New York Remembers the Hunger Strike 45 Years on

Schedule

Sat May 09 2026 at 08:00 pm to 10:30 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

The Wild Goose | Queens, NY

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Join us in NYC to remember the hunger strike 45 years ago and honor those who fought for justice.
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New York Remembers the Hunger Strike 45 Years On


***PLEASE NOTE VENUE IS WOODSIDE QUEENS NOT ERNIE O'MALLEY'S***

Join us in person for a heartfelt gathering as New York looks back on the 45th anniversary of the 1981 Hunger Strike that changed history 45 years ago.


It’s a chance to remember the 10 brave men who died on Hunger Strike and the crucial role New York's Irish community played at the time.

Please Note* Seanchaí commemorative gig is verly limited capacity starting at 8pm sharp


Running order of the days events:

4 PM Patriots Plot Clavary cemetery Wreath Laying ceremoney

4.45 PM Wild Goose pub for historical exhibition (New York & the 1981 Hunger Strike)

6 PM Prominent Speaker /Commemorative Poetry

7PM Ballad Session with the 'Bogside Balladeer'

8PM Seanchaí Live (Ticket Only)



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Where is it happening?

The Wild Goose, 54-20 Roosevelt Avenue, Queens, United States

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