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Peterborough Musicfest – Irish Rhythms Take Centre Stage for Bicentennial

Peterborough Musicfest – Irish Rhythms Take Centre Stage for Bicentennial

by NSWebsiteAdmin | Apr 16, 2025 | Media Release, News

Irish Rhythms Take Centre Stage at Peterborough Musicfest for Bicentennial 2025  Peterborough, ON – Wednesday, April 16th, 2025– In celebration of Peterborough’s Irish roots and the historic Nine Ships 1825 Bicentennial commemorative event, Peterborough Musicfest is...

Peterborough Musicfest: The Celtic Tenors – Live Outdoor Concert

by NSWebsiteAdmin | Feb 10, 2025

8:00 PM – Peterborough Musicfest: The Celtic Tenors – Live Outdoor Concert Location: Del Crary Park • 100 George St. N., Peterborough Time: 8:00PM Details: Join us for an unforgettable evening with The Celtic Tenors—a world-renowned trio whose music and...

The Peter Robinson Emigration Experiment – Talk and Musical Presentation

by NSWebsiteAdmin | Feb 10, 2025

1:00 PM – The Peter Robinson Emigration Experiment – Talk and Musical Presentation Location: Market Hall, 140 Charlotte St., Peterborough Time: 1:00PM – 3:00PM Details: Discover the compelling details of the 1825 British sponsored emigration scheme...

Downeyville Homecoming & Jamboree and Kawartha Settlers’ Village – Bus Trip

by NSWebsiteAdmin | Feb 10, 2025

1:00 PM – Downeyville Homecoming & Jamboree and Kawartha Settlers’ Village – Bus Trip Location: Pickup and drop off at Holiday Inn, 150 George Street N., Peterborough. Please arrive in advance of start time. Time: 1:00PM – 8:00PM Details: Join a...

Peterborough Musicfest: Mudmen with Special Guest Irish Millie – Live Outdoor Concert

by NSWebsiteAdmin | Feb 10, 2025

Peterborough Musicfest: Mudmen with Special Guest Irish Millie – Live Outdoor Concert Location: Del Crary Park • 100 George St. N., Peterborough Time: 8:00PM Details: Get ready for a powerful night of Celtic rock and fiddling finesse as Mudmen take the stage,...
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  • Downeyville Times • Newsletter Vol 1: Issue 8
  • Article Link: North Cork events mark 200 years of ties with Canada
  • MEDIA RELEASE: Nine Ships 1825 Places Memorial Plaque and Stone at St. Peter’s Cemetery

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  4. Kathy Arscott on Nine Ships 1825 Newsletter: November 2024
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