As the old song goes, “Musha ring dum a doo dum a da/Whack for my daddy-o/Whack for my daddy-o/There’s whiskey in the jar-o.” And there’ll also be tales of Hibernian heroics and Emerald enlightenment. The Guiness is pretty good too.
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The Not Quite St Patrick’s Day Pub Walk
- Start:
- 16/03/2011 6:00 pm
- End:
- 16/03/2011 8:00 pm
- Cost:
- £6 (£5)
- Venue:
- Midland Hotel steps
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Address:
Google Map - Peter Street, Manchester, United Kingdom, M60 2DS
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- Oppenheimer – the Manchester atomic connection
The atom bomb is hot news right now, thanks to this summer’s big blockbuster film, Oppenheimer, named after J. Robert Oppenheimer, organiser of the Manhattan Project which dropped the bombs on Japan in 1945.
Ed Glinert of New Manchester Walks, who has hosted countless local tours that include stopping at the atomic bunker on Chinatown’s George Street, and gives talks on the story of the atom bomb on cruise ships, relates the full atomic story to coincide with the release of the film and as the 78th anniversary of the dropping of the bombs in August 1945 to end the Second World War approaches.
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