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Talk: The Irish at Waterloo, Sunday 21st June 2015, 3:00 - 4:00 pm
National Museum of Ireland: Decorative Arts & History
Collins Barracks, Benburb Street
Dublin 7, Ireland
The Irish at Waterloo
Two hundred years ago, in June 1815, the Meath-born Duke of Wellington commanded an army at Waterloo, about one third of whom were reputed to be Irish-born. Join military historian Dan Harvey, a serving Lieutenant- Colonel in the Irish Defence Forces, on the significance of this Irish involvement in Wellington's army.
No booking required,places allocated on a first-come basis 15 minutes before talk starts.
National Museum of Ireland: Decorative Arts & History
Collins Barracks, Benburb Street
Dublin 7, Ireland
The Irish at Waterloo
Two hundred years ago, in June 1815, the Meath-born Duke of Wellington commanded an army at Waterloo, about one third of whom were reputed to be Irish-born. Join military historian Dan Harvey, a serving Lieutenant- Colonel in the Irish Defence Forces, on the significance of this Irish involvement in Wellington's army.
No booking required,places allocated on a first-come basis 15 minutes before talk starts.