Sun, Nov 09
|Cobden
Bromley Historical Society - The Irish Canadians and the First World War
To mark Remembrance Day, the Bromley Historical Society welcomes back Professor Mark McGowan to speak on his book, The Imperial Irish: The Irish Canadian and the First Word War. This free public presentation will take place on November 9 @ 2pm at St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church in Cobden.
Time & Location
Nov 09, 2025, 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Cobden, 34 Pembroke St, Cobden, ON K0J 1K0, Canada
About the event
The Irish Canadians and the First World War
To mark Remembrance Day, the Bromley Historical Society welcomes back Professor Mark McGowan to speak on his book, The Imperial Irish: The Irish Canadian and the First Word War. This free public presentation will take place on Sunday, November 9, 2pm, at St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, 34 Pembroke Street, Cobden. Mark McGowan, a specialist in the religious, social, and immigration history of Canada and Ireland, is the author of seven award-winning books. He previously spoke for the historical society on the Great Famine. Copies of his book on the Irish and the First World War will be available to be purchased.
Refreshment will be served following the presentation.
For more information: Blaine Marchand blainemarchand@hotmail.com