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Influential Irish author to lecture and sign books April 18
Tim Pat Coogan, the Irish historical writer and author of “The Famine Plot,” will lecture and sign books from 5:30-7 p.m. on Thursday, April 18, at Ireland’s Great Hunger Museum at Quinnipiac...
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University to host symposium on the Great Hunger May 17
Quinnipiac University will host the symposium, “Exploring the Legacies of the Great Hunger: The Cultural, Spiritual, Psychological and Political Consequences for Today’s Ireland from Centuries of...
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Ireland’s Great Hunger Museum to present program on the Orphan Train Riders...
Tom Riley Writer and photographer Tom Riley will discuss the Orphan Train Riders, a group of an estimated 273,000 children who were transported from New York City to live with families in rural...
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Ireland’s Great Hunger Museum at Quinnipiac University acquires Jack B....
Ireland’s Great Hunger Museum at Quinnipiac University recently acquired the landscape painting “Derrynane” by Jack Butler Yeats, one of the best known Irish painters of the 20th century, and it is...
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Ireland’s Great Hunger Museum to host lecture on USS Jamestown’s Black 47...
Catherine B. Shannon, professor emerita of history at Westfield State University, will present the lecture “It is Not an Everyday Matter to See a Nation Starving: Captain Robert Bennet Forbes and the...
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AAA features Ireland’s Great Hunger Museum
Ireland’s Great Hunger Museum at Quinnipiac University was featured in a AAA publication. “The story of the Great Hunger, An Gorta Mor, is told in Ireland’s Great Hunger Museum in Hamden, Conn., near...
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Quinnipiac, Ireland’s Great Hunger Museum featured during St. Patrick’s Day
News organizations from across Connecticut spoke with members of the Quinnipiac University community and visited Ireland’s Great Hunger Museum in recognition of St. Patrick’s Day on March 17. Director...
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Ireland’s Ambassador to the United States praises museum, institute at...
President John L. Lahey tours Ireland’s Great Hunger Museum at Quinnipiac University with Ireland’s Ambassador to the United States on April 29. Anne Anderson, Ireland’s Ambassador to the United...
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University highlights biggest moments since 2008
To celebrate our 20,000th Facebook connection, and 100,000th-plus social media connection, we are highlighting 20 of the biggest moments at the university since we began actively using the page. First...
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Looking back at some of the highlights of 2015
2015 was a year that exemplified our mission of developing extraordinarily well-prepared graduates. Among the highlights of the past year: Irish Taoiseach and Prime Minister Enda Kenny speaks with...
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