Talk – The Heritage Blue Plaques of Waterford City & County by Marcus Copley, Waterford Civic Trust

August 22, 2024 to August 22, 2024 3:00 PM

Talk – The Heritage Blue Plaques of Waterford City & County
by Marcus Copley, Waterford Civic Trust

3:00pm Thursday 22nd August
Central Library

Join Marcus Copley from Waterford Civic Trust for a journey through some of the stories behind Heritage Blue Plaque recipients and delve into the rich social and general history of Waterford City & County. It’s a vibrant exploration of our heritage you won’t want to miss!

Marcus J Copley is educated to Master’s degree level – his work with Waterford Civic Trust has evolved into one of fresh research and publication around past recipients of Heritage Blue Plaques. This work includes delving into special and archived collections in Waterford and Dublin libraries, together with interviews with people who knew or have knowledge of the Blue Plaque recipient in question. Marcus also gives presentations and talks on Waterford’s Heritage Blue Plaques.

Date: Thursday 22nd August
Time: 3:00pm
Venue: Central Library
Free Event – Booking Required

Contact Central Library on 051 849975 or centrallibrary@waterfordcouncil.ie for bookings and further information.

This talk is part of Waterford Libraries Heritage Week 2024 programme of events.

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