The Master McGlynn & the Molly Maguires: Ireland's Great Famine and Popular Politics
WHEN: Sunday, January 25, 3 PM
WHERE: Rutherfurd Hall, 1686-R Route 517 Allamuchy
ADMISSION: Suggested donation $1
This Tea & Talk lecture will be presented by Dr. Breandán Mac Suibhne, a historian of eighteenth and nineteenth-century Ireland. Dr. Mac Suibhne is a Professor at Centenary College and will discuss his current book project - a history of the social, cultural and political transformation of West Donegal in the wake of the Great Famine. His publications include: John Gamble, Society and Manners in Early Nineteenth-Century Ireland and (with David Dickson) Hugh Dorian, The Outer Edge of Ulster; A Memoir of Social Life in Nineteenth-Century Donegal. He is one of the founding editors of Field Day Review, a journal of political and literary culture published in Dublin.
If you love Irish history, you won't want to miss this lecture! r
