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Lecture | Transatlantic Lives : Emigrants from Ulster and the American Revolution
FeaturedCardinal Tomás Ó Fiaich Library & Archive 15 Moy Road, Armagh, United KingdomEventLecture by William Roulston exploring the story of emigration from Ulster to America in the years leading up to the American War of Independence, and considering the contribution of those born in the province to [...]
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Lecture | Voices of Conscience: Women, Faith and the Moral Imagination Behind the American Founding
FeaturedArmagh County Museum The Mall, East, Armagh, United KingdomEventLecture by Valerie Bronson examining the often overlooked influence of women whose convictions, correspondence, and spiritual frameworks helped shape the ethical landscape of the early United States. Please note that this event does NOT take [...]
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Lecture | A Spanish Ulster Scot in the early United States
FeaturedArmagh Robinson Library 43 Abbey Street, Armagh, United KingdomEventLecture by Roddy Hegarty on Admiral Enrique MacDonnell, descendant of the Earls of Antrim, who was stationed in Havana in the late 18th century when European powers were watching with interest the emergence of the [...]
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Lecture | Imagining Independence: Ulster, Ireland and America in 1776
FeaturedArmagh Robinson Library 43 Abbey Street, Armagh, United KingdomEventLecture by Ian McBride exploring the influence of the Scots-Irish, particularly the enlightenment philosopher Francis Hutcheson and his students, on the American Revolution, and tracing the impact of American independence on Ulster. Date & Time [...]
