What’s On
Galway City Museum’s programme of events caters for a variety of audiences and interests, comprising gallery tours, illustrated talks, art and craft workshops, art classes and lectures. Enjoy our current series of online workshops here!
Who is Odysseus Anyway?
February 18 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am UTC+0
What’s On
Galway City Museum’s programme of events caters for a variety of audiences and interests, comprising gallery tours, illustrated talks, art and craft workshops, art classes and lectures. Enjoy our current series of online workshops here!
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ILLUSTRATED TALK: Tom Molineaux (1784-1818)
July 28, 2018 @ 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm UTC+0
FreeJoin boxing historian Patrick Myler as he discusses the life, legend and legacy of the African-American bare-knuckle boxer Tom Molineaux who died destitute in Galway on 4 August 1818. Aged only thirty-four, it was a tragic end for a man who had fought in the first ever world heavyweight title fight less than a decade earlier. Afterwards, visit the museum’s exhibition Tom Molineaux (1784-1818): the slave who fought his way to freedom.
Age 12+
Details
- Date:
- July 28, 2018
- Time:
-
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm UTC+0
- Cost:
- Free
- Event Category:
- Illustrated Talks
Organizer
- Galway City Museum
- Phone:
- (091) 532 460
- Email:
- museum@galwaycity.ie
- View Organizer Website
Venue
- Galway City Museum
-
Spanish Parade
Galway, Galway H91 CX5P Ireland + Google Map - Phone:
- (091) 532 460
- View Venue Website
Details
- Date:
- July 28, 2018
- Time:
-
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm UTC+0
- Cost:
- Free
- Event Category:
- Illustrated Talks
Organizer
- Galway City Museum
- Phone:
- (091) 532 460
- Email:
- museum@galwaycity.ie
- View Organizer Website
Venue
- Galway City Museum
-
Spanish Parade
Galway, Galway H91 CX5P Ireland + Google Map - Phone:
- (091) 532 460
- View Venue Website
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