"You Have Lost America by the Irish" - History & Music of the Irish in the War for Independence

Join the Andy McGann Comhaltas branch as they present "You Have Lost America by the Irish: Irish and Irish-Americans in the American Revolution Through History and Music".

Could the American Revolution Have Been Won without their (Irish and Irish-American) participation? Come and Find Out!

This engaging program will present the important part the Irish and Irish-Americans played in the formation of America and its War of Independence from Great Britain! Historian and Comhaltas member Bill Devlin will explain the history via a Powerpoint presentation, with songs and music from the period presented by the musicians of our branch. Learn about the brave Irish and Irish-Americans who fought for our country's freedom, and the contributions they made to form America!

This program takes place on Thursday, October 16th starting at 6:30 pm, in the Heritage Room at the Greater Danbury Irish Cultural Center, 6 Lake Avenue in Danbury, CT. All are welcome, and admission is free.

You may also like the following events from Andy McGann CCE:

• This Sunday, 24th August, 12:30 pm, "Book of Kells" Art Workshop 8/24/25 in Danbury
• Next month, 7th September, 01:00 pm, Member social at Charter Oak Brewing 9/7/25 in Danbury
• This November, 7th November, 07:00 pm, John Whelan and Dylan Foley in concert 11/7/25! in Danbury

Also check out other Music events in Danbury, Entertainment events in Danbury.