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Educate
& Explore
National Irish
Studies Conference
Venue: Manchester Town Hall
Date: Saturday 16th March
Tel: 0161 445 9327
Price: £10.00
Time: 9.30am - 4.00pm
A full day of lectures and workshops organised by the Manchester Irish
Education Group, with guest speakers Baroness May Blood and Mervyn Busteed.
Key lectures:
- Irish Women and
Trade Unionism - with Baroness May Blood
- Women at Home and
at the Workplace - with Baroness May Blood
- Remembering the
Martys in Manchester - Irish Processions in the Late Nineteenth Century
Workshops:
Seventy Years of R.T.E
Belfast's Cultural Revival
Children of Lir
The Future of Nationalism and Republicanism
The Irish Contribution to Trade Unionism
War of Independence and Civil War Through French eyes.
God Save Ireland
- A Guided Walk
Venue: People's History Museum
Date: Sunday 17th March
Tel: 0161 839 6061
Price: £3.00 (conc £2.00)
Time: 1.00pm
Spend St Patrick's Day looking at Manchester as a centre of Irish migration
with your Blue Badge Guide, Roland Crump. Tour takes approximately 2 hours.
Price includes admission to the People's History Museum.
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