Join us for the 2026 Irish Famine Orphan Girls Commemoration Melbourne event.

Sunday 29 November 2026, 2pm-4pm, at Famine Rock, Burgoyne Reserve (near cnr Stevedore Street), The Strand, Williamstown.

GPS Coordinates (approx.): Lat -37.857039 / Long 144.90264

There will be music, our Special Presentation, the reading of the Ships and Orphans list, and the emotive Laying of Flowers ceremony in tribute to the orphan girls.

This is a free event. All welcome.

Listen to Siobhan O’Neill’s radio program about the event here:

https://www.irishradiomelbourne.com/programs/irish-famine-orphan-girls-b34ya