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Indigenous Aid to Ireland during the Great Hunger

Indigenous Aid to Ireland during the Great Hunger In-Person

Ireland’s Great Hunger Institute at Quinnipiac University invites you to a seminar to mark the opening of a New Exhibition: Indigenous Aid to Ireland during the Great Hunger. 

Speakers:

  • Catherine Conway, Ireland Lacrosse
  • Dr. Christina Dickerson, Quinnipiac University
  • Professor Christine Kinealy, Quinnipiac University
  • Dr. Jason King, Irish Heritage Trust
  • Daniel Leeman Smith, Citizen of the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, New York University
  • Kiara M. Tanta-Quidgeon, Graduate of Quinnipiac University and Member of the Mohegan Tribe
  • Robert Young, Quinnipiac University

After the event, guided tours of the exhibit will be offered.

This event is sponsored by the College of Arts and Sciences' Hawley Platt Fund for Excellence in Historical Studies and Ethics, in conjunction with the Arnold Bernhard Library, the Irish Heritage Trust, National Famine Museum, Strokestown Park and the Emigrant Support Programme.

Refreshments will be provided.

Date:
Tuesday, March 25, 2025
Time:
11:00am - 2:00pm
Time Zone:
Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
Location:
ABL Library Collaborative Room

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