Africa Day at Royal Hospital Kilmainham

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Royal Hospital Kilmainham, Sunday 18th May

Africa Day is returning this May – and is set to be bigger and better than ever!

Events will be held in every county in Ireland to mark the day that celebrates Ireland’s growing links with the continent of Africa.

Irish Aid is working with local authorities all over Ireland to plan a series of events.

A flagship event will be held in Dublin’s Royal Hospital Kilmainham (RHK) on May 18th. This free, family day will see musicians, dancers and cultural groups from across Africa gather to celebrate Africa Day. This follows last year’s successful Africa Day event at RHK, which attracted over 6,000 people.


Date:
Sunday 18th May
Time:
11.00am
Price:
Free
Address:
Royal Hospital Kilmainham, Military Road, Kilmainham, Dublin, Ireland

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