HUNGER ON TRIAL — BE PART OF HISTORY
Attend one or both sessions: Hunger on Trial will take place on 3/27/2019 and be repeated on 3/30/2019
YOU ARE CHARGED with the murder of more than a million Irish who died during An Gorta Mor (The Great Hunger) in the years 1846 – 1847. These were needless deaths. Even without the potato, there was more than enough food produced in Ireland to feed everyone in the country and still have food left over. The action – or lack of action- taken by your group led to untold misery. YOU ARE TO BLAME!
The following have been served: BRITISH LANDLORDS; ANGLICAN CHURCH; BRITISH GOVERNMENT AND IRISH TENANT FARMERS
All are ordered to appear in the courtroom of the
Honorable Patrick F. Dugan, President Judge, Municipal Court
Attend one or both sessions: Hunger on Trial will take place on 3/27/2019 and be repeated on 3/30/2019
Session 1
When: Wednesday • March 27th • 10:30 am
Where: Courtroom 653 Philadelphia City Hall
Who: High School Students and interested parties
Session 2
When: Saturday • March 30th • 10:30 am
Where: Courtroom 653 Philadelphia City Hall
Who: Everyone’s invited- limited to first 200
Everyone in attendance will play a role in this riveting courtroom drama!
Sponsored by the Irish Memorial, Inc.
Contact: Bob Gessler, 215.806.7298 or [email protected]