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    Irish American Heritage Month Presentation

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    Irish American Heritage Month

    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 Click icon to add picture

    • 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.

    1st Event 2nd Event 3rd Event 4th Event 5th Event 6th Event

    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 was an Irish William Butler Yeats was an Teresa Deevy was a
    architect, best known for Irish poet, dramatist, prose deaf Irish dramatist,
    designing the White House in writer and one of the foremost known for her works for
    Washington, D.C. figures of 20th-century theatre.
    literature.
    Arts and Click icon to add picture

    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 Click icon to add picture
    • 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

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