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Famine Graveyard Commemoration Re-enactment
Robinstown Famine Burial Ground Robinstown, Co. Westmeath, IrelandMullingar Famine Graveyard Committee Presents Famine Graveyard Commemoration Soup Kitchen Re-enactment On Wednesday 24 June at 7.30pm, the Mullingar Famine Graveyard Committee will hold its annual ecumenical commemoration in the … Continue reading Famine Graveyard Commemoration Re-enactment
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Mullingar Famine Walk
St Mary's Hospital Longford Road, Mullingar, Co. Westmeath, IrelandWestmeath Archaeological & Historical Society Mullingar Famine Walk Saturday 22nd August The worst year of the Famine in Mullingar was 1849. The total failure of the potato crop was followed … Continue reading Mullingar Famine Walk
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Tour of Carn Famine Village
Carn Famine Village Carn Famine Village, Killare, Co Westmeath, IrelandWestmeath Archaeological & Historical Society Tour of Carn Famine Village Sunday 23nd August @ 10am On Sunday next 23 August at 10 am you are invited to join the Westmeath … Continue reading Tour of Carn Famine Village
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History Workshop Local Studies under the Microscope – 3rd October
The Greville Arms Hotel Greville Arms Hotel, Pearse St,, Mullingar, Westmeath, IrelandWestmeath Archaeological & Historical Society History Wokshops 2026 Local Studies under the Microscope Saturday 3rd October 9.30 am - 11.30 am Dr John Feehan: Sources for the study of landscape … Continue reading History Workshop Local Studies under the Microscope – 3rd October
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History Workshop Local Studies under the Microscope – 10th October
The Greville Arms Hotel Greville Arms Hotel, Pearse St,, Mullingar, Westmeath, IrelandWestmeath Archaeological & Historical Society History Wokshops 2026 Local Studies under the Microscope Saturday 10th October 9am - 11 am Dr Ciaran Mc Cabe - Social history approaches to Irish local … Continue reading History Workshop Local Studies under the Microscope – 10th October