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'We Cherish the Rosary' tableau, St Patrick's Day pageant at Sydney Showground 17 March 1937

By
Sam Hood
From the collections of the
State Library of New South Wales
[hood_50051 / Home and Away 50051]
(Mitchell Library)

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Hood, Sam

State Library of New South Wales

Irish National Association

Founded in 1915 with the aim of rallying the Irish-Australian community behind the cause of Irish sovereignty, the INA has fostered Sydney's Irish heritage for nearly a century, despite political difficulties and changes in Irish migration.

Catholic

Entertainment and Spectacle

Irish

Celebrations

Sydney Showground Moore Park

Venue for the Royal Easter Show, run by the Royal Agricultural Society, from 1882 until 1997. The grounds incorporated a range of pavilions, sporting venues, animal quarters and judging rings, and in the twentieth century hosted other events such as sporting competitions and musical performances.

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St Patrick's Day

Cultural and religious festival commemorating the date of death of the patron saint of Ireland which is celebrated worldwide on March 17th.

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