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This unique historical re-enactment will explore the fascinating life and controversial trial of Thomas D’Arcy McGee—an Irish rebel turned Canadian patriot. As one of the most compelling figures in Irish and Canadian history, McGee’s story is filled with intrigue, revolution, and political transformation. Highlights: Take part in the trial of…
This unique historical re-enactment will explore the fascinating life and controversial trial of Thomas D’Arcy McGee—an Irish rebel turned Canadian patriot. As one of the most compelling figures in Irish and Canadian history, McGee’s story is filled with intrigue, revolution, and political transformation.
Highlights:
- Take part in the trial of McGee and witness some of Ireland’s most prominent emigrants take the stand.
- Decide, on the weight of evidence provided, whether McGee should be found guilty or innocent.
- Remarks from the Embassy of Canada to mark the 200th anniversary of McGee’s birth.
