Ambassador, Bennet join hundreds in Leadville to memorialize more than 1,100 Irish buried in unmarked graves

Ireland’s ambassador to the United States, Sen. Michael Bennet, and about 500 other people gathered in Leadville on Saturday to celebrate the completion of the Leadville Irish Miners’ Memorial at Evergreen Cemetery. The event celebrated...

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