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The Leadville Irish Miners’ Memorial at Evergreen Cemetery. dedicated to 1,100 Irish immigrants buried in unmarked graves, has been officially opened in Colorado.
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 Leadville Irish Miners’ Memorial at Evergreen Cemetery. dedicated to 1,100 Irish immigrants buried in unmarked graves, has been officially opened in Colorado.