Date: Tuesday, March 13th
Time: 7 pm
Place: Lowell National Park Visitor's Cntr.
Merrimack Street, Lowell, MA
The archaeological dig that has taken place for the past 2 summers on the grounds of Saint Patrick Church has brought forth new research regarding the early Irish pioneers that settled the Acre. Walter Hickey from the Natl Archives and Dave McKean from St Patrick Parish will share the fascinating facts that have come to light. Learn of the shanty that once stood on Suffolk Street, find out about life on the paddy Camps, and revisit Hugh Cumiskey's home back in County Tyrone.
Date: Saturday, March 17th
Time: 10 am
Place: Lowell Nat'l Park Visitor Cntr.
Merrimack Street, Lowell, MA
Take a walk through history and find out about Lowell's Irish routes. Join Dave McKean of St. Patrick Parish as we walk the sites of those first Irish immigrants. Visit where the original paddy camps were located and tour historic Saint Patrick Church. Tour lasts about an hour and wear your walking shoes.
Where is the Lowell National Park on Merrimack St.? I know where it is on Market St., are you referring to Market St.
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THIS EVENT IS AT 246 MARKET ST. LOWELL NOT MERRIMACK ST.!
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