Decade of Anniversaries Poster

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Remembering the Future A Series of Talks promoting shared commemoration during the Decade of Anniversaries Talk 1

Speaker: Dr. Eamon Phoenix Venue: Ranfurly House, Dungannon Date: Thursday 28th January 2016 Time: 7.00pm

“The North Began”: The 1916 Rising & Ulster Talk 2

Speaker: Dr. Feargal McGarry Venue: Parkanaur Manour House, Dungannon Date: Wednesday 10th February 2016 Time: 7.00pm

Ulster & the Decade of Centenaries: ‘Histories & Myths’ Talk 3

Speaker(s): Mr. Hugh O’Neill & Friends of The Somme Mid Ulster Branch Venue: Burnavon Exhibition Area, Cookstown Date: Tuesday 23rd February 2016 Time: 7.00pm

Irish Catholic Chaplains in the British Armed Forces during the ‘First World War’ & ‘The Tyrone Volunteers & the Great War’ Talk 4

Speaker: Dr. Feargal Mac Bloscaidh Venue: Ranfurly House, Dungannon Date: Wednesday 2nd March 2016 Time: 7.00pm

Tom Clarke, Republicanism in Tyrone & 1916 Rising Talk 5

Revolution in Ireland: ‘Connolly, Labour & the 1916 Rising’

Speaker: Mr. Shaun Harkin (Connolly Talk) Speaker: Dr. Margaret Ward (Women Talk) Venue: Bridewell Centre, Magherafelt Date: Thursday 10th March 2016 Time: 7.00pm

Panel Debate

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Women, the vote and revolution in Ireland

‘1916 A Challenging Debate’

Exhibitions agus Athbheochan na Gaeilge Éirí Amach na Cásca The Revival of the Irish

Good Relations Office il Mid Ulster District Counc Gortalowry House 94 Church St Cookstown Co. Tyrone BT80 8HX

1st - 18th April

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The Burnavon Exhibition Area

Remembering the Future A Series of Talks promoting during shared commemoration the Decade of Annivesaries

based on historical documents developed a mobile exhibition collection. Conradh na Gaeilge has na Gaeilge's and pictures in Conradh broad Irish movement played in the role of the Irish Language in the early The exhibition details the to the period of revolution late nineteenth century highlights both revival period from the 1916 Easter Rising. It the primary focus on the of leading twentieth century with also focuses on the lives aspects of the revival and in the Easter Rising. the context and various na Gaeilge and their roles Conradh of members

Speaker(s): Dr Eamon Phoenix, Dr Feargal McBloscaidh Rev Professor Laurence S Kirkpatrick Friends of the Somme Venue: Burnavon Auditorium Cookstown All events Date: Wednesday 13th April are FREE OF Time: 7.00pm CHARGE ho wever you are aske d to register your attendance

THEIR STORY in An Exhibition on the Irish World War I

The Burnavon Exhibition Area

1st - 31st March

On loan from County Museum, Dundalk Their Story is the an exhibition marking involvement of two Irish 1 – the Divisions in World War 16th (Irish) and 36th (Ulster).

some The exhibition examines of the motivation that caused at their men to enlist and looked to subsequent training leading the Battle of the Somme.

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Language & the Easter

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How to register To register your interest please complete a registration form or register by phone/email: T: (028) 8676 4714 / E: hannah.mccabe@Midulstercouncil.org


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