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Foxford Heritage Talk

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Admiral William Brown
 
As part of National Heritage Week, Gus O’Hara, Chairman of the Admiral William Brown Society, will deliver an illustrated talk on the:
“Life and Times of Admiral William Brown”

Born in Foxford in 1777, and who became Founder of the Argentine Navy, and is regarded as one of the Fathers of the Nation.  This talk will take place in the Mayfly Hotel, Main Street, Foxford, on Friday next, the 27th August, commencing at 8.30 p.m. sharp.

Prior to the talk, a presentation which celebrates the bi- centenary of Argentina, entitled :
“Saoirse Saoirse Saoirse”
will also take place at the above venue, commencing at 7.30 p.m.
Admission is free, and all are welcome to attend.

Supported by the Admiral Brown Society, and the Heritage Council of Ireland