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The Celtic Cross

Montmagny (MRC), Quebec
· La croix celtique
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In 1909, members of the Ancient Order of Hibernians raised the Celtic Cross to honor the memory of the thousands of Irish immigrants who died on Grosse Île in 1847. Inscriptions in Irish, French, and English recall their tragic destiny during the Great Famine.
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