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? IRISH NURSES IN THE UK - AN ORAL HISTORY ??
? BOOK LAUNCH EVENT ? MONDAY 7TH JULY ??
You're warmly invited to the Brian Boru Irish Club for the Wigan launch of the deeply moving and long-overdue book:
Irish Nurses in the UK: An Oral History
by Louise Ryan PhD, GrĂ¡inne McPolin, and Neha Doshi PhD
? Doors open at 6:30pm
?'? Live online webinar with the authors begins at 7:00pm, followed by an audience Q&A
From the early days of the NHS, Irish nurses have been at the heart of British healthcare. This remarkable book captures their stories ? in their own words ? through 45 powerful interviews and rare photographs. It honours not only their professional dedication, but their social and cultural experiences as Irish migrants.
? Entry is FREE but tickets are required
? Available behind the bar or online at:
?' wegottickets.com/event/661116/
?'? We want this to be a collaborative, community-focused event.
If you or a loved one worked in the NHS ? especially as an Irish nurse ? we invite you to bring along photos, artefacts, uniforms, or memorabilia to share during an open discussion. Help us celebrate and preserve this incredible legacy together.
? Brian Boru Irish Club, Wigan
? Monday 7th July
? Author webinar + Q&A | ?? Open discussion & community sharing
Let?s honour the Irish nurses who gave so much ? and make sure their stories continue to be heard.
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55 Bryn Street,
Ashton in Makerfield,
Greater Manchester,
England,
WN4 9AX.
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