Lehanmore Community Centre, Garnish

You are invited to

An Evening of Talks

Presented by

Allihies Copper Mine Museum

Emigration to the U.S.A:

Mining Colonies in the 1800s

                       Alan Noonan: 'The dangers of the frontier: Irish Catholic mining colonies in California'.

Michael O'Connell:  'Emigration from the Berehaven Copper Mining District, 1861-1901:

Industrial Decline and Unrest.'

William H. Mulligan Jr: 'Irish Life in the Michigan Copper Country'.

 The speakers will begin at 7pm at the museum on Thursday 24th November

          There is no cover charge for this event

Michael Dwyer

Memorial Festival

Cahermore Festival

Happens first week of August each year, with lots of competitions to enter from fancy dress to wheel barrow racing, couples piggy-back racing
And over 60’s, sheaf throwing. penalty kicking, Wellington throwing