonderful story!
Just 10 days to our #fundraisingchallenge to walk the National National Famine Way from EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum on Sat 11 May & arrive at National Famine Museum | Strokestown Park on Sun 19th May.
Register on Eventbrite bit.ly/3VPL5fo or support Safe Home Ireland via our GoFundMe Page: gofund.me/7b3cbfee