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A celebration of Michael Davitt, one of Ireland's greatest patriots

Type:Culture/Heritage

THE WHITAKER MUSEUM & ART GALLERY, Haslingden Road, Rossendale, Lancashire, BB4 6RE

Tel: 01706 260785

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A celebration of Michael Davitt, one of Ireland's greatest patriots

Join us at The Whitaker Museum and Art Gallery as we celebrate Michael Davitt on Saint Patrick's Day weekend 2024. We will be hosting a series of events including:

Presentations and a panel discussion on Davitt's life and lasting legacy
A walking tour of Davitts' Haslingden
The launch of a specially commissioned sculptural piece in celebration of Michael Davitt followed by an artist walk and talk around the Whitaker grounds
A virtual tour of the Michael Davitt museum
Drinks reception and live music
Family friendly workshops
Food and drinks celebrating Irish culture and heritage

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