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Roscommon Herald — Free drama event at Strokestown Park

October 17, 2023

A drama event is being held at Strokestown Park on Sunday, October 22nd. ‘Judging Famine Follies' is a new, free play that explores how Irish historic houses…

Lady Londonderry Judging Famine Follie Strokestown Park Major Mahon Lord Brownlow Lord Dufferin

Source: roscommonherald.ie

Roscommon Herald — 175 years ago today, notorious Strokestown landlord assassinated

November 2, 2022

On November 2nd 1847 at the height of the Great Famine, Major Denis Mahon, the local Landlord in Strokestown, was shot and killed during an ambush.

Strokestown House Pakenham Mahon Denis Mahon Jim Callery National Museum National Famine Museum In Strokestown

Source: roscommonherald.ie

In the Shoes of Refugees

January 23, 2022

In 2017, and again in 2019, I was honored to be part of a small group of five historians who were invited by Caroilin Callery of the Irish Heritage Trust ...

United States United Kingdom Strokestown House County Roscommon Royal Canal Dublin City

Source: irishamerica.com