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SUMMARY:Book Launch - Fifty Irish Lives in Canada.
DESCRIPTION:Book Launch – Fifty Irish Lives in Canada. May 12\, 2026 | 6:30 PM  Join us for a distinguished evening of history\, storytelling\, and national reflection as we host the official launch of Fifty Irish Lives in Canada.   This landmark publication explores over three centuries of Irish contribution to Canada\, highlighting individuals whose lives helped shape the country’s political\, cultural\, and social landscape. It is a powerful reminder of the enduring connection between Ireland and Canada.   We are honoured to welcome Dr. Mark McGowan\, Michael McBane\, and several local authors who contributed to this important work. Their insights bring depth\, scholarship\, and personal perspective to the stories that define this collection.   Hosted at Beechwood Cemetery\, the National Cemetery of Canada\, this event carries particular significance. As the final resting place of many prominent Irish Canadians\, Beechwood offers a setting where history\, memory\, and identity intersect in a meaningful and tangible way.    Event Details: Beechwood Cemetery\, Ottawa  Tuesday\, May 12\, 2026 | 6:30 PM     Why Attend:    Hear directly from leading contributors to this landmark publication  Experience a unique gathering rooted in place and national memory  Strengthen your understanding of Irish-Canadian heritage and its lasting impact This is more than a book launch  it is a moment of connection\, recognition\, and shared history.   Books will be available for sale.
URL:https://beechwoodottawa.ca/event/book-launch-fifty-irish-lives-in-canada/
LOCATION:Sacred Space\, Beechwood National Memorial Centre
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