Screening of "KANATA: An Irish Story"

February 15, 2012 - 4:40pm
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Mar 16 2012 - 7:00pm
Mar 16 2012 - 9:00pm
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Come to Enoch Turner Schoolhouse to hear the stories of Canada's Irish immigrants.

In celebration of St. Patrick’s Day, Enoch Turner Schoolhouse will host a screening of KANATA: An Irish Story on March 16, 2012 at 7 p.m.

Filmed across Canada by director Eleanor McGrath, KANATA: An Irish Story explores the history of the Irish in Canada, from Newfoundland to the Northwest Territories. Interviews with Irish immigrants highlight political, religious, cultural and social issues faced by Canada’s Irish community.

Tickets for this special event are $10 for adults, $8 for students, seniors and Enoch Turner Schoolhouse Foundation members and free for children 13 and under. For more information or to buy tickets in advance, please visit Enoch Turner Schoolhouse, call 416-327-6997 or email enochturner@heritagetrust.on.ca. Tickets will also be available at the door.

Enoch Turner Schoolhouse is open daily for guided tours and visitors, with admission by donation. Pre-booked group tours are available any time. The Schoolhouse is owned and operated by the Ontario Heritage Trust.

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