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of the Bronze Shoes

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the 165km National Famine Way
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10 days of arts & culture; year-round heritage!

See our event listings for what’s coming up. #LIF2024 runs 17-27 Oct 2024!
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Invest in Irishness

Seeking new opportunities to support the Irish community?
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Events for everyone!

See our event listings for what’s coming up. #LIF2024 runs 17-27 Oct 2024!
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Women’s voices and mixed-race histories

Exploring female stories to liberate identity and heritage.
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Need something to do?

See our event listings for what’s coming up. #LIF2024 runs 17-27 Oct 2024!
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Liverpool Irish Famine Trail

What is the Liverpool Irish Famine Trail and how can you get involved?
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What’s On Now

Image of John Chandler and Ann Hoskins, Secretary and Chair of LivIrishFest board

#LIF2024: Launch

17 October
Open #LIF2024 with a 'Sláinte', toasting good health to all that join her. Music, speeches, poetry; a book launch; c'mon!
Image shows artist Manchán Magan baking bread

Arán Agus Im (Bread and Butter)-5.30pm

18 October
Arán Agus Im (Bread and Butter) is Manchán Magan's expression of the Irish language (Gaeilge), shared through bread baking and butter churning.
The Armagh Rhymers' Liver bird puppets.

Family Day

26 October
A day for all the family to enjoy Irish creativity at its finest. We'll have music, dance, craft and the ever-incredible Armagh Rhymers!
Image of bronze cast commemorative Irish Famine Way children's shoes in large shallowconcrete bowl

Liverpool Irish Famine Trail memorial

27 October
Our memorial allows us to collectively reflect on An Gorta Mór and the resilience of those who made Liverpool — and other places — home.
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Spotlight On …

Misplaced children's shoes (faded photograph).

Fréa: Redressing Irish Church and State institutions

During our online event, Fréa will explore former resident experiences and share the Government’s response to the Mother and Baby and County Care Homes commission.

Liverpool Irish Famine Trail

Liverpool Irish Famine Trail

Liverpool Irish Famine Trail

The Great Hunger/An Gorta Mór, changed the shape of Britain’s society, particularly here in England's North West. Walk the history with us.

Liverpool Irish Famine Trail Map

Liverpool Irish Famine Trail Map

Use this page to digitally navigate the Liverpool Irish Famine Trail, download a map and read the fascinating histories of each site.

Decorative element: photo pf two books entitled 'Revive'

Liverpool Irish Famine Trail: Revive

Historical, bold and purposeful, Liverpool Irish Famine Trail: Revive revisits and revives the Liverpool Irish Famine Trail.

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Cultural Connectedness Exchange Network

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