Dromana History talks on Sir Henry Dobbs  & General Sir John Keane

Dromana History talks on Sir Henry Dobbs & General Sir John Keane

Join us for an afternoon of talks on Sir Henry Dobbs, longest serving High Commissioner of Iraq & General Sir John Keane of Ghazni 1839

Date and time

Sun, 2 Mar 2025 14:30 - 17:30 GMT

Location

P51 X682

Dromana P51 X682 Cappoquin Ireland

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 30 days before event

Agenda

2:30 PM - 5:30 PM

Tea will be served after the talks

About this event

  • Event lasts 3 hours

Welcome to our Dromana History talks on Sir Henry Dobbs & General Sir John Keane!

Ann Wilks CBE, who has written, "Britain´s man on the Spot in Iraq and Afghanistan : Government and Diplomacy by Sir Henry Dobbs at the Apex of Empire". Ann has carried out in dept research on the life of Sir Henry, who retired to Camphire House, Cappoquin.

Charles Keane will talk about His 3 times Great Grandfather " Sir John Keane - The General", Sir John was a key figure in the First Afghan War of 1839, and later resident of Cappoquin House.

Join us for an exciting in-person event at P51 X682 where we will delve into the fascinating lives of these historical figures. Discover the untold stories and achievements of Sir Henry Dobbs and General Sir John Keane through engaging presentations and discussions. Don't miss this unique opportunity to learn more about these influential personalities in a historical setting. Reserve your spot now!

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