Thursday 19 July 2012

Irish Famine museum to open in US

The first US museum entirely dedicated to telling the story of the Irish Famine is due to open in Hamden, Connecticut, in September. The full story is at http://www.irishcentral.com/roots/Recalling-the-Famines-impact-on-Irish-and-American-history-162455666.html

(With thanks to FindmyPast Ireland @findmypastie)

Chris

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New book: It's Perthshire 1866 - there's been a murder... www.thehistorypress.co.uk/products/The-Mount-Stewart-Murder.aspx (from June 12th 2012)

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