WAPAKONETA —In honor of Auglaize County’s 175th anniversary, a concert of traditional Irish music by the band Mad Maudlin will be held at 2 p.m. on Sunday, March 26 at St. Patrick Catholic Church, 6959 Glynwood Rd., St. Marys. The event is open to the public and a free will offering will be accepted.
Mad Maudlin is an Ohio-based traditional Celtic folk Band with roots in Scottish and Irish music. The members come from a variety of musical backgrounds including classical, folk and highland piping.
“We’re so pleased and thankful that the parishioners of St. Patrick and their pastor, Father John Tonkin, will help us highlight Auglaize County’s important history of Irish settlement. We hope that lots of folks will join us at the beautiful St. Patrick Church for this family-friendly afternoon of Irish music,” said 175th Anniversary committee member Rachel Barber in a statement.
Those with questions about the concert or the 175th anniversary may contact Barber at [email protected] or 419-738-9328.
