Back where it all began – committee members and guests at the original baptismal font in Cork’s North Cathedral, where the infant Mary Harris was baptised on 1st August 1837. Professor Elliot J. Gorn addressing the Cork Mother Jones festival, Firkin crane centre, Cork, 1st August 2012. Rosemary Feurer, US writer / director and maker of the documentary film “Mother Jones, the Most Dangerous Woman in America”, addresses the crowd after the unveiling of the plaque to Mother Jones. Also in photo (L-R) are committee members Jim Fitzpatrick, Michael Lally (Manager of Maldron Hotel Cork) and Richard Cooke. Mother Jones plaque unveiled in Cork’s historic Shandon area The bronze image Kaiulani Lee as Mother Jones (Photo Todd Messegee via DC Theatre Scene) Hank Wedel Sanding the limestone plaque
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Photos from the Cork Mother Jones Festival 2012