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Upcoming Lusitania Lecture by Michael Martin

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Michael-MartinCobh is steeped in Maritime history and this year is the 100th anniversary of the sinking of the RMS Lusitania, by a submarine off the Cork coast in May 1915. Throughout the world many people still today perceive the sinking of the Lusitania as a savage attack on an innocent vessel that brought America into the war. Was it an innocent vessel? Did it bring America in to World War 1? Like to learn more?

World renowned speaker Dr Michael Martin will be presenting a fascinating lecture titled ‘It wasn’t and it didn’t ‘ on Thursday February 26th in the Sirus Art Centre Cobh at 8pm. Come along to lean the facts behind the headlines.

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