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Commemoration

Philadelphia Commemoration of the 1916 Easter Rising

June 19, 2016Irish Edition
Patsy Kelly of the Tyrone Society of Philadelphia, guest speaker at Irish Memorial

By Brendan Clay The crowd arrived early on Sunday, April 24 while the weather was still cool. They gathered around the Irish Memorial, a 12-foot high bronze sculpture depicting bedraggled Irish refugees from the great starvation of the 1840s and… Continue Reading →

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