About Roses from the Heart   Tour dates   

Is the first Memorial to all women sentenced to transportation as convicts to Australia (1788-1853). 25,566 cloth bonnets (taken from an 1860s servants bonnet) symbolises the women whose lives have been shrouded by a veil of amnesia for far too long.
Tour dates

Roses from the Heart
Irish events Dates… 

AUGUST
Fri 27 Skibbereen Co Cork Heritage Week Centre Concert
West Cork Hotel, Skibbereen Co Cork
Phone +353 28 40900   Email: info@skibbheritage.com
Friday 27th of August at 8.30pm Roses of the Heart Tour Australian historian Christina Henri has researched women convicts shipped from Ireland to Australia in the 1800s and she tells their story accompanied by Australian musicians and local musicians from Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann. This is a moving tribute to these forgotten women and one not to be missed. For further details please see Christina’s website www.christinahenri.com.au
Venue - West Cork Hotel   

Sat 28 Cork City Gaol 30 minute Presentation
Convent Ave Cork, Co Cork, Ireland
Phone +353 21 4305022   corkgaol@indigo.ie 

Sun 29 Cobh Heritage Centre  Concert
Cobh, Co. Cork, Ireland.
Blessing of Bonnets 3pm   Concert: 7.30pm
TEL 353 (21) 4 813591   Email info@cobhheritage.com  

Tues 31 Cork City South Parish History Group Presentation
Dunbar Street Cork City
Contact: Ronnie Herlihy  Email: rherlihy@eircom.net    

SEPTEMBER
Fri 3 Concert at St Michaels Theatre Centre for the Arts
New Ross Co Wexford
Phone: +353 51 421255   Email: info@stmichaelsnewross@eircom.net
 
Sat 4 Concert at the Railway Club
Rosslare Co Wexford
Contact: Jimmy Rogers +353 53 917 8918   Email: killalaroad13@eircom.net

Sun 5 Parish of Mary Immaculate, Inchicore Dublin
Blessing of Bonnets Mon 6 St Kilians Community School, Bray, Co Wicklow
Visit to Students 

Wed 8 The Dalton Inn Hotel, Claremorris, Mayo at 7.30pm
Tickets and Enquiries: Una Murphy (94) 937 1837

Sat 11/12 Blessing of the Bonnets in Kilkeel Co Down
Tullylish Parish, Kilkeel Co Down
Phone: 02  840624236     Email: tullylish.dromore@btinternet.com