Date/Time: Thursday 3rd October 2019 at 20:00
Event: Illustrated Lecture: 'Mary Elmes - The Quiet Heroine'
Location: Scoil Mhuire Gan Smál, Blarney Secondary School, Blarney, Cork
Additional Information: Blarney and District Historical Society presents an illustrated lecture titled ‘Mary Elmes – The Quiet Heroine’. in Scoil Mhuire Gan Smal (Blarney Secondary School) on Thursday 3rd October 2019 at 8.00 p.m. Cork woman Mary Elmes devoted her life to helping refugees and was responsible for saving hundreds of Jewish children from Nazi death camps during World War 11. Our Guest Speaker Ms. Anne Twomey of the Shandon History Group recounts her life from 1908 in Ballintemple through her incredible work to her death in 2002. A new bridge in Cork, is also named in her honour. Non-members €4. Everybody Welcome. http://blarneyhistory.ie
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