Exploring Irish American Heritage Month: History, Culture, and Key Figures
"Discover the significance of Irish American Heritage Month, its historical contributions, key people, arts, literature, and ways to celebrate. Delve into the rich heritage and celebrate Irish-American culture. Learn more!"
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Introduction State the significance of Irish American Heritage Month What is Irish American Heritage Month? Why does the United States celebrate it? Tell your story What does Irish American Heritage Month mean to you? Why is it important to you?
Overview Give a brief overview of what you ll cover in your presentation.
Geography The highest mountain in Ireland is Carrauntoohil and the largest lake is Lough Neagh. Insert a map of Ireland to highlight the country s location.
History Make a timeline of the important historical events or list historical contributions made by people of Irish American heritage. 1stEvent 2ndEvent 3rdEvent 4thEvent 5thEvent 6thEvent Date Date Date Date Date Date Description Description Description Description Description Description
Interesting facts List some interesting facts about Irish American Heritage Month. Here are a few examples: Between 1820 to 1860, the US saw an influx of Irish immigration. Irish immigrants faced prejudice and hostility when they arrived in the US. Irish American Heritage Month was established in 1991.
Key people Choose three notable people of Irish heritage using Bing.com and discuss their lives and accomplishments. Here are some examples: James Hoban James Hoban was an Irish architect, best known for designing the White House in Washington, D.C. William Butler Yeats William Butler Yeats was an Irish poet, dramatist, prose writer and one of the foremost figures of 20th- century literature. Teresa Deevy Teresa Deevy was a deaf Irish dramatist, known for her works for theatre.
Arts and literature Provide examples of art and literature that are significant to Irish American Heritage Month. Here are a few examples: The writing of Oscar Wilde The music of Enya The artwork of Sarah Purser
How to celebrate List some ways you can celebrate Irish American Heritage Month. Here are a few examples: Discover Irish artists Read Irish authors Listen to Irish musicians Learn Irish American history
Conclusion Provide a brief summary of your presentation. Remind the audience what you covered in the previous slides.
Questions & answers Invite questions from the audience.
Resources List the resources you used for your research: Source #1 Source #2 Source #3
