The Story of the Leadville Irish memorial : naming the unnamed Irish immigrants in a 19th century Rocky Mountain Pauper Cemetery
Date : Tuesday 7th June
Time: 6.30pm
Join Associate Professor Jim Walsh from the University of Colorado for a fascinating talk on the migration of thousands of Irish miners to Rocky Mountain West in the 1800’s. Professor Walsh will outline their Castlecomer connections and their ultimate fate in the unmarked pauper cemetery in Leadville.
