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Saturday Dedication Ceremony Highlights Irish Hunger Memorial
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On hand for the dedication of an Irish Hunger Memorial on Saturday in Eugene were members of the Irish Cultural Society of Stanislaus County, Irish American Unity Conference, Campaign for a United Ireland, Consul General of Ireland, Philip Grant, Jim Brennan of Eugene and, seated at far right, Russell Fowler of the office of California Assemblywoman Kristin Olsen. Photo Contributed
Some 100 people attended a dedication ceremony of the new Irish Hunger Memorial in Eugene’s Saint Joseph’s Cemetery on Saturday, Sept. 10. The memorial was the concept of the Irish Cultural Society of Stanislaus County and the San Francisco Chapter of the Irish American Unity Conference. The cemetery is located on the Stockton-Sonora Road.