Emily Dickinson and the Wilde Irish Women: The Story of Margaret Maher and the Celtification of Emily Dickinson at The Spire Center for Performing Arts

Emily Dickinson and the Wilde Irish Women unveils the remarkable influence of Margaret Maher, an Irish maid, on the iconic poet Emily Dickinson. This musical concert, presented by America’s Hometown Laureates, features the Wilde Irish Women ensemble, dedicated to celebrating the stories of Irish literature. The event explores how Maher's courage and independence challenged Dickinson's wishes, illustrating the deep respect for poetry rooted in Irish culture. The performance takes place at the Spire Center for Performing Arts on October 27.