Exhibition – ‘Closer Than You Think’

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EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum, Tuesday 8th August - Monday 4th September

The ‘Closer Than You Think’ exhibition at EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum celebrates the fascinating Irish connections of the upcoming College Football Classic!
Discover the fascinating Irish connections of the highly anticipated 2023 Aer Lingus College Football Classic between the University of Notre Dame and The U.S Naval Academy with the temporary exhibition ‘Closer Than You Think' at EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum.

Through a series of captivating images and archives, get a true sense of the contributions and monumental impact that Irish people have made in Indiana, across the USA and throughout the US Navy. Explore the strong ties that have existed between Ireland and Notre Dame, as well as Ireland and the US Navy from the respective foundations of these two prestigious institutions to the present day.

General museum admission tickets required.


Date:
Tuesday 8th August - Monday 4th September
Time:
Varies
Price:
€19
Address:
EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum, Custom House Quay, North Dock, Dublin 1, Ireland

Google Map of EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum, Custom House Quay, North Dock, Dublin 1, Ireland

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