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Carlow Famine Walk: Remembrance and SolidarityMarch 20, 2023-Afri’s Carlow Famine Walk: Remembrance and Solidarity takes place this Wednesday, March 23rd at 12.30pm. Keynote speaker: Juliana Sassi, music by Joe Black.
THIS CANNOT GO ONMarch 16, 2023-As the war in Ukraine enters its second year, growing more vicious and destructive with each passing day, it is increasingly clear that it is a war in which there are no winners (except the weapons industry)
Date for your diary – Famine Walk 2023February 22, 2023-Afri’s 2023 Doolough Famine Walk will be held on Saturday 20th of May in Louisburgh Co. Mayo. More details to follow soon.
Reflections from Féile Bríde 2023February 16, 2023-This year, for the first time, Ireland holds an official holiday to honour Brigid – a woman of peace and a carer for the planet.
‘BRIGID’ CALLS FOR PEACE ON ST. BRIGID’S DAYFebruary 1, 2023-On February 1st, Brigid of Kildare joined members of the anti-war alliance StoP (Swords to Ploughshares) to deliver a St. Brigid Cross