Galway Bay Fm Newsroom-NUI Galway is hosting a 1916 conference this week at the prestigious Columbia University in New York.
It’s the only Easter Rising event being hosted outside of Ireland by an Irish university.
Speakers from NUI Galway will discuss relations between Ireland, America and 1916, and the cultural impact of the Rising.
The conference will take place at Columbia University’s Heyman Centre for the Humanities on Friday. (1/4)