I’d been on this boat recently for the launch of The Henrietta Game album, but it’s come back up in conversation for very different reasons. Howth Peninsula Heritage Society - Our next lecture is: ‘The Famine Ship Jeanie Johnston’, by John O’Neill - Tuesday June 28th at 8 p.m. in the Howth Angling Centre, West Pier, Howth. All are welcome, non-members 4 euros. Is that the boat I was on I thought? I’ve met a variance in spellings since last Friday. I went back to Dermot - he’s the Hon. Secretary of the Society. To be sure, to be sure. I got this reply: I’ve confirmed now that the correct name of the ship is the Jeanie Johnston. If you can’t make it Howth, you can in case you didn’t know do a tour of the replica ship that sits along Dublin’s Custom House. Quay. Why, some might ask is this ship … There’s more →