Old Drogheda Society
As part of its commemoration for the 1916 Easter Rising the Old Drogheda Society will host the second of its two lunchtime lectures in the Tholsel Drogheda Tourist Office on Friday April 29th at 1.05pm.
The Lead up to the Rising; the Story of a Bold Fenian Man
By Brendan Matthews
By Brendan Matthews
What were the events and circumstances that led to the Rising and who where the men behind the insurrection? Brendan Matthews will talk on the Fenian influence on the Rising with particular reference to the part played by Thomas Clarke in the run up to the event.
The lecture is free and all are welcome.
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