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A TERRIBLE BEAUTY WAS BORN-San Francisco Commemorates the 1916 Easter Rising

Sunday, April 24th @ 4:00 am - 8:00 pm

Join the San Francisco Irish community in commemorating the heroes and heroines of the 1916 Easter Rising and remembering the contributions of the Irish in San Francisco. From 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm, you will have an opportunity to participate in a variety of activities including viewing exhibits relating to the women of the Rising and exhibits relating to the contributions of the San Francisco Irish. The main program starts at 5:30 pm with a narration read by Grania Flanagan followed by the keynote speaker, Professor Christine Kinealy, highly regarded historian and author from Quinnipiac University.  ALL WELCOME-suggested donation $10

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Date:
Sunday, April 24th
Time:
4:00 am - 8:00 pm
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84xmWB3P_normal     CALENDAR SPONSORED IN PART BY THE CONSULATE GENERAL OF IRELAND, SAN FRANCISCO