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Irish Holidays and Holy Days and How They Got That Way

 

Come to this first event in the Spring 2012 installment of the Irish Studies Discussion Series! Greg Tobin, M.A., Interim Vice President of University Advancement and author of Holy Holidays: The Catholic Origins of Celebration, will tell us about the Irish and Catholic roots of our festivities.

Tobin is the author of several books on Catholicism. He was the editor of the Catholic Advocate and during the 2005 papal election process, he appeared in various news media as an expert commentator.

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