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Due to Covid restrictions history talks listed below, that were planned to take place throughout the library branches and also our Day in the Chapel at Swords Castle will all be recorded and uploaded to our social media platforms throughout that week. www.fingal.ie\/events<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span><strong><span lang=\"EN-IE\" xml:lang=\"EN-IE\"><span>Speakers at the Castle <\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span lang=\"EN-IE\" xml:lang=\"EN-IE\"><span>John Dorney &#8211; \u00a0&#8216;The War of Independence in Dublin&#8217;<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span lang=\"EN-IE\" xml:lang=\"EN-IE\"><span>Brian Gallagher \u2013 Sack of Balbriggan &amp; how it inspired \u201cPawns\u201d<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span lang=\"EN-IE\" xml:lang=\"EN-IE\"><span>Jim Walshe \u2013 Balbriggan Historical Society \u2013 The Sack of Balbriggan \u2013 A retrospective view<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span lang=\"EN-IE\" xml:lang=\"EN-IE\"><span>David O\u2019Connor \u2013 Music &amp; Songs \u2013 Sack of Balbriggan<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span lang=\"EN-IE\" xml:lang=\"EN-IE\"><span>Declan Brady \u2013 1920 \u2013 Local Government &amp; the War of Independence in Fingal<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span lang=\"EN-IE\" xml:lang=\"EN-IE\"><span>Cathal Boland \u2013 Other events interlinked to the Sack of Balbriggan<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><span><span lang=\"EN-GB\" xml:lang=\"EN-GB\"><span>Ms Lou McGovern \u2013 Ms. Molly Adrian<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><span><span lang=\"EN-GB\" xml:lang=\"EN-GB\"><span>Brian Hanley \u2013 War of Independence <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span lang=\"EN-IE\" xml:lang=\"EN-IE\"><span>Frank Whearity &#8211; The Rise &amp; Fall of John Spicer&#8217;s &#8216;Model Bakery&#8217; Balbriggan (part 2, c.1942-c.1999)\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span lang=\"EN-IE\" xml:lang=\"EN-IE\"><span>Cecelia Hartsell \u2013 3 talks listed below<\/span><\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><span><span><span lang=\"EN-IE\" xml:lang=\"EN-IE\"><span>Protest and Love of Country: Martin Luther King Jr. and the American Civil Rights Movement<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><span><span lang=\"EN-IE\" xml:lang=\"EN-IE\"><span>\u201cI Live A New Life\u201d: Frederick Douglass in Ireland<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><span><span><span>Blood Sacrifice: Political Struggles of Irish Nationalists and African Americans during the Great War Period<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":11659,"template":"","class_list":["post-11658","event","type-event","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>The Virtual Fingal Festival of History 2020 - Creative Ireland Programme<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The Virtual Fingal Festival of History 2020 takes place from 12th \u2013 19th of September.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/event\/the-virtual-fingal-festival-of-history-2020\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"The Virtual Fingal Festival of History 2020 - Creative Ireland Programme\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Virtual Fingal Festival of History 2020 takes place from 12th \u2013 19th of September. 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