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Launch of "Bantry Remembers, 1916-'21" by Conor Nelligan, Heritage Officer<br />

An engaging read, and something to treasure, this commemorative booklet tells the efforts of Bantry<br />

Volunteers in our struggle for Irish freedom. Launch by Conor Nelligan, Heritage Officer.<br />

Venue: Bantry Library<br />

Cost: Free<br />

Organiser: Bantry Historical Society<br />

Email: bantryhistorical@gmail.com<br />

Telephone: 027-51246<br />

Booking Required: No<br />

Dates: 24th August 10:30 AM to 11:00 AM<br />

Gaels and Generals / Irish Generals of the American Civil War<br />

AaPresented by Liam McAlister co-organiser of the Irish in Blue and Gray. Will tell the stories of<br />

some of the locally born Generals of The American Civil War 1861-1865.<br />

Venue: Douglas Library<br />

Cost: Free<br />

Organiser: <strong>Cork</strong> City Libraries/ Irish in Blue & Gray<br />

Email: douglas_library@corkcity.ie<br />

Telephone: (021) 492 4932<br />

Booking Required: No<br />

Dates: 24th August 11:30 AM to 12:45 PM<br />

Too Beautiful for Thieves and Pickpockets: a talk on Spike Island<br />

A talk by Cal McCarthy and guests on the history and future of Spike Island.<br />

Venue: Mallow Library<br />

Cost: Free<br />

Organiser: Mallow Library<br />

Email: mallow.library@corkcoco.ie<br />

Telephone: 022-21821<br />

Website: www.corkcoco.ie/library<br />

Booking Required: Yes<br />

Dates: 24th August 19:30 PM to 20:30 PM<br />

Southern Echoes of 1916 - Exhibition Launch and Talk on Aspects of the 1966 Commemorations<br />

Kieran Wyse of <strong>Cork</strong> <strong>County</strong> Library's Local Studies Dept. will give a fascinating talk about how the<br />

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