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Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Mar 19, 1928

Page

5

SONS OF IRELAND GATHER IN CAIRNS FOR ST PATRICK DAY

A Cairns Irish Association commemorated St Patrick’s Day with a large, enthusiastic attendance. Mr J Kennedy chaired, with Mayor W A Collins and Bishop Heavey present. The gathering closed around 1 am Saturday after warm welcomes and speeches.

Car Irish Association Fricuy Dr. Heavey

St Patrick Day Commemoration in Cairns Celebrates Irish Australian Ties

Dr Meavey and Mayor address a Cairns St Patrick's Day gathering praising Ireland and Australian unity. Speakers credit Ireland's role in Christianity and Australia's development, noting Irish Australians' contribution to North Queensland industry, politics, and culture. The event highlights hospitality, historical ties, and calls for continued cooperation among Irish, Caledonian, and St George groups.

Dr. Meavey St. Patrick Ireland St Patrick St. Patrick's Day Australia R. T. McManus Sir Walter Scott Dominion Alfred Dealein Aunstralia Cairne Os Britain

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