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The Committee has continued to meet regularly via Zoom since our last face-to-face meeting back in February. There have been some changes to Committee member roles since the election of the 2020 Committee last November. Perry McIntyre announced her resignation in February followed by Richard Reid. Suddenly our numbers were...

It was pleasing to be able to present the GIFCC’s Irish Famine Memorial Prizes as follows:- The Irish Famine Memorial History Honours Prize at Macquarie UniversityPresented to: Max BarnettFor his work in the Masters of Research. We are living in a world seemingly in constant crisis in one form or...

In a year when so much has not been possible, it was very rewarding to achieve what we thought might well have been impossible. Being 2020, the 25th anniversary of the formation of the GIFCC, it was extremely gratifying to be able to hold the 2020 Annual Commemoration and Presentation...

Sunday 25 August 2019 Due to building works at the Hyde Park Barracks the event this year will be in two parts. 1) 10.00am we gather at The Mint Building, Macquarie Street for a seminar. Entry is strictly by reservation and pre-payment of $55 for members and $65 for non-members....